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From “Total Peace” to Iron Fist: Colombia’s Risky Turn to Hard Security | International Crisis Group
Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia’s presidency pledging a fierce battle with insurgencies and organised crime. He should take care, as military-led campaigns alone can spur cycles of bloodshed. He...
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Reported U.S. Killing of Crime Boss Points to Shake-up in Venezuela’s Mining Heartland | International Crisis Group
Crisis Group expert Bram Ebus assesses the repercussions of the U.S. missile strike that allegedly killed the leader of the Tren de Aragua criminal group
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NUEVO Q&A | La derecha y la izquierda compiten por la victoria en Colombia bajo la sombra de EE. UU. Los colombianos irán a las urnas el 31 de mayo para elegir un nuevo presidente. @glaeldys.bsky.social y @vmaguilar.bsky.social explican qué hay en juego 🔽
La derecha y la izquierda compiten por la victoria en Colombia bajo la sombra de EE. UU. | International Crisis Group
Los colombianos irán a las urnas el 31 de mayo para elegir un nuevo presidente. En esta sesión de preguntas y respuestas, los expertos de Crisis Group Glaeldys González Calanche y Víctor Aguilar Perei...
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Venezuela’s Bonfire of Dogma: How Chavistas are Adapting to U.S. Domination | International Crisis Group
Chavismo – the movement ruling Venezuela since 1999 – has long been something of an ideological chameleon. But the changes since the U.S. grabbed former President Nicolás Maduro in January would seem ...
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Nuestro experto @philgunson.bsky.social analizó en Actualidad Radio el panorama político de Venezuela, los cambios en las autoridades y su relación con Estados Unidos.
Phil Gunson señala la consolidación de Delcy Rodríguez mientras Maduro pasa a ser una figura decorativa en Venezuela - Actualidad Radio
El investigador senior de Crisis Group, Phil Gunson, analizó el panorama político venezolano destacando una marcada transición interna en el chavismo. Gunson observó que el poder se está concentrando ...
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A Jungle Heist: Shielding the Amazon from Organised Crime. New @crisisgroup.org report. Coming soon.
"En cuanto a avances reales y tangibles para los venezolanos de a pie, no hay mucho que mostrar", dijo @philgunson.bsky.social a Bloomberg Línea sobre la situación en Venezuela tras la intervención de Estados Unidos del pasado 3 de enero. www.bloomberglinea.com/latinoameric...
La inflación del 600% en Venezuela complica las promesas de recuperación de Trump
Dos meses después de la salida de Nicolás Maduro, la economía venezolana sigue deteriorándose. La inflación se acelera, el bolívar pierde valor y la escasez de dólares complica la promesa de recuperac...
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On the Strait & Iran War: “Well, I think it’ll automatically open, but my attitude is, I’ve obliterated the country." On attack in Isfahan: "That was a beauty. That was a beauty. That was stuff that we blew up. That was some explosion." War for spectacle w/o strategy. nypost.com/2026/03/31/u...
Exclusive | Trump tells Post war against Iran won’t last ‘much longer’ —Strait of Hormuz will reopen ‘automatically’ after US exit
WASHINGTON — President Trump told The Post on Tuesday that he believes the Iran war is likely to end soon and that other nations can reopen the Strait of Hormuz themselves — after he posted to soci…
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How does #Venezuela look, three months after the dramatic US move to snatch Maduro? www.crisisgroup.org/cmt/latin-am...
The Venezuela Paradigm: Is Trump’s Model Intervention a Mirage? | International Crisis Group
The startling U.S. seizure of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife for transfer to a U.S. jail has emboldened the Trump administration to flex its military muscle elsewhere. But in Venezue...
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📑 NUEVA PUBLICACIÓN | Propuesta de amnistía y cierre de cárcel despierta esperanzas de una primavera venezolana El experto de Crisis Group @philgunson.bsky.social analiza las medidas que la presidenta Rodríguez tomó bajo presión de EE.UU. para liberar a los presos políticos y abrir la economía.
Propuesta de amnistía y cierre de cárcel despierta esperanzas de una primavera venezolana | International Crisis Group
El experto de Crisis Group, Phil Gunson, analiza el alcance de las medidas que la presidenta Rodríguez tomó bajo presión de EE. UU para liberar a los presos políticos y abrir la economía.
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NEW ANALYST’S NOTEBOOK | Proposed Amnesty and Jail Closure Stir Hopes for a Venezuelan Spring @philgunson.bsky.social assesses the reach of President Rodríguez’s moves to release political prisoners and open up the economy under U.S. pressure. www.crisisgroup.org/anb/latin-am...
Proposed Amnesty and Jail Closure Stir Hopes for a Venezuelan Spring | International Crisis Group
Crisis Group expert Phil Gunson assesses the reach of President Rodríguez’s moves to release political prisoners and open up the economy under U.S. pressure
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📌 Próximamente | Nuevo informe de @crisisgroup.org 🔽 Menores en el frente de batalla. Detener el reclutamiento infantil en #Colombia Febrero de 2026
NEW REPORT | Paradise Lost? Ecuador’s Battle with Organised Crime Ecuador was an oasis of calm as its South American neighbours descended into drug-related crime and conflict. No longer. www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
Paradise Lost? Ecuador’s Battle with Organised Crime | International Crisis Group
For decades, Ecuador was an oasis of calm as its South American neighbours descended into drug-related crime and conflict. No longer. Without a stronger social safety net and a firmer anti-corruption ...
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The U.S. pressure campaign in the Caribbean risks destabilizing the broader Andes region, with potentially catastrophic spillover effects. Our latest statement from @CrisisGroup 🧵 on Colombia takeaways 👇 www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
Beware the Slide Toward Regime Change in Venezuela | International Crisis Group
The Trump administration is dispatching military assets to the Caribbean and sinking boats it claims ferry drugs. While it appears the deployment is part of a plan to depose Venezuelan President Nicól...
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@philgunson.bsky.social es de las voces mas claras y comedidas sobre geopolítica en Venezuela. Vale la pena escuchar este episodio de @elhilopodcast.bsky.social para evaluar la situación actual. 🇻🇪
El hilo@elhilopodcast.bsky.social · 12mo ago¿A qué se debe la escalada militar de Estados Unidos en el Caribe? 🧵 Sigue el hilo que te contamos
Today marks a year since the Sinaloa Cartel’s two largest factions, Chapitos and Mayos, fell into a deadly wave of infighting after the former kidnapped and rendered “El Mayo” Zambada to U.S. authorities. I visited the state recently for @crisisgroup.org and this is some of what I saw.
NEW 🧵The White House has now issued its first formal legal justification for the lethal attack on a vessel in the Caribbean. This War Powers report to Congress is long on bluster and short on substance. This letter does not adequately justify the premeditated killing of apparent civilians. 1/n
Yesterday’s municipal elections consolidate Maduro’s firm grasp on the a Venezuelan state, a year after the presidential election fraud. Phil Gunson, my International Crisis Group colleague, comments here: www.crisisgroup.org/latin-americ...
Anniversary of Election Fraud Sees Maduro in Firm Control | International Crisis Group
Crisis Group expert Phil Gunson assesses the Venezuelan government’s staying power despite its unpopularity
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📖 En el escenario mundial, Trump no siempre consigue lo que quiere En este comentario, nuestra presidenta y CEO, @comfortero.crisisgroup.org, y nuestro vicepresidente ejecutivo, Richard Atwood, analizan la política exterior de la segunda administración Trump hasta la fecha 🔽
En el escenario mundial, Trump no siempre consigue lo que quiere | International Crisis Group
La siguiente es una adaptación del informe de la presidenta y directora ejecutiva de Crisis Group, Comfort Ero, al consejo directivo de la organización, presentado a mediados de mayo de 2025. Junto al...
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Mexico Struggles for Security under White House Duress | Crisis Group
The Trump administration has made a series of harsh demands upon Mexico to reduce the number of migrants and the amounts of illegal narcotics coming into the United States. In this Q&A, Crisis Group e...
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Mexico Struggles for Security under White House Duress | Crisis Group
The Trump administration has made a series of harsh demands upon Mexico to reduce the number of migrants and the amounts of illegal narcotics coming into the United States. In this Q&A, Crisis Group e...
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Mexico Struggles for Security under White House Duress | Crisis Group
The Trump administration has made a series of harsh demands upon Mexico to reduce the number of migrants and the amounts of illegal narcotics coming into the United States. In this Q&A, Crisis Group e...
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La creciente tensión entre #Venezuela y #Guyana por la disputada región del Esequibo ha reavivado los temores de un conflicto. @philgunson.bsky.social explica las causas de la disputa, su reciente recrudecimiento y la posibilidad de que derive en violencia. www.crisisgroup.org/es/latin-ame...
Venezuela insiste en sus reclamos territoriales mientras se agudiza la disputa con Guyana | Crisis Group
La creciente tensión entre Venezuela y Guyana por la disputada región del Esequibo ha reavivado los temores de un conflicto fronterizo entre ambos países. En esta sesión de preguntas y respuestas, el ...
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👋 Si estás en Bogotá, nos vemos esta tarde en el evento "Economías lícitas e ilícitas: Impactos en seguridad y medio ambiente". ⏰ 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. 🏢 Auditorio Mario Laserna, Universidad de Los Andes Regístrate acá: forms.office.com/r/D2d0RZTyMZ
What part about the promise of mass deportations was hard to understand? Trump doesn’t care about democracy or human rights in Venezuela. He does very much care about migration to the United States from Latin America.
The Washington Post@washingtonpost.com · 2y agoVenezuelans in the Miami suburb of Doral have been some of President Trump’s biggest proponents. Many feel betrayed after he revoked temporary protected status for thousands.
I joined Richard Atwood along with several of my colleagues on this week’s Hold Your Fire episode to talk Trump and Gaza. www.crisisgroup.org/middle-east-...
Trump’s Gaza Plan | Crisis Group
This week on Hold Your Fire!, Richard talks with Crisis Group experts Amjad Iraqi, Mairav Zonszein, Michael Hanna and Rob Blecher about President Donald Trump’s proposal to move Palestinians out of Ga...
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¿Cómo llegó #Ecuador a ser tan violento? Mi colega @glaeldys.bsky.social explica la combinación causas internas y externas detrás de esta transformación y qué puede hacer la próxima presidencia para mejorar la seguridad 🔽
El recrudecimiento de la criminalidad ensombrece los comicios en Ecuador | Crisis Group
Los ecuatorianos celebrarán elecciones generales mientras el país se enfrenta a una violenta ola de delincuencia y al malestar económico. En esta sesión de preguntas y respuestas, la experta de Crisis...
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This morning I talked to BBC's Lyse Doucet about the steps Western governments can take right now to help Syria get on its feet. Failing to take action on #sanctions relief is like pulling the rug out from under Syria just as it's trying to stand.
