Will Freeman
Will Freeman is a fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, specializing in U.S.-Mexico relations and organized crime. He provides insights into the complexities of the interactions between state authorities and criminal organizations, emphasizing the nuanced dynamics at play in Mexico's security landscape.
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Will Freeman is a Fellow for Latin America Studies at the Council on Foreign Relations who commented on Rodriguez's balancing act.
Machado and Rodriguez: The two leaders fighting for Venezuela’s future and Trump’s favor
United States· 2026-01-15
Will Freeman questioned whether other top administration officials were invested in overseeing the full transition.
With Maduro gone, Rubio's political fortunes are tied to Venezuela's
Guyana· 2026-01-15
Will Freeman stated that pardoning Juan Orlando is directly damaging to the United States’ national interests.
Trump frees Honduran leader convicted on cocaine charges, sparks outcry from DemocratsGuyana· 2025-12-04
Will Freeman highlighted that Venezuela's vast oil reserves make it geopolitically interesting.
Warum Venezuelas Wirtschaft für Trump entscheidend sein könnte
Switzerland· 2025-12-02
Will Freeman is a fellow for Latin American studies who raised questions about Maduro's involvement with drug trafficking.
US labels another Venezuelan group as terrorist, ramping up pressureGuyana· 2025-11-26
Will Freeman is a research fellow for Latin American studies at the Council on Foreign Relations.
José Jerí toma la presidencia interina tras la salida de Boluarte en Perú
Honduras· 2025-11-02
Will Freeman noted that Boluarte could be the first Latin American president removed for her inability to confront organized crime.
El fin del gobierno de Dina Boluarte y el patrón de los fracasos presidenciales en la región
Panama· 2025-10-23
Will Freeman warned that Bukele's approach could serve as a cautionary tale for other countries seeking strongman leaders.
Por qué el presidente de El Salvador es un autócrata para algunos y un enviado de Dios para otros
Guatemala· 2025-08-05
Will Freeman from the Council on Foreign Relations said that Trump has created a real pressure that’s forced Mexico to act.
Mexico’s president tries to defuse fears of US military intervention | Mexico
United Kingdom· 2025-05-05
Will Freeman, an expert at the Council on Foreign Relations, said that one of the treaties allows the US to defend the canal when it feels the neutrality is jeopardized.
Trump resurrects ghost of US military bases in Panama
Taiwan· 2025-04-17
Will Freeman, a Latin America fellow, discussed Noboa's economic tactics.
Analysis: Ecuador will choose its next president on Sunday amid surging violence and crimeUnited States· 2025-04-11
Will Freeman discussed the complexities of organized crime's relationship with the state in Mexico.
Trump’s claim that Mexican cartels and government are allied is not reality | MexicoUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-09
