Briefing: Chile’s new president launches border barrier plan to curb illegal immigration
Strategic angle: José Antonio Kast initiates a fortified barrier project to address illegal immigration issues.
Editorial Staff Mar 16
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Briefing: Source: Messi had no say in cancelling Finalissima
Strategic angle: Argentina captain Lionel Messi was left disappointed after the cancellation of the Finalissima, viewing it as a vital competitive opportunity.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: Venezuela KO's defending champ Japan from WBC
Strategic angle: Wilyer Abreu hit a go-ahead, three-run shot in the sixth, leading Venezuela to a stunning victory over Japan in the World Baseball Classic semifinals.
Editorial Staff Mar 15
Briefing: US flag raised at embassy in Venezuela after 7 years
Strategic angle: The US embassy in Caracas has raised the Stars and Stripes for the first time after a hiatus of seven years, signaling a new era in relations with Venezuela.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Mining Rush for Critical Minerals Threatens Amazon Land Reform Settlements
Strategic angle: A survey reveals a surge in mining requests for critical minerals in Brazil's Carajás region, endangering land reform settlements.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Reframing Georgia O'Keeffe's legacy and protecting the land she loved
Strategic angle: Georgia O'Keeffe called the New Mexico high desert 'my country,' but Pueblo peoples predated her. A more complex view is emerging amid efforts to preserve the land.
Editorial Staff Mar 14
Briefing: Chile marks sharp turn to the right as new hardline president vows sweeping reforms
Strategic angle: Right wing hardliner Jose Antonio Kast was sworn in as Chile’s president Wednesday, marking the nation’s most stark shift to the right since the brutal dictatorship of general Augusto Pinochet.
Editorial Staff Mar 12
Briefing: José Antonio Kast, the Pinochet fan about to swerve Chile to the far right
Strategic angle: The new president won office by promising to clean up crime, but his background is red rag to a bull for many.
Editorial Staff Mar 11
Briefing: L Catterton combines Bel Cosméticos and Mundo do Cabeleireiro in Brazil
Strategic angle: L Catterton merges two beauty brands to strengthen its market presence in Brazil.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Fears for women’s rights in Chile as anti-abortion president set to take office
Strategic angle: José Antonio Kast, who voted against legalising divorce in 2004, has pushed for return to total abortion ban.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Venezuelan lawmakers advance mining reforms sought by US
Strategic angle: Legislative progress on mining reforms in Venezuela aligns with US interests.
Editorial Staff Mar 10
Briefing: Study warns Colombia could lose one-fifth of cocoa land by 2050
Strategic angle: By 2050, nearly 20% of areas suitable for cocoa cultivation in Colombia may become unsuitable due to climate change.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: Venezuela Advances Mining Reform at ‘Trump Speed’ After US Visit
Strategic angle: Venezuela is rapidly reforming its mining sector following a recent visit to the US.
Editorial Staff Mar 9
Briefing: GB's Brown becomes world champion for second time
Strategic angle: Britain's Sky Brown wins gold in a rain-disrupted park event in Brazil.
Editorial Staff Mar 9