Regional Round-Up: Trump Intervenes in Colombia's Election; Teachers Strike in Mexico Threatens World Cup Chaos; Mysterious Billboards Emerge in Paraguay

About this episode

Jon Bonfiglio provides a round-up and analysis of significant news events across Latin America.

Latin America Correspondent Jon Bonfiglio with a round-up and analysis of news from across the region. To support the show or get in touch, email latinamericacorrespondent@gmail.com Support the show

People in this episode

Host: Jon Bonfiglio

Topics covered

• Colombia election
• Mexico teachers strike
• Paraguay billboards
• Trump intervention
• World Cup chaos
• Latin America news

Keywords

• Trump
• Colombia
• Mexico
• teachers strike
• World Cup
• Paraguay
• billboards
• Latin America
• news analysis

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Places: Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay

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