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After Maduro: How Venezuela’s Criminalized State Could Survive the Dictator
World Politics

After Maduro: How Venezuela’s Criminalized State Could Survive the Dictator

Venezuela After Maduro: Why the Dictator’s Exit Could Unleash Something Even Worse Nicolás Maduro’s downfall is often framed as the end of Venezuela’...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

12/16/2025

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Unmasking Tren de Aragua: How Venezuela’s Infamous Gang Exploits Entertainment and Transnational Networks
Politics & Security

Unmasking Tren de Aragua: How Venezuela’s Infamous Gang Exploits Entertainment and Transnational Networks

Why This Story MattersThe recent Treasury sanctions against Jimena Romina Araya Navarro—known as Rosita—illuminate the complex, often overlooked nexus...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

12/4/2025

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Louvre Heist in Broad Daylight: The Urgent Need for Holistic Museum Security in an Evolving Threat Landscape
Arts & Culture

Louvre Heist in Broad Daylight: The Urgent Need for Holistic Museum Security in an Evolving Threat Landscape

Opening Analysis The recent daylight heist at the Louvre, one of the world’s most iconic and heavily visited cultural institutions, exposes alarming v...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

11/8/2025

8 min
Strait of Messina Bridge: Economic Lifeline or Bridge to Nowhere?
Economics

Strait of Messina Bridge: Economic Lifeline or Bridge to Nowhere?

Strait of Messina Bridge: A Risky Leap or Vital Link for Italy? The planned construction of the Strait of Messina Bridge, poised to be the world's lo...

Sarah Johnson

Sarah Johnson

8/9/2025

7 min