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OPINION


Why Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl Performance Gave Me Chills

It was as simple as it was radical

Feb 9, 2026

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10 min read

Nuria Net
Nuria Net

The World Baseball Classic Needs Puerto Rico — With or Without Stars

The talent is there, so just give other players the opportunity

Feb 3, 2026

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8 min read

Frankie Lozada
Frankie Lozada

Supporting Immigrants Under Trump Comes With a Price

Research and accounts show deportation policy traumatizes families and those who help

Feb 1, 2026

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8 min read

Dr. William D. Lopez
Dr. William D. Lopez
The 2026 Midterm Elections Are the Next Target

Feb 10, 2026

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9 min read

The 2026 Midterm Elections Are the Next Target

Why fears of interference and “nationalizing” the vote are real

Mauro Morales
Mauro Morales

US Plunging Population Growth and the Impact of Trump’s Mass Deportation

The impact will be felt throughout the country and all of its institutions

Jan 30, 2026

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8 min read

Rogelio Sáenz
Rogelio Sáenz

An ‘American Boy’ Calls Out the MAGA Haters

Is Marcello Hernández a one-trick pony, or a powerful Latino voice?

Jan 29, 2026

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10 min read

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano
Susanne Ramírez de Arellano

Fighting Back Institutionalized Falsehoods

We can stop the ’dumbing down' of the United States... if we really want to

Jan 28, 2026

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10 min read

Mauro Morales
Mauro Morales
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OPINION

Venezuelan Media Speaks Language of Silence

Jan 20, 2026

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8 min read

Venezuelan Media Speaks Language of Silence

From shuttered newsrooms to political prisoners, repression has rewired how we communicate

Daniela Tabata Bottini
Daniela Tabata Bottini
Venezuela, Human Rights, and the Left’s Moral Blind Spot

Jan 15, 2026

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11 min read

Venezuela, Human Rights, and the Left’s Moral Blind Spot

Condemning US intervention should not require excusing repression, silence, or suffering

Henders Aponte
Henders Aponte
The Rise of the American Gestapo

Jan 14, 2026

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9 min read

The Rise of the American Gestapo

It’s time to call ICE what it is

Mauro Morales
Mauro Morales
Can the United States ‘Run’ Venezuela?

Jan 6, 2026

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13 min read

Can the United States ‘Run’ Venezuela?

Military force can topple a dictator, but it cannot create political authority or legitimacy

The Conversation
The Conversation
The Long Road Ahead for Venezuela

Jan 4, 2026

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10 min read

The Long Road Ahead for Venezuela

Here are my three big questions on this developing situation

Juan Escalante
Juan Escalante
Latino Men and the Emotions We’re Taught to Hide

Dec 15, 2025

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9 min read

Latino Men and the Emotions We’re Taught to Hide

A personal essay on masculinity, emotional silence, and the long work of learning how to feel without fear

Chris Bustos
Chris Bustos
Governor of Puerto Rico Firing Department Head Signals Massive Party Split

Dec 11, 2025

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13 min read

Governor of Puerto Rico Firing Department Head Signals Massive Party Split

How the firing of DACO’s Valerie Rodríguez Erazo opened up a new front in the PNP’s internal war

Susanne Ramírez de Arellano
Susanne Ramírez de Arellano
What I Saw in Havana

Dec 9, 2025

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9 min read

What I Saw in Havana

I asked a simple question, and here is what Cubans told me

Francisco Lozano
Francisco Lozano
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