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Potato Biodiversity Guardians: Peru’s 4,000+ Native Varieties and Their Cultural Significance
When you think of potatoes, what comes to mind? French fries, mashed potatoes, maybe even…
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Yank Tanks and Mechanical Ingenuity: Cuba’s Vintage Car Ecosystem and Maintenance Innovations
When you walk the streets of Havana, you’re not just stepping into a vibrant Caribbean…
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Medical Diplomacy as Foreign Policy: Cuba’s Doctor Export Program Through Decades
When you think of exports from Cuba, your mind might jump to cigars, rum, or…
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Biological Corridors and Microclimates: How Costa Rica Packs 5% of Earth’s Species into 0.03% of Its Land
Imagine a place smaller than West Virginia, yet teeming with more species than the entire…
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Constitutional Pacifism: The 1949 Decision That Made Costa Rica a Military-Free Nation
In a world where nations compete over military might and defense budgets often outsize education…
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Guaraní to Lunfardo: Argentina’s Linguistic Melting Pot Beyond Spanish
🇦🇷 When people think of Argentina, they usually imagine tango dancers in dimly lit halls,…
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The Nation of 30,000 Psychologists: How Argentina’s Cultural Psychoanalysis Obsession Began
🛋️ Imagine walking down a street in Buenos Aires and seeing more signs for therapists…
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Twelve Grapes at Midnight: Spain’s Time-Keeping Traditions and Their Historical Origins
🎉 Picture this: It’s New Year’s Eve. The clock is ticking toward midnight. Crowds gather…
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The 10pm Dinner Phenomenon: Spain’s Chronological Outlier in European Daily Rhythms
If you’ve ever traveled through Europe, you may have noticed that dinner times vary quite…
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From Fluorescent Pink to White-Fleshed Varieties: Dragon Fruit’s Colorful Identity Crisis
When you hear the name “Dragon Fruit”, a vivid mental image often comes to mind…