Cocaine 'no worse than whiskey' and should be legal - says man likely to get rich from it
Cocaine ‘is no worse than whiskey’ – these are the words of Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro. He said during a live ...
What Is USAID and What Impact Does It Have Across the Globe?
The Trump Administration’s decision to close the U.S. Agency for International Development has drawn much criticism.
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USAID is going away. Here’s what it’s been doing across the globe
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...
Why Tariffs on Mexico May Hurt Chipotle Less Than You Think
Chipotle sources half its avocados from countries other than Mexico, said CEO Scott Boatwright on the company's earnings call Tuesday. That could help shield it from the 25% tariff President Trump has ...
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Impact of USAID's Closure on South America: Aid, Conservation, and Migrant Challenges
The closure of the US Agency for International Development impacts vital projects across South America, including ...
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USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...
Trump’s Colombia Spat Is a Gift to China
Latin American leaders don’t like submitting to the United States in imperial mode. They also have an alternative.
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Takeaways from AP's reporting on the thousands disappeared in Colombia, Peru and Paraguay
There are similarly wrenching but less well-known traumas elsewhere in the region. In Peru, Colombia and Paraguay, for ...
Peru Sees Crime Surge Tied to Transnational Gangs Roiling Region
Peru is facing its worst public safety crisis in recent memory, with top government officials blaming transnational criminal organizations for the chaos and violence that’s also roiling neighbors ...
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At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail, official says
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — More than 80 people were killed in the country’s northeast over the weekend following the government’s failed attempts to hold peace talks with the National ...