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Hawks want Biden to take the fight with Russia global
Washington Politics

Hawks want Biden to take the fight with Russia global

Columnist Walter Russell Mead thinks the West can wear down Russia by attacking it everywhere.

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Latin America

The high stakes of Guatemala's presidential elections

Update: Preliminary results show that anti-corruption reformer Bernardo Arévalo has won handily with 58 percent of the vote.

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Latin America

Fresh hysteria over detail-less Bolivia-Iran security deal

An alleged drone deal may amount to nothing, but there are reasons why La Paz flirts with Tehran.

The tedious China scare in Latin America
Asia-Pacific

The tedious China scare in Latin America

Critics are worried about Beijing's investments in the region but a closer look shows they barely exist, much less pose a threat.

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Latin America

Lula inaugurated, emphasizes sovereignty in Brazil's future course

The new president is clear that he's willing to work with the United States, but his country will do its own bidding in international relations.

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Latin America

Will the international community intervene in Haiti — again?

The pressure is on, despite a nightmarish history of foreign meddling in the Caribbean nation.