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Mexico: Trump weakens fragile economy

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If the immigration agenda of Donald Trump and his administration is not enough of a racist assault on the human rights of Mexicans, the...

Chileans demand the right to live in dignity

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'No son $30' On Friday 18 October, Chilean president Sebastian Piñera announced a state of emergency in the country’s capital Santiago. As protests spread throughout the country...

Alan García – the broken leader

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In 1980, I was working for small weekly newspaper in my native Peru called Kausachum, a quechua word that means ‘Long life’. The editor was Augusto...

BNDES 3: The Bank for the Four Sisters

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The rise of the Brazil's giant construction companies is intimately linked to power, corruption and bank loans

Argentina: inflated expectations

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High inflation in Argentina is commonly seen as a warning of imminent economic meltdown, but is this too simple a view?

Peru: another Odebrecht bribery scandal

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On 4 January, a congressional commission with full investigative powers was created to deal with the accusations of illegal payments to government officials by...

BNDES 4: The Bank and Belo Monte

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Without the bank, BNDES would not have been built. But this massive act of environmental hubris is fraught with problems.

Bolsonaro: from bananas to pineapples

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São Paulo, April 5: ‘If he sees a banana skin on the pavement across the road, he will cross over to slip on it’,...

Grand Nicaragua Canal: 6- Another nail in the coffin of the...

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Nicaragua’s Grand Canal project continues to be delayed amid news that Wang has lost 85 percent of his fortune. The canal seems ever more to be a mirage. Russell White investigates.

Mexico: Slim pickings

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How can a country where half the population lives below the poverty line, produce Carlos Slim often regarded as the world's richest man?

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