Simeon Tegel

Simeon Tegel is GlobalPost's Senior Correspondent for South America. Follow him on Twitter.

Activism + Politics

You think the US presidential season is crazy? Check out what’s happening in Peru

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World Events

Why Latin American leftists would love a President Trump

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Activism + Politics

Is Bolivia a sign that Latin America’s ‘pink tide’ is turning?

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Sustainability

Why a 6,000 percent price hike on gas won’t matter for Venezuelans

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World Events

Latin America dominates 50 most violent cities list, but you might be surprised how many are in the US.

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World Events

There’s only one country in the world as corrupt as North Korea

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Why South American parents are hiding their kids from the sun

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Environment

Vultures with GoPros are helping clean up Peru (VIDEO)

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Climate Change

A quick and easy guide to the Paris climate deal

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Climate Change

Why a Paris climate treaty needs to protect the Amazon

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Science

A new giant telescope aims to answer the question: Is there anybody out there?

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Climate Change

The Paris climate talks and the future of planet Earth

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Human Rights

Why so many Cubans are fleeing to the US and getting stuck on the way

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Colombia to legalize medical marijuana

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Environment

A new Amazon highway threatens some of the rainforest’s last uncontacted tribes

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Meet the Peruvian Rasta behind a landmark case for the right to grow weed

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Photo Essay

These rescued circus lions are recovering nicely from a lifetime of abuse (PHOTOS)

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Trip Planning

19 reasons you should probably up and move to Lima, Peru

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