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  • A guard watching prisoners at CECOT prison in El Salvador in 2025.

    The Roots of Bukele’s Gulag

    Understanding why Trump is using El Salvador to test the limits of illegal deportation requires returning to the US’s long history of outsourcing violence.
    by John E. Washington via New York Review of Books on June 1, 2025

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