Latin America

  • Oct 10, 2023
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Kenya court could stop planned Haiti security mission

The ruling of a Kenyan court could have profound security implications for Haiti, where gang violence is out of control

Haiti
  • Oct 10, 2023
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Soft landing for global GDP masks variance by region

The IMF sees global growth of 3.0% in 2023, bolstered by 2.1% US growth and 5.0% Chinese growth, but 2024 will be weaker

International
  • Oct 9, 2023
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Unity of Bolivia’s MAS may now depend on Arce

An aggressive play for the presidency threatens to break Bolivia’s ruling party and poses dilemmas for the incumbent

Bolivia
  • Oct 9, 2023
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Capriles withdrawal will raise challenges in Venezuela

Henrique Capriles has withdrawn from the opposition presidential primary, saying his political ban would pose obstacles

Venezuela
  • Oct 9, 2023
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Second debate will not shift Argentine voter choices

Yesterday's second presidential debate again resulted in no clear winners or losers

Argentina
  • Oct 9, 2023
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OAS mediation may help to smooth Guatemala transition

The calming of protest activity would ease frustrations and risks of violence and human rights abuses

Guatemala
  • Oct 6, 2023
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Colombia’s local elections may prompt violence spike

Local candidates, social leaders and activists are likely to be targeted by criminal organisations and insurgent groups

Colombia
  • Oct 6, 2023
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Authoritarian moves will raise wider concerns in Peru

International scrutiny is increasingly focusing on perceived authoritarian shifts in Peru's government

Peru