Latin America
Dino wins Brazil Court seat despite rightist pressure
The Senate yesterday voted to accept Justice Minister Flavio Dino's nomination to the Supreme Court
ArgentinaGenAI will test major 2024 national elections
Several major countries will hold national polls next year amid rising risk from artificially generated disinformation
InternationalRemittances strengthen Ortega’s position in Nicaragua
As reliance on remittances deepens, migrants are inadvertently propping up the Ortega government
NicaraguaArgentina's economic package will bring near-term pain
The government yesterday announced its first economic measures, including a devaluation, spending cuts and tax rises
ArgentinaCOP28 deal points to ongoing discord on climate action
COP28 has resulted in a deal that is historic, but which has weaknesses and loopholes that will undermine its impact
InternationalHopes of firm trade rebound are unsure and optimistic
UNCTAD estimates that world goods trade fell by 7.5% this year by value, and services trade rose by 7.0%
InternationalPanama mine contract end will worsen economic woes
Prolonged protests have brought about the closure of Panama’s largest mine
PanamaFossil-fuel action will define perceptions of COP28
COP28 was scheduled to end this morning, but has overrun as arguments over fossil-fuel action endure
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