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1 – 10 of 22The crisis of insecurity in Ecuador, in particular, has raised concerns in neighbouring countries about the activities of drug trafficking mafias as well as other forms of illegal…
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
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The health crisis, national lockdowns and a global recession have combined to create a difficult environment in Latin America, while governments’ responses to the pandemic have…
Defining the informal sector in Latin America.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB246873
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As experts predict a strong El Nino, Pacific countries are getting ready for extreme weather conditions.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB201692
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Cocaine trafficking into Europe.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206246
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The visit will be his fourth to the Americas (following trips to Brazil in 2013, Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay in July 2015 and Cuba and the United States in September 2015) and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB208251
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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 government is determined to prevent a repeat performance, even at the cost of creating new tensions with the military hierarchy. It seeks to establish a narrative that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB263187
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The administration of President Mauricio Macri is pushing the changes for the stated purpose of fighting crime and drug trafficking.