The newsletter offers in-depth geopolitical and energy analysis of Latin America, drawing on primary sources and legal documents such as U.S. executive orders and court rulings. Recent issues cover U.S. sanctions pressure on Cuba's private sector and mining joint ventures, and legal disputes over fracking sand permits that could limit Argentina's Vaca Muerta shale expansion.
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Data-driven essays on Latin American history and culture, with recent issues on Mexican demographic history, genetic ancestry and literacy in Andalusia. Readers get careful quantitative reasoning with cited sources and open discussion of uncertainty.
A global affairs mini-magazine that publishes first-person essays and commissioned analysis from writers across the Global South and North. Issues cover elections, imperialism and national politics, such as Brazil's 2026 election and Egyptian politics, alongside occasional notes from the editor.
Long-form historical and military analysis by Gabriel Uriarte, covering topics such as Argentina's 1976 military regime and methods for assessing peacetime armies. It also includes commentary on Russian military capacity and data-driven approaches to history.
A Latin American venture intelligence newsletter from Cuantico VP that analyses regional funding trends, using its VC Monitor data and reports such as Varys Capital's LATAM: Beyond the Acronym. Readers get market-level commentary on the region's fragmentation, country clusters and record mega-rounds in 2026.
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