Tag: colombia
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Island of Contention: A Tiny Amazonian Territory Becomes a Flashpoint Between Colombia and Peru
Island of Contention: A Tiny Amazonian Territory Becomes a Flashpoint Between Colombia and Peru A territorial dispute over a remote island, home to 3,000 souls, threatens to widen the rift between two South American neighbors. In the vast, labyrinthine embrace of the Amazon River, where waterways serve as arteries and dense rainforest conceals hidden worlds,…
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Amazon’s Shifting Sands: A Tiny Island Ignites a Diplomatic Firestorm Between Colombia and Peru
Amazon’s Shifting Sands: A Tiny Island Ignites a Diplomatic Firestorm Between Colombia and Peru A dispute over Santa Rosa de Yavarí, a speck of land with 3,000 souls, threatens to redraw borders and test decades of regional peace. The Amazon River, a titan of nature, is rarely associated with territorial disputes that spark international outcry.…