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Latin Battle Royale for the San José Treasure Ship & Guyana's (Oil-Rich) Esequibo - LATAM Roundup Ep. 5


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Presenting the Gone Native weekly Latin America News Roundup for the week of March 10, 2024. See below for links to articles referenced in this episode.

This week on the Roundup:

* 00:47 - Intro, a little background on yours truly

* 16:38 - LATAM headlines

* 43:44 - Fight over the wreck of the San José galleon (Spanish treasure ship)

* 47:42 - Venezuela and the battle for Guyana’s oil

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Read my recent article on the situation heating up between Guyana and Venezuela over the Esequibo region.

Also check out my other articles on Substack.

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Articles referenced in this week’s roundup:

* https://arkeonews.net/4750-year-old-megalithic-stone-plaza-discovered-in-the-high-andes-of-peru/

* https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/argentina-markets-double-down-milei-investors-start-believe-2024-02-23/

* https://fortune.com/2024/02/25/mexico-president-amlo-new-york-times-phone-number-son/

* https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/investigations/2024/02/22/thousands-of-americans-fall-prey-to-mexican-cartel-cjng-timeshare-scam/72695295007/

* https://co.usembassy.gov/security-alert-reminder-of-the-continued-threat-of-crime-in-colombia/

* https://thecitypaperbogota.com/news/un-report-warns-governance-in-colombia-at-risk-from-armed-groups/

* https://thediplomat.com/2024/02/chinas-security-engagement-in-latin-america-and-the-caribbean/

* https://apnews.com/article/colombia-warlord-salvatore-mancuso-returns-234c80f02a3d734ef99240432ba7aa86

* https://cambiocolombia.com/poder/mancuso-documento-prueba-uribe-extradito-porque-quiso

* https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/10/world/americas/san-jose-galleon-shipwreck-treasure.html

* https://apnews.com/article/venezuela-guyana-essequibo-territory-dispute-maduro-referendum-90a4f0f962a83620903987a68a7d39b0

* https://www.bbc.com/news/world-latin-america-67610200

¡Saludos!



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