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Nicolas Forsans

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University Researcher & Producer: Latin America ¡SinFiltro! — Charting the tortuous path to economic & social progress in #LatinAmerica 🚀

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Last year marked a sharp decline in human rights across #LatinAmerica, from censorship and mass detentions to state violence and the criminalisation of protest. open.substack.com/pub/sinfiltroy…

Last year marked a sharp decline in human rights across #LatinAmerica, from censorship and mass detentions to state violence and the criminalisation of protest.

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The RSF World Press Freedom Index 2025 paints a damning picture: across #LatinAmerica, independent journalism is under siege. Critical journalism is no longer tolerated. Read our analysis 👇 open.substack.com/pub/sinfiltroy…

The <a href="/RSF_inter/">RSF</a> World Press Freedom Index 2025 paints a damning picture: across #LatinAmerica, independent journalism is under siege. Critical journalism is no longer tolerated. Read our analysis 👇
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As the world fractures and realigns, #LatinAmerica is quietly redrawing its own map through new alliances in a bid to survive and reposition itself in a rapidly shifting global order. Read our take on the stories of the week in our Cafecito ☕️ sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/latin-americ…

As the world fractures and realigns, #LatinAmerica is quietly redrawing its own map through new alliances in a bid to survive and reposition itself in a rapidly shifting global order.

Read our take on the stories of the week in our Cafecito ☕️
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The best reads of the week in #LatinAmerica, starting with the legacy of José “Pepe” Mujica, #AI, the weaponisation of #migration under Trump & the structural inequities exposed by climate, corporate deforestation, & disappearing civic space. 🌟 Read on! sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/mujica-crime…

The best reads of the week in #LatinAmerica, starting with the legacy of José “Pepe” Mujica, #AI, the weaponisation of #migration under Trump &amp; the structural inequities exposed by climate, corporate deforestation, &amp; disappearing civic space.
🌟 Read on!
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#LatinAmerica's #HumanRights situation in Latin America is deteriorating and civic space shrinking rapidly with seven countries experiencing an authoritarian surge: 🇭🇹, 🇳🇮, 🇻🇪, 🇲🇽, 🇨🇴, 🇨🇺 & 🇸🇻 open.substack.com/pub/sinfiltroy…

#LatinAmerica's #HumanRights situation in Latin America is deteriorating and civic space shrinking rapidly with seven countries experiencing an authoritarian surge: 🇭🇹, 🇳🇮, 🇻🇪, 🇲🇽, 🇨🇴, 🇨🇺 &amp; 🇸🇻

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Authoritarianism is tightening its grip on #LatinAmerica. Forests are burning. And regional powers are repositioning in a world shaped by Trump and China’s ambitions. 🌟 El Cafecito is out, your weekly digest of what’s shaping #LatinAmerica sinfitroya.substack.com/latin-america-…

Authoritarianism is tightening its grip on #LatinAmerica. Forests are burning. And regional powers are repositioning in a world shaped by Trump and China’s ambitions. 

🌟 El Cafecito is out, your weekly digest of what’s shaping #LatinAmerica

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Oxford Economics has ranked 1,000 cities around the world. Guess how many from #LatinAmerica made the top 50? None. We unpack what the rankings really says about Latin America’s urban future — and why most of our cities are stuck in the middle. sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/latin-americ…

Oxford Economics has ranked 1,000 cities around the world. Guess how many from #LatinAmerica made the top 50? None.
We unpack what the rankings really says about Latin America’s urban future — and why most of our cities are stuck in the middle.

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#LatinAmerica never slows down. This week’s El Cafecito breaks it all down — with wit, grit, and zero filters 🗳️ #Venezuela’s fake election 🧠 #AI-fueled hate 🌊 ##TikTok draining Brazil 🦫 Crack-filled #capybaras 🌎 The #Amazon still burns sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/latin-americ…

#LatinAmerica never slows down. This week’s El Cafecito breaks it all down — with wit, grit, and zero filters
🗳️ #Venezuela’s fake election
🧠 #AI-fueled hate
🌊 ##TikTok draining Brazil
🦫 Crack-filled #capybaras
🌎 The #Amazon still burns
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🚨 A teen hitman 💣 24 attacks in 5 hrs ⚖️ Narco-feminicide 🌍 Cities sinking — literally & politically 🤖 Cartels go digital 👣 Migrants erased This #Cafecito is a bumper brew — Latin America’s sharpest reads, served sin filtro. sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/el-cafecito-…

🚨 A teen hitman
💣 24 attacks in 5 hrs
⚖️ Narco-feminicide
🌍 Cities sinking — literally &amp; politically
🤖 Cartels go digital
👣 Migrants erased

This #Cafecito is a bumper brew — Latin America’s sharpest reads, served sin filtro.

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The return of political violence across #LatinAmerica — from a teenage hitman in Bogotá to creeping authoritarianism in Buenos Aires. #Colombia’s democracy under fire, #Ecuador doubles down on mano dura, and #Brazil auctions oil while hosting COP30. sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/political-vi…

The return of political violence across #LatinAmerica — from a teenage hitman in Bogotá to creeping authoritarianism in Buenos Aires. #Colombia’s democracy under fire, #Ecuador doubles down on mano dura, and #Brazil auctions oil while hosting COP30. 
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#LatinAmerica is losing the global investment race — not just in volume, but in vision. My latest deep dive draws on the latest data to explain why foreign capital is flowing elsewhere — and what the region must do to bring it back sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/latin-americ…

#LatinAmerica is losing the global investment race — not just in volume, but in vision. My latest deep dive draws on the latest data to explain why foreign capital is flowing elsewhere — and what the region must do to bring it back
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#LatinAmerica this week: 🚨 #Ecuador’s most wanted narco is captured 🇨🇴 #Bogotá’s waste pickers take to the streets 📉 Investment falls flat 🛬 Deportations surge 📍 And the region keeps spinning… In this week’s Cafecito ☕️ Served strong, sin filtro 🔗 sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/ecuador-narc…

#LatinAmerica this week:
🚨 #Ecuador’s most wanted narco is captured
🇨🇴 #Bogotá’s waste pickers take to the streets
📉 Investment falls flat
🛬 Deportations surge
📍 And the region keeps spinning…

In this week’s Cafecito
☕️ Served strong, sin filtro
🔗 sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/ecuador-narc…
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🚨 Cocaine booms. Democracies buckle. Cartels innovate. And #LatinAmerica faces its resilience test. Our Cafecito this week: 📉 UNDP’s warning on human development collapse 💥 The new cocaine economy 🌈 Pride, climate, migration & the global south's pivot sinfiltroya.substack.com/p/latin-americ…

🚨 Cocaine booms. Democracies buckle. Cartels innovate. And #LatinAmerica faces its resilience test.
Our Cafecito this week:
📉 UNDP’s warning on human development collapse
💥 The new cocaine economy
🌈 Pride, climate, migration &amp; the global south's pivot 
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Who is driving climate breakdown? Buckle up for some striking data... 🧵 1. First, global North countries are responsible for 86% of cumulative emissions in excess of the safe planetary boundary. China is responsible for 1%. The rest of the South and peripheral Europe is

Who is driving climate breakdown?  Buckle up for some striking data... 🧵

1. First, global North countries are responsible for 86% of cumulative emissions in excess of the safe planetary boundary.  

China is responsible for 1%. The rest of the South and peripheral Europe is