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The End of “Total Peace”: Inside Colombia’s Fracturing Guerrilla Landscape as De La Espriella Takes Power

As de la Espriella takes office vowing “no peace processes,” his government transfers 117 high-profile inmates to maximum-security prisons on inauguration day, while Washington announced a $1 billion security package

By Dionys Duroc

/ 8 Aug 2026

The End of “Total Peace”: Inside Colombia’s Fracturing Guerrilla Landscape as De La Espriella Takes Power

Colombia Inaugurates a New President in Cali. Miami’s Colombian Community Has Been Celebrating Since June

Abelardo de la Espriella is sworn in on Friday in Cali, the first Colombian inauguration held outside Bogotá in decades — anticipated by Miami’s Colombian community and GOP delegation alike

By Dionys Duroc

/ 7 Aug 2026

Colombia Inaugurates a New President in Cali. Miami’s Colombian Community Has Been Celebrating Since June

From a Brooklyn Jail Cell, Maduro Endorses the Dialogue Process Unfolding Without Him

From a Brooklyn jail cell, Maduro publicly endorsed Venezuela’s dialogue process ahead of next week’s first in-person talks — a process he has no role in, proceeding without Machado, as his own trial date now sits confirmed for June 2027

By Dionys Duroc

/ 3 Aug 2026

From a Brooklyn Jail Cell, Maduro Endorses the Dialogue Process Unfolding Without Him

The War Of The Triple Alliance: How One Line From Lula Reopened One Of South America’s Deepest Historical Wounds

Paraguay’s Congress formally repudiates Lula after he cites the War of the Triple Alliance to justify Brazilian defense spending, reopening one of South America's deepest historical wounds

By Dionys Duroc

/ 2 Aug 2026

The War Of The Triple Alliance: How One Line From Lula Reopened One Of South America’s Deepest Historical Wounds

Rep. Carlos Giménez Escalates Attacks on Sheinbaum Over Mexico’s Cuba Support, Invokes USMCA Leverage

Miami Congressman Carlos Giménez escalated a months-long campaign against Sheinbaum, accusing her of propping up Cuba’s government & warning it could jeopardize Mexico’s standing in USMCA talks

By Dionys Duroc

/ 31 Jul 2026

Rep. Carlos Giménez Escalates Attacks on Sheinbaum Over Mexico’s Cuba Support, Invokes USMCA Leverage

Timber Record Drug Bust: Bolivia & Chile Now In Dispute Over Cocaine Shipment

Chile’s largest drug bust ever — 108 tons of cocaine allegedly impregnated into Bolivian timber — is now disputed: Bolivia claims its own tests found no drugs and wants the cargo released

By Dionys Duroc

/ 29 Jul 2026

Timber Record Drug Bust: Bolivia & Chile Now In Dispute Over Cocaine Shipment

Colombia’s Incoming President Cuts Ties With Cuba & Nicaragua, Détente With Israel

President-elect de la Espriella announces a breaking of ties with Cuba & Nicaragua, a reopening of Colombia’s Jerusalem legation, and the closing of 14 embassies major diplomatic upheaval

By Dionys Duroc

/ 28 Jul 2026

Colombia’s Incoming President Cuts Ties With Cuba & Nicaragua, Détente With Israel

Machado & González Formally Reject U.S.-Backed Venezuela Dialogue With Rodríguez Regime

María Corina Machado & Edmundo González announce they will not join U.S.-backed dialogue process to begin August 1 between Delcy Rodríguez’s interim government & opposition faction

By Dionys Duroc

/ 27 Jul 2026

Machado & González Formally Reject U.S.-Backed Venezuela Dialogue With Rodríguez Regime

Political Prisoner Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara Arrived in Miami This Week, Released By Cuban Regime

Cuban dissident artist Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara arrived in Miami on July 18 after five years in prison, released on the condition he never return to Cuba

By Dionys Duroc

/ 24 Jul 2026

Political Prisoner Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara Arrived in Miami This Week, Released By Cuban Regime

Peru’s Two Realities: Record Metal Prices, a Security Emergency & an Economy Slow To Bloom

Peru’s gold & copper trading near record prices, growth forecasts revised upward, and yet metallic mining output barely moving despite the windfall while security crisis plagues residents

By Dionys Duroc

/ 23 Jul 2026

Peru’s Two Realities: Record Metal Prices, a Security Emergency & an Economy Slow To Bloom

U.S. Prosecutors Prepare Maduro Trial For June 2027

Federal prosecutors and Nicolás Maduro’s legal team jointly propose June 2027 as start of trial date in his narco-terrorism and drug trafficking case, with a new sovereign immunity motion due by September

By Dionys Duroc

/ 22 Jul 2026

U.S. Prosecutors Prepare Maduro Trial For June 2027

Ortega Declares an End To Elections in Nicaragua, Vowing to Block “Yankees” & ”Somocistas” From Power

Marking the 47th anniversary of the Sandinista Revolution, Daniel Ortega declared Nicaragua will never hold elections again, vowing that parties backed by “Yankees” & “Somocistas” will never return to power

By Dionys Duroc

/ 21 Jul 2026

Ortega Declares an End To Elections in Nicaragua, Vowing to Block “Yankees” & ”Somocistas” From Power