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Andean Region
May 2026
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Security
Politics
Economy
Society
Unusual Activity
May 2026
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Jun ›
Apr 27
May 4
May 11
May 18
Week of May 18, compared to 12-week average
ES JUDICIARY appeared as a top actor for the first time
Active Narratives
42
The War on Drugs is a failed US imposition
26
Indigenous peoples demand territorial and political rights
1
Andean minerals must benefit Andean peoples
Economy
14
Energy Resources
· Mining
50%
Economy
· Investment
17%
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
17%
5
Nine workers die in Colombia coal mine explosion - The Straits Times
1
TFM allots $55m for Ecuador factory
1
The US turns to Guyana’s bauxite in its latest push for Latin America’s resources
1
AI videos flood Colombia's presidential campaign with electoral fantasies
1
Investors bet against Colombia after central bank holds interest rate
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Politics
55
Diplomacy
· Bilateral Relations
34%
Governance
· Judicial
27%
Governance
· Executive Action
18%
5
Shakira acquitted of tax fraud, court orders Spain to hand back $70 million
3
Colombia expels Bolivian ambassador in reciprocity move
2
Bolivia denies Morales, says food was on planes
2
Ecuador's Espinosa joins battle to lead United Nations - The Straits Times
2
Venezuela defends historical rights in Guyana border dispute at The Hague
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Security
31
Security
· Law Enforcement
30%
Security
· Terrorism
30%
Security
· Civil Unrest
17%
2
Venezuela Deports Nicolás Maduro’s Confidant Alex Saab To The United States
2
Bolivia orders arrest of Evo Morales for failing to appear at child trafficking trial - EL PAÍS English
2
Journalist found dead in Colombia's conflict zone
1
Ecuador rescues six foreign minors from Jewish sect
1
Senator targeted in shooting in Colombia ahead of elections
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Society
44
Society
· Protest
56%
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
15%
Society
· Human Rights
12%
7
Bolivia protesters allied with ex-leader Morales clash with police as unrest widens
3
Bolivia capital under siege as protests worsen crisis
3
Flamengo match canceled after fan violence in Colombia
3
Colombia: Three dead after monster truck crashes into crowd
2
Explosion in Santa Cruz kills baby and two adults
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