Joshua Collins
@murosinvisibles
Words/photos on Latin America: World Politics Review, Vice, USA Today, the New Humanitarian + lots more. Editor: Pirate Wire Services Sign up for our newsletter: www.piratewireservices.com
Daniel Ortega gotta be the most lazily dressed autocrat in LATAM history. Been wearing this same fit for more than a decade I mean come on, man. What is the point of even being a dictator if you're not gonna swag the fuck out?
ICE is an international terror organization that engages in kidnappings, extortion, forced dissapearences, murder, and human trafficking
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DHS has so much money currently they don't even know what to do with it. They are launching their own private airline company to handle deportations, investing in new and ingenious ways to spy on critics, and even buying real estate But they still use detainees as slave labor
The DHS Diaries DHS is killing random migrants on the street, making detainees perform slave labor, and stockpiling more money than most small countries Their latest murder is a random guy in a van who wasn't even who they were looking for PWS breakdown back in action (🧵)
Watching overtime in Colombia and ran into the Poet #magicalrealism
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So many "teams" people have been so thoroughly and genuinely beffudled by Venezuela over the last 6 months, lmao I kinda love it
Jesús Rodríguez, mayor of the Campo Elías municipality in Mérida State, states that private individuals are prohibited from setting up collection centers in public places, and only government authorities are authorized to collect supplies or distribute aid efforts
Entiendo el sentimiento, si. Pero un estado puede ser fuerte, o débil, dependiente en otro estado o independiente. Siga siendo un estado
Trump likely just got a new ally in his "wars on everything" in LATAM after Colombian elections Data shows efforts to reduce drug flows, improve security, and combat criminal groups in the region are failing, but those were never the US motives (1/2 link below)
Starmer out. 8 PMs in 9 years. Complete Peruvian cultural victory in the UK Critical support for comrade Paddington
Demonstrations by Cepeda supporters outside of Corferias in Bogota, where the official vote scrutiny is underway: per intrepid PWS contributor Daniela Diaz, who is on the scene
With almost 50% of the votes counted, ADELE leads by almost 300k votes Still too early to call, but thats a solid lead
Duque, the least popular president in all of Colombian history when he left office, endorses ultra-right wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella
The People of Minneapolis stopped DHS in their tracks: Now Trump wants revenge DOJ arrests 15 activists, teachers, union representatives, and organizers under under rhetoric of "domestic terrorism" LATEST for PWS: ---> www.piratewireservices.com/p/the-people...
Data clearly shows US efforts to reduce drug flows, improve security, and combat criminal groups in the region are failing, but those were never Trump's motives What the US seeks is total regional dominance of the hemisphere LATEST for paid subscribers at PWS (1/2)