Latin America
El Salvador poverty will create problems for Bukele
The president's popularity appears to rest largely on his security policies, but attention is turning to the economy
El SalvadorGender-based rifts spotlight social media role
The online circulation of misogynistic content, especially among young men, is rising
InternationalArgentina reforms advance but face Senate pushback
After a 25-hour session, the Lower House yesterday approved the government's tax and state reform bills
ArgentinaRapid recovery will prove elusive in Argentina
The government recorded a small surplus in the first quarter, but austerity is further dampening recovery prospects
ArgentinaPeru will seek to avoid Chancay arbitration process
Economy Minister Jose Arista said yesterday that he hopes for an agreement with Chinese Cosco on the Chancay port
PeruOpposition arrests roil Venezuela election outlook
Three lower-level opposition figures were reportedly arrested over the weekend
VenezuelaGuatemalan-US ties will continue to strengthen
Bilateral ties are strengthening, but their outlook will depend on November’s US election results
GuatemalaEcuador referendum raises Noboa re-election doubts
A multi-question referendum had mixed results for the government
Ecuador