Latin America
Mexico-US water deal will bring only temporary relief
Water pressures along the Mexico-US border look sure to rise, generating ongoing tensions over access
US tariffs threaten commercial aerospace trade
The aerospace sector faces the prospect of markedly higher US tariffs after 45 years of relatively stable trading
Ecuador-Mexico ties will not be restored anytime soon
Ecuador’s diplomatic relations with Mexico look likely to remain frozen for at least the next four years
EcuadorParty changes will strengthen conservatives in Brazil
A newly announced federation between the Brazil Union and Progressives will form the largest bloc in the Lower House
BrazilProtest challenges will endure in Panama
Demonstrations are causing substantial disruption in Panama and are driven by numerous grievances
PanamaNoboa will seek to reconfigure Ecuadorean politics
The president won re-election last month, securing his first full term in office
EcuadorShipping sector to embrace emissions targets
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has agreed a plan to cut emissions and create a carbon market
InternationalLarge US dollar holding nations will assess the risks
Nations with large dollar holdings are exposed to currency risk amid fears of insufficient hedging after Taiwan’s tale
InternationalRodriguez could unite Bolivia’s left behind him
With one leftist presidential hopeful disqualified, and another unpopular, voters may rally behind Rodriguez
Bolivia
