US shale oil will weather price drop

Declines in oil prices will affect the United States and its 'shale revolution' -- though less than expected

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Environmental focus will gain salience in Colombia

Leftist party support for Santos in the run-up to October regional elections will require environmental concessions

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Intra-party divisions cloud the outlook for Zambia's presidential by-election.

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The new government is prioritising political considerations as the DRC enters a delicate period

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While the president-elect's majority allows him to carry through his policy aims, he will still seek to co-opt rivals

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Peru's foreign policy has been an extension of its liberalising economic policy

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Brazil, Argentina and Venezuela will remain a drag on regional growth recovery next year

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Infrastructure projects are key to growth, but the Canal will generate doubts and possibly lengthy litigation

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Platinum is being weighed on by a strong dollar and commodity sell-off; palladium looks more buoyant

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After the ouster of Prime Minister Norov Altankhuyag, a new government will inherit old problems

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