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🪖 Failed coups, crypto bans, and a new leader

🪖 Failed coups, crypto bans, and a new leader

Evo Morales backs “self coup” conspiracy theories in Bolivia. Uruguay’s left has a new presidential candidate. And Paraguay goes hard against illegal crypto miners.

Lucas Berti, Ignacio Portes & David Feliba

Jul 3, 2024

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14 min read

Keep Reading

Apr 20, 2026

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7 min read

🦾 The Great Replacement?

Analyzing AI’s effects on employment among Brazil’s young adults. The Rio governorship chaos continues.

Gustavo Ribeiro

Apr 19, 2026

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6 min read

📽 Lights, camera, propaganda?

A pair of pro-Bolsonaro productions serve as the latest example of Brazilian politics using the medium of cinema for campaign gains.

Gustavo Ribeiro

Apr 18, 2026

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7 min read

⛵️ F1, on water?

SailGP, the revolutionary high-tech high-speed sailing competition held its first ever event in Rio last weekend, with a Brazilian Olympic medalist in action.

Euan Marshall

Apr 17, 2026

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5 min read

📈 Growing rates, younger inmates

Record interest rates trigger central bank clash for Colombia’s Gustavo Petro. El Salvador approves life sentences for teenagers in constitutional reform.

Ignacio Portes, +1