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Cómo el fentanilo arrasó el comercio de opio en Guatemala

Antes del amanecer, el convoy salió de la base militar para adentrarse en las montañas cubiertas de niebla que se…

Justin Trudeau Is No Match for a Polarized World

Political careers often end in failure — a cliché that exists because it too often happens to be true. Justin…

A Close Examination of the Most Infamous Public Toilet in America

On a recent sunny Sunday, residents of San Francisco’s Noe Valley gathered to celebrate the opening of a toilet. But…

Art Isn’t Supposed to Make You Comfortable

When I was in college, I came across “The Sea and Poison,” a 1950s novel by Shusaku Endo. It tells…

How Fentanyl Laid Waste to Guatemala’s Time-Worn Opium Trade

The convoy rolled out of the military base before dawn into the mist-shrouded mountains straddling Guatemala’s border with Mexico. Its…

How One Reaction to a Mural Tore a New England Town Apart

Few were present at the select board meeting in Littleton, N.H., last August when Carrie Gendreau, one of its members,…

Even With Gaza Under Siege, Some Are Imagining Its Reconstruction

International development agencies have been meeting with Middle East business interests and urban planners to map out an economic future…

Many Ukrainian Prisoners of War Show Signs of Trauma and Sexual Violence

As they return with physical and psychological wounds stemming from torture by their Russian captors, soldiers are being sent back…

Pope’s Visit to Art Exhibition in Prison Is a First for Venice Biennale

Incarcerated women serve as guides to the show, which reflects Pope Francis’ longtime commitment to society’s marginalized people.

Asylum Seekers Already in U.K. Say Rwanda Law Creates New Anxiety

For the tens of thousands of asylum seekers in Britain, a new law brings the possibility of deportation to central…

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