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#Venezuela: “All Maduro has left today is terror, a regime of terror sustained by impunity.” --🎯María Corina Machado english.elpais.com/international/…

"Stronger Than Fentanyl: A Drug You’ve Never Heard of Is Killing Hundreds Every Year: Ultrapotent nitazenes." The Wall Street Journal "The opioids, most of which originate in #China, are so strong that even trace amounts can trigger a fatal overdose." wsj.com/health/healthc…

#Honduras: There are major opportunities for #Taiwan in November's presidential election. The key question: Will elections be run freely and fairly under Xiomara Castro de Zelaya? Given #China has not consolidated its hold since the diplomatic switch, candidates are promising a reversal.

#Venezuela: "#Chavismo made a strategic bet: To marry the boliburguesía with traditional business elites, including former opposition-aligned business leaders and, eventually, foreign investors. This fusion would form a class capable of overseeing the country’s economic, social,

#Venezuela: To mark the one-year anniversary of the Nicolás Maduro regime's election theft, CSIS Americas assembled an august group of its affiliates. Comments here CSIS from Mark Feierstein, Juan Cruz, Alexandra Winkler, Eric Farnsworth, and Mike McKinley.👇 csis.org/analysis/exper…

#Honduras: the #PRC has a strong interest in this election outcome. Presidential candidate Asfura has now indicated his interest in a pro-US, pro-Taiwan agenda. Now, it's probably safe to expect #China to attempt to influence the outcome to maintain a new diplomatic ally.

#Panama: after #China blocked the Hutchison-BlackRock deal, trying to insert COSCO SHIPPING into the consortium, Panama's Comptroller has lodged two cases with the country’s supreme court against Hutchison's ports. The #PRC will lose its port concessions.theguardian.com/world/2025/jul…

#Panama: As I predicted, #China would likely lose the two ports at the strategic approaches to the Canal--one way or another. Trying to insert COSCO SHIPPING into the arrangement was way too much. Panama is exercising its sovereignty and moving to nullify the port concessions at

#Mexico has been put on notice. Last night's #tariff announcement included a 40% rate on any products suspected of transshipment--globally (section 3). As I argued in Foreign Policy, the US is serious about extricating #China from #USMCA and implementing Fortress #NorthAmerica.

#Venezuela: When your sister-in-law defends the Nicolás Maduro regime, it was time to step away from the Int'l Criminal Court case long ago, Karim A. A. Khan KC. #BetterLateThanNever #integrity

#Venzuela: It's always too simplistic to say the Chevron license "does not allow" the Nicolás Maduro regime to benefit. "Getting oil instead of cash effectively means Maduro’s regime has another way to get revenue, by selling its portion of the production to other buyers." 🎯🎯

Durante las elecciones presidenciales de julio de 2024, el régimen venezolano gastó 2.000 millones de dólares, su mayor gasto mensual nunca realizado, ignorando los resultados electorales y manteniendo el salario mínimo por debajo de los 2 dólares al mes. Las dictaduras no llegan

#Mexico: The #Morena Party is under fire for both high-level corruption in its ranks and hypocrisy in the form of lavish trips for senior officials who excel at preaching austerity.

#Chile: "99.9% of our copper exports to the US are made up of copper cathodes and, as a result, are not covered by this 50% tariff." --Alberto van Klaveren To see where other refined copper imports to the U.S. come from--mostly #LatinAmerica and #Canada--see our latest CSIS charts.

#Mexico: "Pemex Is at a Crossroads." Recommended from CSIS Americas senior associate Jose Ignacio Hernández G.. Mexico could be a net oil importer by 2030. "The key issue dragging Pemex is its $101 billion debt pile, making it the world’s most indebted oil company."🎯 americasquarterly.org/article/pemex-…

#Mexico: "Mexico's Claudia Sheinbaum Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo Is Having a Summer of Sanctions and Scandals." 🎯🎯Bloomberg Opinion JP Spinetto bloomberg.com/opinion/articl…

#Mexico: The Trump admin has accused Mexico's govt of an "intolerable alliance" with cartels. The latest #Morena scandal involves Adán Augusto López H, the #CJNG, and a local ring of security officials engaged in #huachicol in Tabasco. This is what an intolerable alliance looks like.

#Venezuela: To mark the one-year anniversary of the Nicolás Maduro regime's election theft, CSIS Americas assembled an august group its affiliates this week. Comments CSIS from Mark Feierstein, Juan Cruz, Alexandra Winkler, Eric Farnsworth, and Mike McKinley.👇 csis.org/analysis/exper…

What should Nicolás Maduro, #Ortega-#Murillo, and Miguel Díaz-Canel Bermúdez take away from #Iran's isolation in its time of greatest need? CSIS analysis on what #Iran’s isolation says about the authoritarian axis' commitment to #LatinAmerica’s dictators. csis.org/analysis/what-…