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The decision followed weeks of protests over the terms of the newly revised contract. Cobre Panama, located in Colon province, is Central America’s largest open-pit copper mine…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB283954
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The turn towards authoritarianism suggested by the case has raised alarm bells in the diplomatic community. Her expulsion has also provoked the ire of the powerful private sector…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285673
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The build-up to Venezuela's December 6 elections shows continuity with conflictive electoral cycles of the past 15 years. Inconclusive opinion polls caution against a bullish…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB206521
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Faced with an October 24 deadline to make up a substantial shortfall in its obligations, Mexico decided to open dams, triggering tensions in Chihuahua, where farmers protested…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB257210
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The sector will nevertheless remain mired in uncertainty for some time to come due to grassroots opposition, government efforts to overhaul sector regulations, and mining…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB285505
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GUATEMALA: Road blocks will hit economy
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES274137
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HONDURAS: Unrest threatens regional relations
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES243564
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A January 18 Reforma survey showed President Enrique Pena Nieto’s popular approval rating to have plummeted to 12%, from 24% in December. With US President Donald Trump’s first…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB217677
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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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CUBA: Election abstentionism highlights discontent