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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Bypassing congress, Argentina's Milei decrees sweeping economic deregulation and privatization measures 2 peppertree Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 841
Anthropologist's mapping project shows how Peru transformed after colonization 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 781
Feline and anthropomorphic 29 new geoglyphs discovered in Peru 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 683
Chilean voters reject conservative constitution, after defeating leftist charter last year 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 697
Former Haitian senator sentenced to life in prison in 2021 assassination of Haiti's president 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 613
Chileans Reject Second Proposed New Constitution in Referendum - Bloomberg Television 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 595
Essequibo dispute: Venezuela and Guyana agree not to use force 2 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 604
Guatemala: Challenge to Bernardo Aévalo election seen as coup attempt 0 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 756
Remembering Kissinger's Victims 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 7 716
ExxonMobil Wants to Start a War in South America 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 22 1953
Safety of Peru's land defenders in question after killing of Indigenous leader in the Amazon 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 941
Juanita Castro, anti-communist sister of Cuban leaders Fidel and Raul, dies in Miami at 90 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1626
Brazil deploys troops to Venezuela border 4 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 873
Alberto Fujimori: Peru's ex-president freed after 15 years in jail 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 757
Argentina's Mileise: Retailers report wholesale price hikes averaging 40%, ahead of shock devaluation 3 peppertree Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1177
Maduro orders the 'immediate' exploitation of oil, gas and mines in Guyana's Essequibo 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 779
Barra, ex-justice minister and former pro-Nazi youth, for top legal post 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 702
Brazil's Lula snubs Milei's invite to presidential inauguration in Argentina 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 644
Kissinger's unwavering support for brutal regimes still haunts Latin America 4 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 9 1218
Mexico halts deportations and migrant transfers citing lack of funds 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 654
Maduro vote to claim Guyana's territory backfires as Venezuelans stay home 1 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 957
Venezuela referendum result: voters back bid to claim sovereignty over large swath of Guyana 3 malaise Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1068
Paraguay official resigns after signing agreement with fictional country 2 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 702
Authorities in Haiti hold former rebel leader Guy Philippe after the US repatriated him 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 1206
Argentina's Milei picks former neo-Nazi to key Treasury Solicitor General post 5 peppertree Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 1118
US expels an ex-Chilean army officer accused of a folk singer's torture and murder 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1112
Honduras: arrest warrant issued over murder of activist Berta Caceres 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 3 896
Lula in Berlin for first Brazil-Germany talks in eight years 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 4 628
President Nayib Bukele Resigns to Focus on Re-election Bid 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 801
Bolivia gets green light for full Mercosur membership 1 peppertree Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 731

Latin America Continued...

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From Vietnam to Videla: Henry Kissinger and the Forgotten Horrors of US Foreign Policy 0 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 8 859
US says it's ready to 'pause' sanctions relief for Venezuela unless further progress seen 3 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 1 1020
Appeals court orders Texas to remove buoy barrier on the Rio Grande border 2 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 889
Ancient Cities Uncovered in the Amazon by Lidar Technology 3 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 16 1079
Ghostly new figures appear in the waters of the Caribbean 1 Judi Lynn Dec 2023 Dec 2023 15 1445
Should Venezuela invade its oil-rich neighbor? Maduro will put it to a vote Sunday 4 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 6 1240
Latin America remembers Kissinger's 'profound moral wretchedness' 0 Eugene Dec 2023 Dec 2023 5 646
Five journalists were shot in one day in Mexico, officials confirm 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 823
Mexico president asks lawmakers to let US military trainers into Mexico 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 692
As crisis deepens, Cubans scramble to migrate by any means 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 5 847
Argentina's Milei picks Luis Caputo - author of 2018 Macrisis - to lead key Economy Ministry 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 724
'Historic moment': Panama activists celebrate ruling against copper mine 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 651
Ultimate Guide to Choquequirao: Peru's Next Machu Picchu? 5 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 1131
Cross posting this here - Guyana v Venezuela 2 malaise Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1257
Rapists and kidnappers increasingly targeting migrants crossing Darien Gap 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 4 2983
The body of an abducted anti-mining activist is found in western Mexico 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 10 912
'Adopt an axolotl' campaign launches in Mexico to save iconic species 2 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 1159
Mexican activist who counted murders in his violence-plagued city is himself killed 2 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 6 841
New Argentine Foreign Minster on gay marriage: "If you don't bathe and have lice, don't complain if someone dislikes it" 3 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1210
Machu Picchu: A Radiocarbon Dating Study Reveals the Site is Older Than We Thought 3 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 28 1863
China warns Argentina severing ties would be 'serious mistake' 2 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 755
Argentina elects far-right firebrand Javier Milei as president 3 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 994
US calls Nicaragua's decision to leave Organization of American States a 'step away from democracy' 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 749
Argentines vote in election that could lead Trump-admiring populist to the presidency 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 636
Guatemalan prosecutors request that President-elect Bernardo Arevalo be stripped of immunity 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 708
Photographer shot dead in fifth journalist killing in Mexico in 2023 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 617
Argentine ex-Navy officer accused of 23 dictatorship-era murders dies in Berlin 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 811
Argentina investors brace for financial pain no matter who wins presidency 1 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 563
Roger Waters denied hotel stays in Argentina and Uruguay over antisemitism allegations, report says 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 5819
Mexico "rejects" Texas' proposal to allow state police to deport undocumented immigrants 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 971

Latin America Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Haitian gang leader added to FBI's Ten Most Wanted list for kidnapping and killing Americans 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 746
Brazil: Health warnings as country gripped by 'unbearable' heatwave 8 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 13 1281
'A painful loss for our community': Mexico's queer population demands answers in magistrate death 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 674
Mexican LGBTQ+ figure found dead at home after receiving death threats 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 642
Math teacher who became powerful Haitian gang leader has been killed, former mayor says 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 745
El Salvador slaps a $1,130 fee on African and Indian travelers as US pressures it to curb migration 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 767
On mute: Tijuana passes law banning ballads praising Mexican drug trade 1 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 655
Colombia passes ambitious 'junk food law' to tackle lifestyle diseases 4 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 722
U.S. Lawyer Accused Of Shooting 2 Environmental Protesters Dead In Panama 3 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 8 959
Economists warn electing far-right Milei would spell 'devastation' for Argentina 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 803
New York dedicates street corner to Argentine rock great Charly Garcia 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 705
Biden administration issues warning to those involved in Nicaragua-bound migrant flights 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 1017
Uruguay government members resign over passport scandal probe 0 peppertree Nov 2023 Nov 2023 0 786
Panama congress bans new mining concessions amid protests 0 Eugene Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 678
Earth from Space: Lake Maracaibo 0 sl8 Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 709
Mexico Groups Set to Capitalize on Acapulco Hurricane Destruction 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 3 579
Tiny Mice Discovered at Altitudes Thought Uninhabitable For Mammals 1 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 9 1109
Archaeologists Discover Ancient 'Cult' Circular Structure in Jungle 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 7 765
El Salvador lawmakers repeal media crackdown, declare 'war on gangs won' 0 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 1 778
Report: El Salvador's government bought Bitcoin with Covid relief funds 2 Judi Lynn Nov 2023 Nov 2023 2 1003
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