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New directions in the deepening Chinese-Argentine engagement

By Evan Ellis / February 11, 2021

The December 2019 inauguration of President Alberto Fernández and Vice President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner in Argentina returned to power a Peronist ...
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The rise of Chinese technology in Latin America

By Raymond R. Dua Jr. / August 12, 2020

Though not often discussed, Latin America is an important battleground for China's tech industry. Through the PRC’s growing influence, it seeks to set ...
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26 years after AMIA bombing, Argentines create digital commemorations amid pandemic

By Natasha Zaretsky / July 16, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has presented a new opportunity to revitalize the meaning of the commemorations that have been important to justice and human rights ...
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Bolivia’s general election gains momentum

By Will Freeman & Lucas Perelló / June 18, 2020

Interim President Jeanine Áñez's proposal to delay the presidential election further than the agreed September 6 date adds further uncertainty to what ...
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From pandemics to floods: Inequality as a comorbidity

By Teresa Kramarz / June 11, 2020

Similar to the COVID-19 pandemic, environmental disasters hit marginalized communities the hardest. Not just because they are more exposed to risk, but ...
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Fernández’s popularity falls as COVID-19 cases surge in Argentina

By Nicolás Saldías / June 11, 2020

Although Argentines responded positively to the Fernández administration’s strict quarantine measures at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the ...
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Uruguay, the exception to Latin America’s COVID-19 surge

By Nicolás Saldías / May 28, 2020

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 ...
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COVID-19: What will happen to Latin America’s regional economy?

By Elena Lazarou / April 1, 2020

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 ...
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Global effects of coronavirus

March 13, 2020

On Thursday, the U.S. stock market closed its worst single-day decline since the 1987 market crash.
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