Latin America
Divisive Venezuela election will bring uncertainty
President Nicolas Maduro has warned of the consequences of fraud claims if he wins the July 28 elections
VenezuelaSurveys highlight government problems in Argentina
The president and key cabinet members face mounting negative ratings as inflation eases but poverty continues to rise
ArgentinaG20 cooperation will continue but actions are limited
The G20 meeting underway promises greater cooperation on taxation, climate, non-bank risks and currency volatility
InternationalHarris may use US foreign policy as campaign asset
As Kamala Harris becomes the Democratic presidential nominee, interest in her positions on foreign policy will grow
United StatesWest Africa will struggle to counter drug trafficking
Drug trafficking into and through West Africa has become an increasing local, regional and international concern
West AfricaPanama-US migration deal will struggle to meet goals
A new bilateral agreement is intended to reduce migrant flows to the United States
PanamaTrump threats on Mexico will raise investor concerns
Donald Trump’s latest bid for the US presidency involves renewed threats of tariffs on Mexican imports
MexicoGas find will not solve Bolivia’s economic woes
The discovery of a major new gas field holds promise, but challenges remain for Bolivia’s hydrocarbons sector
Bolivia