Latin America

  • Feb 7
  • 2 min read

Colombia ELN deal will boost talks but stoke criticism

The government appears to be making some progress on addressing kidnapping, but its efforts are not without controversy

Colombia
  • Feb 7
  • 2 min read

Supply chain pressures will be modestly higher in 2024

The Global Supply Chain Pressures Index rose slightly in January but remains in ‘normal’ territory

International
  • Feb 6
  • 7 min read

Chilean government's pension 'win' will prove limited

The government's pension reform bill has passed the Lower House but only after key provisions were eliminated

Chile
  • Feb 6
  • 7 min read

AI global surge creates environmental paradox

The artificial intelligence (AI) boom is drawing attention to its environmental footprint

International
  • Feb 6
  • 2 min read

Mexico reform plans set out AMLO’s intended legacy

Broad proposals effectively hand Claudia Sheinbaum an election manifesto, but constrain her ability to set her own path

Mexico
  • Feb 6
  • 2 min read

Transparency probe will raise Brazil corruption fears

A Supreme Court justice has ordered an investigation into corruption allegations against Transparency International

Brazil
  • Feb 6
  • 2 min read

Demands for Henry’s resignation will grow in Haiti

Tomorrow is an important day in the Haitian calendar, presenting a potential focal point for violent unrest

Haiti
  • Feb 5
  • 7 min read

Inflation and inequality to pressure Cuban government

Reforms are inevitable but will be politically sensitive, and public discontent is increasing

Cuba