Interim President Jeanine Áñez’s proposal to delay the presidential election further than the agreed September 6 date adds further uncertainty to what promises to be the most polarized election Bolivia has experienced in over a decade.
Bolivia’s general election gains momentum
By Will Freeman & Lucas Perelló /
Energy & Environment
From pandemics to floods: Inequality as a comorbidity
By Teresa Kramarz /
Similar to the COVID-19 pandemic, environmental disasters hit marginalized communities the hardest. Not just because they are more exposed to risk, but because of social vulnerabilities and inequalities that prevent them from responding to these events.
Brazil and the Southern Cone
Fernández’s popularity falls as COVID-19 cases surge in Argentina
By Nicolás Saldías /
Although Argentines responded positively to the Fernández administration’s strict quarantine measures at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the number of COVID-19 cases increase, these same measures have become politically and economically untenable.
Brazil and the Southern Cone
Uruguay, the exception to Latin America’s COVID-19 surge
By Nicolás Saldías /
As Latin America becomes the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Brazil the country with the highest number of cases, Uruguay has managed to avoid the record breaking surge.
Brazil and the Southern Cone
COVID-19: What will happen to Latin America’s regional economy?
By Elena Lazarou /
The COVID-19 pandemic hit Latin America at an extremely difficult time for its economies. Facing the virus will be an unprecedented economic and political challenge for the region.
Humor
Global effects of coronavirus
On Thursday, the U.S. stock market closed its worst single-day decline since the 1987 market crash.
Brazil and the Southern Cone
La Argentina frente a una coyuntura crítica
By Ignacio Labaqui /
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¿Podrá lograr Fernández renegociar exitosamente la deuda con acreedores privados? El objetivo de hacerlo antes del fin del primer trimestre parece algo difícil, pero es posible pensar en cuatro escenarios alternativos, con distintas consecuencias políticas y económicas.
Brazil and the Southern Cone
Will Alberto Fernández be able to fix Argentina’s economic woes?
By Nicolás Saldías /
Argentina’s incoming President Alberto Fernández faces the almost impossible task of fixing the country’s economy. What are the policies that the next government holds in store and what are the costs it’s willing to bear?
Democracy & Elections
Election week in Latin America, will they bring out chaos or change?
By Jimena Galindo and Victoria Gaytan /
Elections in five countries last week are changing the political landscape of the region. Will these new governments bring about positive change or feed into the chaos spreading across Latin America?
Two Gringos with Questions
An interview with Jon Lee Anderson, investigative reporter for The New Yorker
In the 21 episode of “Two gringos with questions,” Chris and Ken speak to Jon Lee about National Security Advisor John Bolton’s recent firing, its effect on the administration’s foreign policy in Venezuela and the future of journalism in Latin America.
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