Latin America

  • Nov 1, 2023
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Israeli-Latin American ties will sour further

Several Latin American leaders have called for a ceasefire in Gaza, some condemning Israel in notably undiplomatic terms

Latin America
  • Nov 1, 2023
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Local and global politics cast shadow on UK AI summit

The AI Summit started today amid Western-Chinese geopolitical friction, and warnings about AI risks and private control

United Kingdom
  • Oct 31, 2023
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Colombia’s local elections deal a blow to Petro

Colombia’s conservative and centrist opposition has been strengthened by widespread local election victories

Colombia
  • Oct 31, 2023
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Primary moves could prompt Venezuela sanctions return

The Supreme Court yesterday suspended the results of the opposition presidential primary as organisers were questioned

Venezuela
  • Oct 30, 2023
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Chinese investment in Latin America will be selective

Chinese corporations are focusing on renewable energy, strategic minerals and electric vehicles

Latin America
  • Oct 30, 2023
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Election results will embolden the Colombian right

Petro’s constructive post-election rhetoric will do little to ease political obstructionism after yesterday’s results

Colombia
  • Oct 30, 2023
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Brazil primary deficit doubts will mar expectations

The president appears to have rejected the finance minister's commitment to eliminate the primary deficit next year

Brazil
  • Oct 30, 2023
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Panama mining vote could have major ramifications

Prolonged demonstrations against a new mining deal have secured a referendum on its future

Panama