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Trump's favorite drug trafficker returns triumphantly to Honduras
Latin America

Trump's favorite drug trafficker returns triumphantly to Honduras

Juan Orlando Hernandez came home with a skip in his step after receiving a pardon despite moving 400 tons of cocaine

Elbridge Colby
Latin America

'ISIS of the Western Hemisphere'? Latin America isn't buying it

Elbridge Colby's speech at a regional defense conference revealed major gaps between the US and its neighbors

Bolivian security forces are cracking down. The US is helping.
Latin America

Bolivian security forces are cracking down. The US is helping.

Officials in La Paz are turning to an old playbook as anger grows over the new, centrist president's policies

Abelardo De La Espriella and Ivan Cepeda
Latin America

No clear winner: Colombia's hard right and left will battle out in runoff

Abelardo De La Espriella and Ivan Cepeda represent two distinct visions of the country's future. Neither got 50% in Sunday's vote.

Noboa's Ecuador: Is this what 'partnering' with the US looks like?
Latin America

Noboa's Ecuador: Is this what 'partnering' with the US looks like?

The Trump admin gives him political cover and military support despite mounting evidence that he's using it to tighten his own grip on power

US: Open shipping for me but not for thee (looking at you China)
Latin America

US: Open shipping for me but not for thee (looking at you China)

After Panama, Washington is pressuring Chile, and now especially Peru to reject a Beijing port — or else face consequences