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Andean Region
May 2026
‹ Apr
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Security
Politics
Economy
Society
Unusual Activity
May 2026
‹ Apr
Jun ›
Apr 27
May 4
Week of Apr 27, compared to 12-week average
ECUADOR EXECUTIVE appeared as a top actor for the first time
Active Narratives
12
The War on Drugs is a failed US imposition
2
Indigenous peoples demand territorial and political rights
Economy
7
Energy Resources
· Mining
50%
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
25%
Economy
· Investment
13%
5
Nine workers die in Colombia coal mine explosion - The Straits Times
1
Investors bet against Colombia after central bank holds interest rate
1
Argentina cuts electricity subsidies for 2.1 million homes
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Politics
16
Governance
· Executive Action
36%
Governance
· Election
27%
Diplomacy
· Bilateral Relations
18%
2
Flamengo could win by forfeit after Medellín match canceled
1
New Hungarian PM stresses change from Orban government
1
“Adulón de Trump” y “autócrata”: Jaime Bayly lanzó duras críticas contra Javier Milei
1
Murillo withdraws from Colombian presidential race
1
Ambassador Davoli meets with the new president of the CSM in Ecuador
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Security
8
Security
· Law Enforcement
50%
Security
· Terrorism
50%
2
The US ramps up pressure on Mexico and Colombia in its new drug control strategy - EL PAÍS English
1
Journalist found dead in Colombia's conflict zone
1
Colombian mercenaries ‘dying for nothing’ in Ukraine, President Gustavo Petro says
1
Gun attack kills four in Colombia’s Cucuta ahead of elections
1
Bolivian judge shot dead after land ownership rulings
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Society
14
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
29%
Society
· Protest
29%
Society
· Human Rights
21%
3
Flamengo match canceled after fan violence in Colombia
3
Colombia: Three dead after monster truck crashes into crowd
2
Colombia summit marks ‘historic’ step toward phase-out of fossil fuels
1
Copa Libertadores game in Colombia abandoned due to crowd trouble - The Straits Times
1
Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi unconscious after months without medical care in Iran prison
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