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Russia's independent media will be quietly squeezed

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RUSSIA

Control of national television stations allows the Russian authorities to dominate the media space and manage public news consumption. They can therefore afford to devote fewer…

Cybersecurity risks will rise in Mexico

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MEXICO

Cybersecurity risks.

Andean crime expansion poses regional challenge

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LATIN AMERICA

The 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…

Fintechs set for substantial growth in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

Fintech growth.

Panama faces FATF greylisting

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PANAMA

The move comes despite the passing of a long-delayed legislative proposal by Panama’s National Assembly on January 31 to make tax evasion a criminal (rather than administrative…

Drugs gangs will pose increasing Chile security risks

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CHILE

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.

Russian NGO sector will grow narrower and tamer

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RUSSIA

Russian NGOs operating in a constricted environment.

Expansion of Mexico’s CJNG poses regional risks

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MEXICO

Police believe the cargo, worth some USD18.6mn, belonged to Mexico’s New Generation Jalisco Cartel (CJNG), a group that has expanded rapidly in the last decade to become one of…

AMLO crime strategy to face major challenges in Mexico

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MEXICO

New security strategies.

Yemen's southern forces will face further challenges

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YEMEN

The statement coincided with direct talks in the capital, Sana’a, on April 8-13, between Saudi Arabia and the Shia rebel Huthi movement which controls much of the north. Such…