Food costs will pose risks for fragile countries

Despite the weakening trend in commodity prices, sharp increases in basic living costs pressure low-income households

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Indigenous policies face obstacles in Latin America

Contradictions between indigenous peoples' rights and economic development may become more acute

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Policies to address racial inequalities will be foiled in the near and medium term, but may find eventual results

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Silva's advantage in social media use could help to counter the barrage of negative campaigning directed against her

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A new exodus of refugees in Iraq has raised questions over the international community's ability to respond

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The Multidimensional Poverty Index may be a useful tool in poverty reduction, but it faces constraints

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Morales's combination of strong discourse and economic pragmatism put him on course for a third term

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A refurbished brand of 'state capitalism' offers the strongest challenge to Western dominance since the Cold War

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A security reform is needed to accompany Mexico's energy reform in order to reduce the drawback this risk represents

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Governments will be tested in finding solutions to rising social vulnerability in a context of lower growth

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