Milei Defends Economic Freedom Agenda in New York
Speaking at the 'Western Values, Economic Freedom & Strategic Security' event in New York, Argentine President Javier Milei defended his government's liberal economic reforms, citing a 6.7% economic growth rate in his fi…
A Global Call to Protect Children From Sexual Abuse
U.S. Designates Seven Former Ecuadorian Officials
Tides, Sediment, and Survival: Lessons from Global Coastal Science for South America's Threatened Shorelines
Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua plans to scrap elections – what that says about today’s autocrats
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Milei Defends Economic Freedom Agenda in New York
Speaking at the 'Western Values, Economic Freedom & Strategic Security' event in New York, Argentine President Javier Milei defended his government's …
Machu Picchu: A Practical Guide to Peru's Most Celebrated Inca Citadel
Perched high in the Andes Mountains, Machu Picchu remains one of South America's most visited archaeological sites and a UNESCO World Heritage landmar…
U.S. Designates Seven Former Ecuadorian Officials
The U.S. State Department has publicly designated seven former Ecuadorian officials for significant corruption linked to foreign terrorist organizations, rendering all seven and their immediate family members generally i…
The Flavors of the Island: A Guide to Puerto Rico's Culinary Heritage
Puerto Rican cuisine blends Taíno, Spanish, and African culinary traditions into a distinctive and deeply rooted food culture. From slow-cooked stews …
Vinicunca: Peru's Striped Summit Draws Visitors to the High Andes
Vinicunca, known internationally as Rainbow Mountain, has emerged as one of Peru's most visited natural landmarks, drawing trekkers to its vividly col…
Puerto Rico's Bioluminescent Bays: A Natural Phenomenon Drawing Global Attention
Puerto Rico is home to some of the world's most spectacular bioluminescent bays, where microscopic organisms produce a striking blue-green glow in the water. These rare ecosystems attract visitors from across the globe a…
Tides, Sediment, and Survival: Lessons from Global Coastal Science for South America's Threatened Shorelines
From the Amazon mouth to the Patagonian fjords, South America's coastal ecosystems face mounting pressure from climate-driven sea level rise and inten…
Inti Raymi: The Ancient Andean Celebration of the Sun God Endures
Inti Raymi, the Inca festival honoring the sun god Inti, remains one of South America's most significant cultural and ceremonial events. Held annually…
Corn, Cassava, and Cheese: The Culinary Foundations of Paraguay
Paraguayan cuisine draws from a deep fusion of indigenous Guaraní traditions and Spanish colonial influence, centering on a handful of staple ingredients that have sustained the population for centuries. Dishes such as s…
A Nation of Many Voices: The Cultural Mosaic of Suriname
Suriname stands as one of South America's most ethnically and linguistically diverse nations, shaped by centuries of Indigenous heritage, colonial his…
From the Griddle to the Street: The Culinary Traditions of Paraguay's Roadside Food Culture
Paraguay's street food scene reflects centuries of Guaraní and Spanish colonial influence, with vendors across Asunción and beyond serving deeply root…
