Latin America

  • Oct 9, 2023
  • 2 min read

OAS mediation may help to smooth Guatemala transition

The calming of protest activity would ease frustrations and risks of violence and human rights abuses

Guatemala
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 7 min read

Colombia’s local elections may prompt violence spike

Local candidates, social leaders and activists are likely to be targeted by criminal organisations and insurgent groups

Colombia
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 7 min read

Authoritarian moves will raise wider concerns in Peru

International scrutiny is increasingly focusing on perceived authoritarian shifts in Peru's government

Peru
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Guaido arrest sought as Venezuela migrants return

Caracas uses a US court ruling to seek arrest of former opposition leader Juan Guaido while accepting migrant returns

Venezuela
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Pre-election devaluation fears will rise in Argentina

The parallel exchange rate fell to a new low yesterday amid rumours of a new devaluation

Argentina
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Guatemala protest tensions raise risks of violence

Pro-democracy protests look likely to present ongoing challenges for the government

Guatemala
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

New cybersecurity report underlines basic security

Microsoft has published an extensive report on the state of cybersecurity since July last year

International
  • Oct 6, 2023
  • 2 min read

Food prices will be far above 2015-19 levels in 2024

The global food price index fell month-on-month for the 16th month in 18 in September but remains far above January 2019

International