Latin America

  • Jul 7, 2023
  • 12 min read

Policy is key to managing existential risk of AI

The sophistication of ChatGPT has fuelled concerns about global large-scale risks of human-competitive AI

International
  • Jul 6, 2023
  • 7 min read

Banned candidates lead Venezuela opposition primary

The two leading candidates in the opposition presidential primary both face a 15-year ban on holding elected office

Venezuela
  • Jul 5, 2023
  • 7 min read

Topic set to be main challenger to Gonzalez in Ecuador

Nostalgia for former President Correa will play a role in upcoming elections, but so too will aversion to him

Ecuador
  • Jul 4, 2023
  • 7 min read

MAS infighting raises risk of Bolivia election defeat

Bitter infighting has broken out within the governing MAS -- previously one of Latin America’s more cohesive parties

Bolivia
  • Jul 3, 2023
  • 7 min read

Latin America's Pacific Alliance faces doubtful future

A rift between Pacific Alliance (PA) member states has been overcome, at least for now

Latin America
  • Jul 3, 2023
  • 7 min read

FATF will strengthen its international recommendations

Three more countries, Cameroon, Croatia and Vietnam, were added to the FATF’s 'grey list' in June

International
  • Jun 29, 2023
  • 7 min read

Fractious primaries promise uncertainties in Argentina

The divisive process of choosing candidates for presidential primaries has deepened frictions in both main coalitions

Argentina
  • Jun 28, 2023
  • 7 min read

Arevalo would pursue political change in Guatemala

The presidential favourite would pursue change in numerous areas, but achieving it would not come easily

Guatemala