Panama Seizes Record Cocaine Shipment — Moves to Rewrite Security Laws
President Mulino is pushing Panama’s first dedicated anti-mafia legislation following the country’s largest-ever drug bust. The timing is deliberate
President Mulino is pushing Panama’s first dedicated anti-mafia legislation following the country’s largest-ever drug bust. The timing is deliberate
U.S. operations in the Caribbean have disrupted traditional drug trafficking networks across Latin America. Criminal organizations are now adapting — and the consequences are being felt from Honduras to Chile
It is not going to happen. But as a window into what Washington actually wants from Venezuela — and what leverage looks like in 2026 — it is worth taking seriously — even as exercise
Trump says he’ll “deal with Cuba soon.” The Pentagon is updating its plans & the UN is pushing back. Here’s what the escalation actually looks like on the ground — and what it means for the region
Trump’s new counterterrorism strategy names Western Hemisphere as primary theater of U.S. national security. It says Washington will act against cartels with or without local governments’ cooperation
U.S. Justice Department charges Sinaloa’s sitting governor with conspiring with Los Chapitos to flood the United States with fentanyl, heroin, and cocaine. Nine other current & former officials are charged alongside him. One allegedly murdered a DEA source
Washington & Tehran agreed to stop shooting at each other on Tuesday. By Wednesday morning, Israel launched strikes on Beirut. The Strait of Hormuz remained closed. Islamabad talks begin Saturday. This is where things stand
Argentina arrives at the World Cup as defending champions — and without one of its most promising young players for the first two matches, banned for what he said to Vinicius Jr.
Brazil’s October election is already one of the most consequential in the hemisphere. An 80-year-old president with two brain surgeries is running for an unprecedented fourth term. His opponent carries his father’s name and his father’s movement. And Washington is already inside the campaign
Washington’s indictment of Sinaloa’s governor forced him from office in four days — and cost him the immunity that kept U.S. prosecutors at arm’s length
Foreign Correspondent based in Latin America; Executive Editor at Sociedad Media
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