AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDrug Policy & Politics: The US removed Venezuela from its drug certification blacklist, while Colombia and Bolivia stayed on it—an InSight Crime look at how shifting cocaine routes and regional power politics are shaping Washington’s increasingly militarized approach. French Left Culture & Campaigning: L’Humanité’s 91st festival drew 500,000+ people and renewed Popular Front politics, with French Communist Party leader Fabien Roussel declaring his 2027 presidential bid amid calls for a “New Popular Front.” Art & History of Tarot: A Morgan Library and Museum exhibition traces how tarot survived 500 years, exploring how deck designers responded to changing systems of power. EU Sanctions Watch: Wider Europe reports the EU is discussing new sanctions targeting Russia’s military industry, with a notable shift away from sector-wide measures as member states struggle to agree. Travel & Entertainment: A tourism roundup highlights surging visitors to Brazil and Guyana, plus direct flight options from Europe—useful for planning culture trips across the region.
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