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Regional factors mar Caribbean gun control measures

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CARIBBEAN

Inflows of illegal weapons to the Caribbean.

Costa Rica's socioeconomic problems will outlast Solis

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COSTA RICA

Midway through his term, Solis is a lame duck president.

Caribbean debt initiatives highlight disaster impact

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CARIBBEAN

Multilateral debt relief options.

Inequality will remain challenging in Latin America

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LATIN AMERICA

The report finds that despite progress made on several economic and social development indictors, inequality has remained largely unchanged in Latin America over time. Crucially…

New government in Guyana will face challenges

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GUYANA

The government has changed hands only once since independence in 1966: in 1992 the People's Progressive Party (PPP), led by Cheddi Jagan, assumed power following 26 years of…

Mexico poverty reduction will require policy overhaul

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MEXICO

The report shows that the number of poor increased to 55.7 million in 2020 -- around 43.9% of Mexico’s population, up from 41.9% in 2018. The findings give a sense of the…

Prospects for Central America to end-2022

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PROSPECTS H2 2022

Prospects for Central America to end-2022.

Latin America migration requires long-term responses

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LATIN AMERICA

Development-focused approaches towards undocumented migration are slow and complex, but offer hope of lasting results

Nicaragua canal is unlikely to be built

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NICARAGUA

Concerns are growing over the future of Nicaragua's canal project.

Economic reforms will see rising inequality in Cuba

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CUBA

CUBA: Economic reforms will see rising inequality