Government Accountability

Peru’s Interim President Faces Corruption Trial Amid Political Turmoil

José María Balcázar, Peru’s newly appointed interim president, is scheduled to face trial on corruption charges related to misappropriation of funds, raising serious questions about political integrity in a nation already grappling with instability.

By Economics Desk | February 21, 2026

International Affairs

Colombia and Spain Strike a Blow Against Global Narco-Trafficking with Key Arrest

In a decisive joint effort, Colombian and Spanish authorities dismantled a critical financial hub of the notorious Clan del Golfo cartel, capturing Jhon Henry González Herrera—exposing the sophisticated ‘narco invisible’ tactics undermining lawful order and America’s security interests.

By National Security Desk | February 20, 2026