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Mikkel Thorup: February 09, 2026
The presidential elections held in Costa Rica on February 1, 2026, provided another example of the electoral consolidation of right-wing politics in Latin America. Conservative right-wing leader Laura Fernández won the presidential election in the...
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Mikkel Thorup: February 04, 2026
Colombia inspires many thoughts and feelings. Some think of global pop icons like Shakira, J. Balvin, and Karol G. Others are drawn to the magical...
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Mikkel Thorup: March 07, 2026
Most people start thinking about moving abroad by asking the wrong kind of question. They ask which country is best for expats, as if there’s some...
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Mikkel Thorup: March 01, 2026
Across Latin America, people are replacing socialist governments with leaders who promise security, order, economic recovery, and a return to common...
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Mikkel Thorup: January 23, 2026
Colombia continues to move up the radar for people looking to live better, spend less, and build international optionality. With improving...
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Mikkel Thorup: January 21, 2026
More than two weeks have passed since I saw a photo of Nicolás Maduro in Nike pyjamas, after being captured by U.S. special forces and flown to New...
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Mikkel Thorup: April 01, 2026
Latin America is one of the best regions in the world to build a solid Plan-B. It sits far from major geopolitical flashpoints, is largely insulated...
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Mikkel Thorup: February 05 2026
The presidential elections held in Costa Rica on February 1, 2026, provided another example of the electoral consolidation of right-wing politics in Latin America. Conservative right-wing leader Laura Fernández won the presidential election in the...
Continue Reading
5 min read
Mikkel Thorup: February 03 2026
Colombia inspires many thoughts and feelings. Some think of global pop icons like Shakira, J. Balvin, and Karol G. Others are drawn to the magical...
5 min read
Mikkel Thorup: January 30 2026
Most people start thinking about moving abroad by asking the wrong kind of question. They ask which country is best for expats, as if there’s some...
10 min read
Mikkel Thorup: January 27 2026
Across Latin America, people are replacing socialist governments with leaders who promise security, order, economic recovery, and a return to common...
7 min read
Mikkel Thorup: January 22 2026
Colombia continues to move up the radar for people looking to live better, spend less, and build international optionality. With improving...
8 min read
Mikkel Thorup: January 20 2026
More than two weeks have passed since I saw a photo of Nicolás Maduro in Nike pyjamas, after being captured by U.S. special forces and flown to New...
4 min read
Mikkel Thorup: January 16 2026
Latin America is one of the best regions in the world to build a solid Plan-B. It sits far from major geopolitical flashpoints, is largely insulated...
