Latin America

  • Aug 9
  • 2 min read

Inauguration may strain Mexico-Ukraine relations

The Mexican government is attempting to avoid alienating both Moscow and Kyiv, but in doing so risks angering both

Mexico
  • Aug 9
  • 2 min read

Social media will face increasing curbs in Venezuela

X (formerly Twitter) has been banned for ten days following comments by owner Elon Musk on the July 28 elections

Venezuela
  • Aug 9
  • 2 min read

AI will raise inequalities without sizable policy acts

The ILO and UN highlight that AI is widening economic and social inequalities and suggest ways nations can mitigate this

International
  • Aug 8
  • 2 min read

Mexico appointments signal economic continuity

Mexico’s new president looks minded broadly to maintain the economic plans of her predecessor

Mexico
  • Aug 8
  • 2 min read

Repression rises as Venezuelan government digs in

Threats against and arrests of opposition figures are mounting as the authorities fail to release full election results

Venezuela
  • Aug 8
  • 2 min read

Ankara may hedge its bets on Venezuela's Maduro

The Turkish president's terse post-election phone call with Venezuela's Maduro stands in contrast to previous support

Turkey
  • Aug 8
  • 2 min read

Rising Brazil exports will not offset jump in imports

The trade surplus is set to decline this year despite stable growth in exports over 2024

Brazil
  • Aug 8
  • 2 min read

Mexico’s US lawsuits will keep spotlight on arms trade

Mexico claims that the actions of US arms manufacturers undermine its stringent gun laws

Mexico