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How businesses are endangering free markets in Chile
By Patricio Navia / The scandal over price fixing by private cartels that produce toilet paper has left Chileans believing that their market is unfair and going down the toilet.
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Safeguarding financial stability in the TPP
By Kevin Gallagher /
In the final stages of the Trans-Pacific Partnership negotiations, the U.S. is still pushing for the elimination of safeguards to regulate capital inflows ...
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Violence, self censorship and culture
By Rick Rockwell /
This past May, El Salvador suffered its highest murder rate since the end of the country’s civil war 23 years ago. But this grisly flash of news—what ...
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Watching the watchers: intelligence oversight in South America
By Christopher Sabatini /
Recent events have demonstrated how far the region still has to go in improving transparency and civilian control over the intelligence services.
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When will Latin America stop excluding its Indigenous and LGBT populations?
By Carl Meacham and Robert Funk /
Structural violence is the social, political, and economic disempowerment of particular social groups—racial, sexual, religious, ethnic, etc. How Latin ...
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Chile’s electoral reform
By John Carey /
Earlier this month, Chile completed an overhaul of its system for electing legislators. This year's reform presents an opportunity to reexamine the ...
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¿Descontento con la economía o con el gobierno en Chile?
By Patricio Navia /
Si bien la gente aparece molesta con los escándalos de corrupción, estos escándalos no son peores que otros problemas de tráfico de influencias y ...
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