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Security & Rule of Law

Colombia’s Northern Region Paralyzed by Clan del Golfo

May 13, 2022

Last week, Colombian kingpin Dairo Antonio Úsuga, better known as Otoniel, was extradited to the United States, where he will face drug- and ...
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Colombia Was Named a Major Non-NATO Ally: Now, it’s Mexico’s Turn

Joseph Bouchard | April 26, 2022

With the Biden administration enjoying a more productive relationship with the AMLO administration than its predecessor, now is the time for President ...
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Peruvian President Castillo Ends Midnight Curfew After Backlash

April 8, 2022

Last Monday, at around midnight, President Castillo decreed a state of emergency and total curfew for the province of Lima and the neighboring province of ...
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Honduras’ Former President Hernández to be Extradited to the U.S.

April 1, 2022

Last Monday, the Honduras Supreme Court unanimously ratified the decision taken earlier this month by Judge Edwin Ortez to extradite former President Juan ...
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The Transitional World Order: Implications for Latin America and the Caribbean

Evan Ellis | March 29, 2022

The new dynamic is very different from the competing ideological-political-military blocks that characterized the Cold War and is arguably not the product ...
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Gabriel Boric’s Big Challenge

Robert Funk | March 10, 2022

In word and deed, Boric embodies change. But this does not guarantee success. The new president’s legacy will be determined in large measure by how he ...
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