Latin America
Mexico reform spat is unlikely to escalate for now
US and Canadian criticism of Mexican judicial reform has prompted accusations of disrespect for Mexico’s sovereignty
MexicoNicaragua will keep facilitating US-bound migration
Washington has accused the Ortega administration of “weaponizing” US-bound migration
NicaraguaSingle points of failure risk more global IT outages
Growing market concentration in software and cybersecurity is creating more single points of failure in IT systems
InternationalMexico’s opposition will struggle to challenge reforms
The government has a two-thirds majority in the lower house of Congress and is only three seats short in the Senate
MexicoWildfires will raise a range of challenges in Brazil
Some 2,000 wildfires have been burning in Sao Paulo state in recent days, at least some seemingly set deliberately
BrazilVenezuela election claim will add to fraud arguments
A member of the electoral body said he has seen no evidence of President Nicolas Maduro's supposed victory
VenezuelaArgentine economic woes will worsen political outlook
Congress looks set to overturn the president's veto of last week's pension spending bill
ArgentinaMexico judicial reform poses major risks
The government is determined to advance a highly controversial judicial reform, and looks set to succeed in doing so
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