Puerto Rico's policy hurdles will depend on Washington

As the dust settles from the island's third default this year, Puerto Rico faces an election year and a weak economy

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Indonesia tax amnesty could strain Singapore relations

Nor will Jakarta's tax amnesty necessarily achieve its economic objectives

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Miners in Colombia have long struggled with crime, conflict and bureaucracy, but now they face a new challenge

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While downward trends in Bolivia and Peru look set to continue, the future of Colombian coca is harder to predict

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While budget constraints have always hindered Haiti's healthcare, recent events have compounded its problems

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The new environment and natural resources secretary is pushing for socially and environmentally responsible mining

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A recent surge in Cuban migration is rooted as much in US policies as in domestic issues

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Racial discrimination and identity politics have taken centre stage in the race between Clinton and Trump

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As the SEZ law comes into effect, the poorest states may see the least improvement

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The government can contain extremist violence but seems unable to distinguish it from other challenges

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