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1 – 10 of 116The 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…
MEXICO/US: Migration and crime raise election troubles
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES284343
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Chinese loans for large-scale infrastructure have largely stopped since 2019 and are unlikely to recover due to repayment problems and environmental concerns. Chinese corporations…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282990
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LATIN AMERICA: Summit will not solve migration issues
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES282854
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This affects particularly northern Chile and Santiago. It is reflected in an increase in violent crime and, in some places dominated by the cartels, a loss of state control.
After an initially haphazard response, there is now better planning around both immediate humanitarian need and permanent settlement, underpinned by donor financial and technical…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280930
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At the same time, private businesses have been allowed to import as never before. New privately owned shops caters to those with hard currency, but for most people the economic…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281234
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CUBA: Matanzas fire will compound socioeconomic crisis
The emigration trend nevertheless stretches back long before the pandemic, reflecting poverty and increasing pessimism about the country’s future. The United States remains the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273975
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COLOMBIA: ELN talks will bring gradual, modest gains