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The economics of populism is failing in Latin America

By Christopher Sabatini / April 16, 2021

The spectre of populism – both of the left and right variety – has hung over Latin American politics and economics since the 19th century but, for the ...
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AMLO’s threat to Latin American democracy

By Greg Weeks / November 24, 2020

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has defended his silence following the U.S. presidential election based on non-intervention, but his ...
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Is a referendum necessary to investigate former Mexican presidents?

By Estefania Medina and Adriana Greaves / October 23, 2020

President AMLO's proposal to investigate former Mexican presidents for possible past crimes has passed through the Supreme Court and will be scheduled for ...
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Do not forget October 2

By Karina Retama / October 2, 2020

Hoy recordamos la masacre de Tlatelolco, ocurrida el 2 de octubre de 1968 y reflexionamos sobre lo que ha cambiado y lo que sigue igual 52 años después.
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An interview with León Krauze, News Anchor at Univision

October 1, 2020

Award-winning Mexican journalist, author, and news anchor León Krauze shares his views with our Two Gringos regarding the lead-up to the current political ...
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Joe Biden o Donald Trump–Claves e influencias de la contienda electoral

By Patricio Provitina / August 11, 2020

A menos de cien días para las elecciones presidenciales en Estados Unidos, los países latinoamericanos deben prepararse para un posible cambio de gobierno.
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Webinar: Latin America reflects on US in time of crisis

June 11, 2020

Global Americans and the Canadian Council for the Americas presents a webinar to reflect on the recent events happening in the United States.
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Femicide crisis in Latin America

March 6, 2020

As we enter Women’s History Month, the spotlight is once again on the issue of femicide and the lack of progress toward gender equality made in Latin ...
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AMLO: Transforming politics at democracy’s cost

By Patricio Provitina / July 11, 2019

AMLO’s attempts to turn MORENA into the country’s dominant political force and his own populist governing style is concentrating power in the executive ...
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2019 Latin American political landscape: The good, the bad, and the ugly

By John Price / February 21, 2019

The 2018 elections in Mexico and Brazil turned on its head the investment norm driving Latin America’s two largest economies.
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