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Dispatches
May 21, 2026
With the Strait of Hormuz closed, the Panama Canal is busier than ever. It should use this windfall wisely.
By
María Fernanda Bozmoski, Ignacio Albe
Panama must use its revenues smartly by reinvesting in upkeep and in solutions that efficiently use the limited water resources.

Dispatches
May 8, 2026
Costa Rica’s paradox of political continuity
By
María Fernanda Bozmoski
Across Latin America, voters have punished incumbents and rejected traditional parties. Costa Rica appears to be an exception.
Dispatches
Mar 24, 2026
Will Trump focus on Nicaragua next after Venezuela and Cuba?
By
María Fernanda Bozmoski
If it wants to help foster a more economically integrated Central America, the United States will need to address Nicaragua’s authoritarianism and transnational repression.
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