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Exceptionalism in Youth and a Magnanimous Local Spirit

May 27, 2026

At the beginning of the month, at an event in Xela, in western Guatemala, I was surprised as I listened to several young people talk about their projects. It wasn’t arrogance—it was something else. I paused to reflect on somet…

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Venezuela, between dawn and dusk

May 25, 2026

A good part of the epic episodes in the Chavista narrative have a common trigger: daybreak—perhaps because of the element of surprise, or perhaps because of the romanticism woven into the discourse. It was at dawn on February 4,…

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Migration, sovereignty, and human rights

February 17, 2026

How are human rights violations against Nicaraguan migrants manifested in the context of anti‑immigration policies, and to what extent are these actions compatible with the standards established by the jurisprudence of the Inter…

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Organized Crime in Latin America: When Illegality Replaces the State

January 19, 2026

Latin America has become one of the global epicenters of organized crime. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the region has the highest homicide rate on the planet, and nearly 30% of these are directly link…

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From Regional Model to National Concern: The Challenge of Insecurity in Costa Rica

June 11, 2025

Security has become a central topic of conversation in Costa Rican society. We have gone from proudly showcasing our exemplary safety levels—compared to other countries in the region—to longing for the progress made by our sis…

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Totalitarian State: Mass Revocation of Citizenship and Private Property in Nicaragua

May 18, 2025

The Sandinista dictatorship led by Daniel Ortega and his wife Rosario Murillo has crossed a new threshold: on May 16, 2025, it enacted a constitutional reform that institutionalizes denationalization as state policy. Under the gui…

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Central America Faces Significant Challenges in Its Struggle to Consolidate Freedom and Liberal Democracy

November 15, 2024

Although the region shares a common history of conflict and democratic transition, current challenges vary from country to country, marked by corruption, authoritarianism, organized crime, and migration crises. This article analyz…

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The Sandinista Regime of Nicaragua: Why can’t it have the General Secretariat of SICA?

November 4, 2024

The Central American Integration System (SICA) was created with the purpose of promoting peace, democracy, security and development in the region. Within this framework, the General Secretariat of SICA plays a fundamental role as …

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