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  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    AnalysisVenezuela
    Venezuelan oil could become world’s biggest stranded asset, say experts

    Climate change poses mortal threat to shattered country’s only economic lifeline

  • Wednesday, 18 November, 2020
    Mexico
    US seeks to drop charges against former Mexican defence minister

    Salvador Cienfuegos was arrested last month in Los Angeles and accused of drug trafficking

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    Peru
    Peru elects new president in attempt to restore stability

    Centrist technocrat selected as the country’s third leader in a week faces economic and political turmoil

  • Monday, 16 November, 2020
    Argentina
    Peronist senators in Argentina demand concessions from IMF

    Letter sent by lawmakers loyal to vice-president has raised concerns about negotiations

  • Sunday, 15 November, 2020
    Peru
    Peru interim president resigns after demonstrators killed

    Further turmoil in Andean nation after police crackdown on protesters

  • Sunday, 15 November, 2020
    AnalysisChile
    Chile’s famed pensions system faces an existential crisis

    Investor fears intensify that the model is disintegrating after congress approves second round of saver withdrawals

  • Saturday, 14 November, 2020
    Peru
    Protests mount in Peru after president’s impeachment

    Demonstrations inject fresh volatility into the Andean nation’s politics following Martín Vizcarra’s ouster

  • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
    Jude Webber
    Costa Rica’s eco-tourism experiment offers a path to recovery

    The country has reopened its borders as it attempts to bounce back from Covid

  • Thursday, 12 November, 2020
    Brazilian politics
    Local elections will test political climate in Bolsonaro’s Brazil

    A record number of women, people of colour and military officials set to contest seats

  • Promoted Content
  • Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
    UK trade
    UK struggling to conclude Canada trade deal, says Justin Trudeau

    Ottawa claims British government does not have ‘the bandwidth’ to finalise agreement

  • Wednesday, 11 November, 2020
    Global InsightMichael Stott
    Peru president’s ousting underlines resurgent Latin American populism

    Martín Vizcarra’s impeachment signals more trouble ahead for region’s pragmatists

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Coronavirus: Illinois, Wisconsin, Ohio set new records for daily Covid cases — as it happened
  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    ExplainerPeru
    Peru’s political crisis: what happens next?

    Unpopular decision to impeach President Martín Vizcarra adds to turmoil in virus-hit country

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Coronavirus treatment
    Brazil regulator under fire after halting China-developed Covid vaccine trial

    Beijing dealt blow in effort to use pharma sector for post-pandemic diplomatic outreach

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    AnalysisSpanish economy
    ‘Naked in the face of this crisis’: Spain’s Latin American workers suffer

    Pandemic causes mass unemployment among foreign migrants in Europe’s worst-hit economy

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    AnalysisCurrencies
    Argentina investors still nervous after state efforts to support peso

    Fund managers forecast the currency will suffer further without broad reform plan

  • Tuesday, 10 November, 2020
    Peru
    Peru’s president steps down after impeachment vote

    Removal of Martín Vizcarra on corruption allegations adds to crisis ahead of next year’s elections

  • Monday, 9 November, 2020
    Americas politics & policy
    Evo Morales makes triumphant return to Bolivia

    Ex-president met by cheering crowds as he re-enters his homeland after MAS party returns to power

  • Monday, 9 November, 2020
    Gideon Rachman
    Populists worldwide have lost their leader

    Donald Trump’s loss will deflate many autocrats outside the US, but it will not defeat them

  • Sunday, 8 November, 2020
    Latin America
    Dozens dead as Tropical Storm Eta causes mudslides in Central America

    Storm threatens livelihoods in region already battered by Covid-19

  • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
    Brazilian politics
    Son of Brazil’s president Jair Bolsonaro charged with corruption

    Development threatens to ensnare country’s leader in scandal again after months of calm

  • Wednesday, 4 November, 2020
    AnalysisThe Big Read
    Amazon gold rush: Brazil grapples with illegal mining in the rainforest

    Swaths of forest have been razed to make way for the equipment needed to extract the metal

  • Sunday, 1 November, 2020
    InterviewHow to Lead
    An investor’s ‘prosperity’ vision for Honduras

    Erick Brimen is confident his investment group and the private sector can help poor countries thrive

  • Saturday, 31 October, 2020
    AnalysisAmericas politics & policy
    Latin America fears tougher treatment under Biden

    Democrat’s focus on climate change, human rights and corruption may not please all the region’s leaders

  • Wednesday, 28 October, 2020
    Inter-American Development Bank
    IDB’s new chief confident of US backing for big capital increase

    Mauricio Claver-Carone says regional development bank can supplant China in Latin America

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