www.thediegoscopy.com – In recent international news, southern Ethiopia has been struck by a series of devastating landslides that have killed at least 50 people and left around 125 others unaccounted for. Triggered by intense seasonal rains, the disaster has overwhelmed rural communities in the Gamo Zone, where homes, fields, and vital roads were swept away … Read More “International news: Ethiopia’s deadly landslides” »
www.thediegoscopy.com – Foreign policy decisions made in Washington often feel abstract to people far from power, yet in Cuba those choices are painfully concrete. The fuel blockade, tightened under recent US administrations, now shapes daily life on the island in ways that go far beyond political speeches. Buses vanish from routes, hospital generators strain to … Read More “Foreign Policy Sanctions That Strangle Cuba” »
www.thediegoscopy.com – Before Venezuela became synonymous with oil geopolitics, another Latin American story set the template for intervention: Guatemala’s bananas. To understand why Venezuela so often stands at the center of global disputes, we need to revisit that earlier chapter, where fruit, fear of socialism, and corporate interests quietly shaped U.S. behavior. The pattern that … Read More “Venezuela, Bananas, and the Price of Power” »
