Ramiro S. Fúnez

Ramiro is a Honduran-American political journalist, activist and foreign policy analyst earning his Master's degree in Politics at New York University. He graduated from St. John's University with a Bachelor's degree in Journalism. Some of his previous political journalism experience includes work produced for the World Policy Institute, Americas Quarterly, North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA), NY1 News, New York Daily News, El Diario La Prensa, Queens Chronicle, Queens Courier, Queens Tribune and several other media. Ramiro was born and raised in New York City and enjoys writing about and analyzing international politics and foreign affairs.

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7 of the World's Wealthiest Politicians and the Crazy Things They Spend Their Money On

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Violence is Erupting in Mexico Between Local Vigilantes and Drug Cartels — Here's Why

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An Argument for Legalizing Marijuana Even Conservatives Can Rally Behind

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5 Political Icons Who Died In 2013

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Thousands Are Protesting to Support Their Ousted Mayor. Here's Why.

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10,000 Protesters Just Marched Against the President of Mexico — Here's Why

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The Effects Of This Dominican Court's Ruling Will Be Felt As Far Away As NYC

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Brazil Tries to Beat America's NSA, As Things Heat Up Between These Allies

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4 Mayor Bloomberg Health Initiatives That Were Actually Big Successes

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5 Things Most New Yorkers Don't Know About Bill de Blasio

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Guantánamo Hunger Strike: It's Still Happening, But Are Journalists Watching?

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Marijuana Legalization: NYC's Next Mayor Will Try to Legalize Weed

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Anniversary of 9/11 in Chile is a Dark Reminder of Its Past

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Obama Syria Speech: The President Will Have Some Unexpected Allies

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Latin America's Most Successful Politician? It's Pope Francis

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The Next Economic Catastrophe is Here, Thanks Argentina

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Chile Elections 2013: Gay Marriage Could Be a Big Issue

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Latin America's Offer to Edward Snowden is Revolutionary — Here's Why