Latin America
Colombia joins NATO, and that means trouble
June 5, 2018NATO was originally an anti-Soviet pact, but in today's "Second Cold War," the Pacific Ocean is the most important future battlefield.
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To understand the immigration crisis, follow events in Central America
May 31, 201819-year-old Claudia Gómez was shot dead by the U.S. Border Patrol. This is the direction U.S. immigration policy has taken under Donald Trump.
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Maduro re-elected president of Venezuela by wide margin
May 21, 2018Scoring a landslide victory, the Bolivarian Revolution of the late Hugo Chávez carries on.
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Right-wing hypocrisy on display as Venezuela elections approach
May 17, 2018On Sunday, May 20, Venezuela will hold a general election, with or without the permission of the United States and its allies.
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Max Berrú, founder of the Chilean group Inti Illimani, dies
May 15, 2018Max Berrú Carrión was born in Cariamanga, Ecuador, June 5, 1942. He died May 1 at the age of 74 in Santiago de Chile.
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