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1 – 10 of 22In response to the toll placed on river traffic using the Argentine section of the Paraguay-Parana waterway, known as the Hidrovia, the Paraguayan government has also withdrawn…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282241
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The country has been slow to develop its substantial lithium reserves, focusing its efforts on producing lithium batteries, but the Chinese deal promises to accelerate the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278766
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For the last 25 years, gas exports have been Bolivia’s main source of foreign exchange and the government’s main source of tax income. However, long-time buyer Argentina is moving…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281699
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Such impacts look set to worsen, affecting biodiversity and human society alike. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) Atlas suggests, in its worst-case scenario…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273461
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This has been only partially successful. International loan drawdowns may help the situation in the short term, but the government is having to revise some long-established policy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252476
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ARGENTINA: Arms claims will raise crossed accusations
Claver-Carone, a Cuban-American, could alter perceptions of the Bank’s traditional technical role in the region; his appointment is likely intended as a response to growing…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253971
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The case illustrates Chile’s difficulties in developing its abundant, cost-efficient reserves of lithium in order to preserve its global market share when demand is booming. Fears…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB267262
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The drop was particularly notable in 2019, though less so in 2020. However, reserves reached arguably excessive levels during the middle years of the past decade. Even in 2020…