The Darién Gap: Where Dreams Die
Behind the Bastards
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Journey Through the Darién Gap
This chapter explores the historical significance of the Darién Gap as a migration route, detailing the numerous failed colonization attempts and the challenges faced by travelers. It highlights the harrowing experiences of modern migrants against the backdrop of violence and economic struggles, coupled with the resilience of indigenous communities. Through poignant interviews with Venezuelan migrants, the chapter reveals the harsh realities of their journey while connecting current circumstances to broader political and environmental issues.
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