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Why has Trump refused to renew the USMCA, and what will that mean?

05/07/2026 - Leave a Comment

The United States has announced that it will not renew a trilateral trade agreement covering $1.6 trillion of trade between the US, Mexico and Canada, one day before the agreement was due …

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Drilling in the Mouth of the Amazon: How Brazil’s Oil Giant Is Drowning Out Critics

20/06/2026 - Leave a Comment

Nelson Bastos wasn’t on the oil company’s programme. But he took the mic anyway. After a lifetime of studying the play of wind and tide in a stretch of ocean …

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Cuba’s Communist Party approves emergency economic plan opening to private enterprise

20/06/202620/06/2026 - Leave a Comment

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s powerful Communist Party on Thursday approved an emergency economic package featuring unprecedented free-market measures aimed at opening up the struggling island’s economy as pressure from the U.S. and …

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Venezuela opens its electricity system to private investment

06/06/2026 - Leave a Comment

The National Assembly of Venezuela, controlled by Chavismo, has taken a step toward ending the state monopoly over the electricity service, which has been in crisis with blackouts and other …

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The return of class politics: What Colombia’s election reveals about the left

06/06/2026 - Leave a Comment

Colombia’s next president will either be leftist senator Iván Cepeda or far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella, whose former clients include drug traffickers. The two will go head to head in …

The return of class politics: What Colombia’s election reveals about the left Read More

Tech magnate Peter Thiel strengthens ties with Milei in Buenos Aires

26/04/2026 - Leave a Comment

Buenos Aires has become the latest destination for Peter Thiel, the tech oligarch who owns Palantir and PayPal and brings his anti-woke and warmongering crusade to every place he visits. …

Tech magnate Peter Thiel strengthens ties with Milei in Buenos Aires Read More

US soldier charged with using classified intel to win $400K on Maduro raid is granted bond

26/04/2026 - Leave a Comment

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A U.S. special forces soldier was granted bond Friday on charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro to win more …

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I Joined the Nuestra América Aid Convoy to Show Cuba It’s Not Alone

11/04/2026 - Leave a Comment

Driving into Havana, most of the city was in darkness. For the second time in a week, more than 10 million people across Cuba were left without power during a …

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From Chile to the Philippines, meet the people pushing back on AI

29/03/202629/03/2026 - Leave a Comment

Adoption of artificial intelligence is on the rise worldwide, but the pace is uneven. As the global economy shifts increasingly toward AI-driven production and processes, wealthier nations are reaping the …

From Chile to the Philippines, meet the people pushing back on AI Read More

US, Venezuela restore diplomatic relations as Washington pushes for access to minerals

08/03/2026 - Leave a Comment

Venezuela and the United States are restoring diplomatic ties, the two countries announced Thursday, in a new sign of thawing relations after Washington ousted former president Nicolas Maduro. The announcement came as US Interior Secretary Doug …

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