Sanctions: The Undeclared War That Kills as Much — or More — Than Bombs: A Youth Reflection on the New Study Published in The Lancet

A recent study in The Lancet Global Health offers a disturbing response. Based on data from 152 countries over five decades, the research finds that unilateral economic sanctions—especially those imposed by the United States—are associated with more than 560,000 deaths per year. The majority of these deaths occur among the most vulnerable: children under five and older adults.

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Colombia Hosts Over 30 Countries, Including Venezuela, to Discuss Actions on Gaza

With a strong message from UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese, the Hague Group summit in Bogotá brought together delegations from more than 30 countries to coordinate diplomatic, legal, and economic actions against Israel and demand an immediate end to the massacre in Gaza. Venezuela and Colombia reinforced their support for the Palestinian cause and denounced international impunity.

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