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The Impunity Observer is committed to fearless investigative journalism and policy research. Our mission is to foster positive relations between the United States and Latin America. Independent journalism enables common understanding and the rule of law towards trade and economic development.
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Nicaragua’s Three Ploys to Usher Iran into Western Hemisphere | Paz Gómez
▶️ The Impunity Observer now has a trusted precious-metals partner: the American Gold Exchange. Get started at http://amergold.com/io. Please note you heard of them through the Impunity Observer. By late July 2026, Nicaraguan dictator Daniel Ortega announced the abolition of elections in…
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Voting Republican is the only option for liberty | Steve Hecht
Xi Jinping and Democrats want Republicans to lose control of Congress in the midterms. They come 39 days after Xi meets President Donald Trump on September 24. Liberty and prosperity in the United States require Republican control of Congress.Without the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) support…
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What the Cuba Report Should Have Said | Steven Hecht
The State Department’s (DOS) July 20 report “Cuba: The Capital of 21st Century Communism” (the Report) will not achieve momentum on its own. Secretary of State Marco Rubio accurately calls Cuba “an espionage superpower” with agents burrowed into “the highest levels of the US government.” However,...
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Marco Rubio Must Walk the Talk | Steve Hecht
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on July 16: “The Cuban regime’s sprawling intelligence and ideological network helped to build the far left in our country and our hemisphere.” Rubio must determine who within the State Department (DOS) is helping far-left Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo...
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Mailyn Salabarria: No Way Out of Cuba's Nightmare without US Tutelage
Receive a 10 percent discount on Adrian Day’s Global Analyst newsletter with the coupon code FERG: https://www.adriandayglobalanalyst.com/ Mailyn Salabarria, a Cuban journalist and classical-liberal advocate, fled Cuba and moved to the United States in 2001. As a believer that freedom cannot be...
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Guillermo Peña: Time for Honduras to Lay 2009 to Rest
The Impunity Observer now has a trusted precious-metals partner: the American Gold Exchange. Get started at http://amergold.com/io. Please note you heard of them through the Impunity Observer.Guillermo Peña, a Honduran free-market advocate and director of strategic alliances at Universidad de la...
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Humberto Macias: Libre Party Is Going Down in Honduras
Receive a 10 percent discount on Adrian Day’s Global Analyst newsletter with the coupon code FERG: https://www.adriandayglobalanalyst.com/ At the macroeconomic level, Honduras projects a façade of stability. Our podcast guest, Humberto Macías—a US attorney who moved to Honduras in pursuit of the...
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Daniel Cruz: How to Avert Feudalism in Honduras
Buy "The Latin America Red Pill" by Fergus Hodgson: https://a.co/d/6mbUodaAn enthusiastic Impunity Observer follower, Daniel Cruz, joins our podcast to discuss Honduras’s sociopolitical challenges. A Canadian-Honduran, Cruz lays out how electoral fraud, corruption, and clientelism have become...
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The Soles Cartel’s Role in US Electoral Fraud
Tackling the Soles Cartel and the Venezuelan dictatorship is not just another foreign affair for the United States. Ralph Pezzullo—author of Stolen Elections: The Plot to Destroy Democracy—and whistleblower and former CIA officer Gary Berntsen contend the United States is facing a hybrid war...
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Orlando Avendaño: How to Pull the Plug on the Soles Cartel
Venezuelan journalist Orlando Avendaño joined the Impunity Observer podcast to discuss the US confrontation with Venezuela. For him, the recent strike on a boat signals that President Donald Trump is walking the talk and escalating with consequences. Show notes:...
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The Dream: Why ZEDEs Believers Fight to Survive in Honduras | Joyce Brand
Morazán City, a Honduran special economic and development zone (ZEDE) designed for Hondurans, has been quietly reshaping what governance can look like. The construction started in 2020, and now a few hundred residents have chosen to move to this partially autonomous city. In this location,...
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What Became of Dollarization, Bitcoin in El Salvador? (Spanish)
In 2001, El Salvador dollarized its economy, but the promised benefits never fully arrived. In 2021, President Bukele repeated the pattern by adopting bitcoin as legal tender overnight, with little public input. In this episode, Ishi—a pseudonymous Salvadoran bitcoin developer and founder of...
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What America-First Means for Latin America | Fergus Hodgson
Publisher Fergus Hodgson discusses what this implies for Latin America, and Ecuador in particular, in his June 9 presentation with the CREO Movement classical-liberal political party in Quito, Ecuador. He addresses America-First’s underlying drivers, the foreign-policy outcomes, and…
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Martin Litwak: There Can Be No Argentine Renaissance without Tax Cuts, Labor Reform
The Javier Milei administration has brought some stability to the Argentine peso through spending cuts, lower inflation, market liberalization, and improved access to capital flows. However, for Martín Litwak—an international lawyer specializing in wealth management—these measures fall short. He...
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Surse Pierpoint: Let People Choose Their Own Currency
Buy Fergus Hodgson's "The Latin America Red Pill" on Amazon! Kindle: https://amzn.to/4fAv4AnPaperback: https://amzn.to/49Q01zd Panama’s road to prosperity began with its separation from Colombia at the turn of the 20th century. While economic motivations fueled the secession, Panamanian business...
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Gabriela Calderón: Ecuador's Dollarization Is Undefeated
Buy Fergus Hodgson's "The Latin America Red Pill" on Amazon! Kindle: https://amzn.to/4fAv4AnPaperback: https://amzn.to/49Q01zd Gabriela Calderón, an Ecuadorian classical-liberal advocate, publisher at ElCato.org, and columnist for El Universo, explains that opposing dollarization has become...
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Joanna Guerra Teaches Liberalism to the App Generation
Joanna Guerra—a classical-liberal lawyer, philosopher, and university professor in Mexico—explains that younger generations lack an entrepreneurial mindset. This tragically stems from the ideological indoctrination they receive through schools, films, music, and more. She believes transmitting…
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What Is Ottawa's Mandate? | Meghan Murphy, Louis Groarke, Marco Navarro-Génie
The Impunity Observer gathered three leading Canadian thinkers to analyze the results of the parliamentary elections, where the Liberal Party secured yet another term in office. Our expert guests included:• Meghan Murphy, a journalist in exile known for her outspoken stance against prostitution,...
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Joselo Andrade: Ecuadorian Voters Dodged a Bullet (Spanish)
On April 13, Ecuadorians reelected President Daniel Noboa for a full four-year term (2025–2029). Joselo Andrade, executive director of the Ecuadorian Institute for Economic Policy (IEEP), argues both candidates represented left-leaning principles. However, he emphasizes that Noboa at least…
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Simon Hankinson: Asylum Law Must Put America First
Buy Fergus Hodgson's "The Latin America Red Pill" on Amazon! Kindle: https://amzn.to/4fAv4AnPaperback: https://amzn.to/49Q01zd Simon Hankinson, senior research fellow at the Heritage Foundation's Border Security and Immigration Center, joined the Impunity Observer podcast to discuss his recent...
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Jim McMurtry: Let's Take Back Canada from Virtue-Signaling Nihilists
Subscribe to Global Analyst by Adrian Day. Receive a 10 percent discount when you subscribe with the FERG coupon code: https://www.adriandayglobalanalyst.com/subscribe-nowIn 2021, a public school fired Jim McMurtry, a 40-year teacher in British Columbia, and he subsequently was banned from...
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Maxime Bernier: Only the People's Party Opposes Mass Immigration
Buy Fergus Hodgson's book "Financial Sovereignty for Canadians": https://econamericas.com/financial-sovereignty-canadians/ In Canada, especially given the housing crisis, 65 percent of the population want an end to mass immigration. However, neither the Conservatives nor the Liberals have…
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Olav Dirkmaat: Foreign Aid Exports Culture Wars to Third World
Buy Fergus Hodgson's "The Latin America Red Pill" on Amazon! Kindle: https://amzn.to/4fAv4An Paperback: https://amzn.to/49Q01zd Olav Dirkmaat, who holds a PhD in economics from Rey Juan Carlos University, joins the Impunity Observer podcast to discuss his latest research on the ideological...
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Francisco Zalles: Misguided Environmentalism Has Harmed the Galápagos
Francisco Zalles, a professor at Hespérides University and a researcher at the Ecuadorian Institute of Economic Policy (IEEP), moved to the Galápagos and quickly identified these pressing challenges. Alongside IEEP, Zalles led the creation of the Galápagos Observatory. This initiative recently...
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Responding to Your Comments about Canada's Future
Buy the books:- "Time to Leave", Michael Wagner: https://amzn.to/4hiUIv5- "Financial Sovereignty for Canadians" Fergus Hodgson: https://econamericas.com/financial-sovereignty-canadians/Some topics justify more coverage, and Canada's constitutional crisis is one of them. Perhaps because the…
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Paths to a Value-Added Cacao Harvest for Honduras
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San Pedro Sula Mayor: Remittances Are Blood Money
.Buy Fergus Hodgson's "The Latin America Red Pill" on Amazon!Kindle: https://amzn.to/4fAv4AnPaperback: https://amzn.to/49Q01zd Roberto “Pollo” Contreras, the mayor of San Pedro Sula, argues remittances are blood money. Emigration from Honduras means leaving behind siblings, children, and other...
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Three Reasons Why Canada's Days Are Numbered
The new US president has done more for provincial separatism than any Albertan or Quebecker in recent years. His tariffs and the retaliatory escalation have revealed an incompetent and disconnected Ottawa political class, but that scratches the surface of the confederation's precariousness. As...
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Gabriela Guerrero: Foreign Alliances Loom Large over Ecuadorian Election
In our latest podcast, Gabriella Guerrero, executive director of La Politeka—a political education initiative—shares her insights on the upcoming presidential and congressional elections in Ecuador. Amid a complex landscape, Guerrero explores the potential scenarios should President Daniel Noboa...
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Trevor Loudon: Tulsi Gabbard Is Enemy within MAGA Movement
Trevor Loudon, one of the most authoritative experts on communist movements, joins the Impunity Observer to discuss US President Donald Trump's recent nominations. A key figure raising concerns is Tulsi Gabbard, who served as a Democratic representative from Hawaii in Congress from 2013 to 2021....
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Progressivism and Liberalism Are Enemies | Jim Ostrowski
Buy Fergus Hodgson's "The Latin America Red Pill" on Amazon! Kindle: https://amzn.to/4fAv4An Paperback: https://amzn.to/49Q01zd Attorney Jim Ostrowski, based in Buffalo, New York, has for more than a decade been on a mission to convey the true nature of progressivism and retake the liberal...
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Liberation Theology Outlives Gustavo Gutierrez, Popularizes Marxism | Marco Navarro-Génie
Marxism remains Marxism, even when it goes by different names. This is true for liberation theology, which has evolved into a religious partner to today’s progressivism. Marco Navarro-Génie—founding president of the Haultain Research Institute and author of Augusto "César" Sandino: Messiah of…
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How Nayib Bukele Played the IMF with Bitcoin Bargaining Chip
Buy Fergus Hodgson's "The Latin America Red Pill" on Amazon! Kindle: https://amzn.to/4fAv4An Paperback: https://amzn.to/49Q01zd After adopting bitcoin as legal tender in El Salvador in June 2021, President Nayib Bukele has agreed to reform the Bitcoin Law to access a US$1.3 billion loan from the...
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Jorge Cálix: Los narcotraficantes siguen en el poder en Honduras
En nuestra serie de episodios sobre las elecciones primarias del Partido Liberal en Honduras, el Impunity Observer entrevistó al precandidato: Jorge Cálix. El candidato más joven de la contienda, se ubica segundo en las encuestas dentro del Partido Liberal. Cálix comenta sobre los graves desafíos...
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Javier Milei’s One-Year Scorecard: Reforms Now Bearing Fruit | Adam Dubove
Subscribe to Global Analyst by Adrian Day. Receive a 10 percent discount when you subscribe with the FERG coupon code: https://www.adriandayglobalanalyst.com/subscribe-now Argentine President Javier Milei appears to be implementing as much of his political agenda as possible, with the proviso…
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What the Media Overlook When Reporting on Israel
Russell, host of The Canadian Conservative Podcast, joins our latest episode to discuss his trip to Israel in October 2024. He went in with a little understanding of the country’s history and conflicts, and he sought to be open to different perspectives with a relatively blank slate. However, he...
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MAGA Won. Will MEGA Come Next?
Historian Mark Mazower’s recent essay on the implications of Donald Trump’s electoral victory for global democracy illustrates how academic and political elites continue to misunderstand the greatest political phenomenon of our times: Trump and the MAGA movement. As European society is being...
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What Is Really behind Forest Fires in Bolivia | Juan Pablo Chamón
Almost 46,000 fires have been reported in the Bolivian Amazon so far this year, accounting for more than 4 million hectares of burned forest. While this has been the largest registered number since 2012, Global Forest Watch has warned wildfires have sharply increased since 2019 due to growing...
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Claudia Amaya: Elections Will Test Honduran Rule of Law
Claudia Amaya, a Honduran lawyer and politician, is running for a legislative candidacy in the primary election of the Liberal Party. Traditional and founded in 1891, the Liberal Party is now the chief rival to the ruling Libre party. In this podcast episode, Amaya—executive director of the...
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The Latin America Plan for Secretary of State Marco Rubio | Erik Suárez
Erik Suárez, a Venezuelan expatriate settled in the United States, joins the Impunity Observer podcast to comment on the impact of the US presidential election in Latin America. For Suárez, US foreign policy towards the region will experience a significant change. Republican senators and...
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Jim Simpson: Destabilization Is Tactic to Undermine US Institutions
Our podcast guest, James Simpson, has authored Manufactured Crisis: The War to End America (2024). His goal is to raise awareness of the tactics the left uses to weaken the political system in the United States. According to Simpson, the left—embodied by both the dominant faction of the…
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Child-trafficking scandal is test of electorate engagement
Failure to react to scandalous government abuse of power will destroy freedom by giving power to corrupt tyrants. There is no greater scandal than the Biden-Harris regime putting children into slavery and covering it up. That means the 2024 election will determine if we still have the capacity to...
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Tara Rodas: US Taxpayers Are Funding Child Trafficking
Tara Lee Rodas started working at the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) full of enthusiasm for assisting migrant children that arrived in the United States without their parents. However, when she realized some officials were colluding with criminal gangs to have them sponsor the...
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‘The Apprentice’ Rises Above Partisanship, Humanizes Donald Trump
Discount code (10 percent) for Edge Designations: FERGhttps://edgedesignations.com/ Like its protagonist, The Apprentice (123 minutes, 2024) will mean different things to different people and enable an odd mix of confirmation biases. Those watching the same enthralling portrayal of the young…
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Por qué la clase media de México rechaza la agenda de Claudia Sheinbaum
En este episodio, conversamos con la profesora de derecho y filosofía Joanna Guerra y la experta en blockchain Mariana Carmona sobre el nuevo gobierno de Claudia Sheinbaum, así como los desafíos críticos que México enfrenta en la actualidad. Tanto Guerra como Carmona son profesionales talentosas…
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Stephen Harper’s Tough Love for Never Trumpers
Subscribe to Global Analyst by Adrian Day. Receive a 10 percent discount when you subscribe with the FERG coupon code: https://www.adriandayglobalanalyst.com/subscribe-now Publisher Fergus Hodgson delves into "Right Here, Right Now: Politics and Leadership in the Age of Disruption," written by...
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Electoral Integrity Is Death Knell for Amoral Democrat Machine
Those who now control the Democrat Party intend to turn our country into a dictatorship. Calling Democrats incompetent implicitly conveys they have good intentions. To preserve liberty, we must recognize we face an amoral machine that seeks power at all costs. Watch our Editor-at-Large Steve…
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Matt Walsh Joins Hustlers with Vacuous ‘Am I Racist?’
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The ESG Framework Hurts Developing Countries
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Lessons from Building a New Political Party
Subscribe to Global Analyst by Adrian Day. Receive a 10 percent discount when you subscribe with the FERG coupon code: https://www.adriandayglobalanalyst.com/subscribe-now This episode features Ryan Smyth, former treasurer of the Atlantica Party from Nova Scotia, Canada. He explains the…
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