Latin America
Nicaragua’s ties with Russia will continue to deepen
Numerous recent developments point to a conscious effort by President Daniel Ortega to strengthen ties with Moscow
NicaraguaGuatemala-Mexico ties look set to strengthen
Guatemala’s ties with both Mexico and the United States are improving under Arevalo
GuatemalaRights moves will further tarnish Peru government
The president faces charges in the International Criminal Court, even as Congress curbs past human rights prosecutions
PeruBrazil drug policy changes could worsen the problem
Congress is considering a constitutional amendment to expand the range of drug-related offences punishable by prison
BrazilProtracted recession now appears likely in Argentina
The economy entered technical recession in the first quarter, while unemployment has continued to rise
ArgentinaCarbon removal technologies face an uncertain future
Interest and investment in carbon removal technology is rising
InternationalSaudi Arabia eyes investments in Brazil and beyond
Saudi Arabia's Future Investment Initiative has held its first Latin American regional meeting in Rio de Janeiro
BrazilRussia will seek to exploit BRICS chairmanship
Russia hosted a meeting of the expanded BRICS in Nizhny Novgorod last month
Russia