Katie Angell
Encyclopædia Britannica Editor
Katie Angell is an Associate Editor at Encyclopedia Britannica, where she covers a broad range of topics related to Latin America, with a particular focus on Latin American politics, Indigenous peoples, regional history, and economics. She holds an MA in Latin American Studies from Vanderbilt University and an MA in Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh, where she is also completing her PhD in Political Science. She earned her BA in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington.
Primary Contributions (25)
Tensions between the United States and Venezuela rose sharply in late 2025 after the U.S. military carried out a series of lethal boat strikes in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific, which U.S. officials said targeted vessels involved in drug trafficking. Many of these strikes were carried out along…
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