9+ hour, 48+ min ago  (456+ words) Colombian Informant Escapes Prison and Exposes Justice's Crooked Moral Theater After a 24-day Amazonian march and highway blockades, Bolivia's president scrapped Law 1720, exposing a deeper battle over land, credit, Indigenous protection, agroindustrial power, and who gets to define development in…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago  (584+ words) Ecuador is trying to turn cocoa, dairy, coffee, and guayusa into proof that Latin America can sell food without sacrificing forests. Still, the promise depends on traceability, community power, and markets willing to reward restraint. Ecuador is placing an unusually…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1028+ words) Colombia's Invisible Narcos: The Secret War Over Truth, Power, and the New Drug Economy In the Colombian Amazon rainforest, the damage goes beyond just fallen trees. A U. N. agency warns that drug cultivation and trafficking are causing ecological harm and threatening…...