Últimas Notícias - Brasil e América 14/02/2020 21:00:00 Canada ponders a federal programme for pharmaceuticals The country’s vaunted public health-care system has a big gap Continue lendo... 14/02/2020 21:00:00 El Salvador’s president summons the army to bully congress Nayib Bukele may get his way, at the price of damaging democracy Continue lendo... 14/02/2020 21:00:00 “What is Peronism?” Argentina’s president tries to explain to the German chancellor Continue lendo... 11/02/2020 21:00:00 Pope Francis balks at a proposal to ordain married men in Amazonia Instead, he urges, pray for more celibate men to take up the priesthood and become missionaries Continue lendo... 06/02/2020 12:51:49 Ecuador’s trial of the century opens A former president is in the dock. If acquitted, he could be a kingmaker Continue lendo... 06/02/2020 12:51:49 The costs of Colombia’s closed economy Importers must run an obstacle course Continue lendo... 06/02/2020 12:51:49 A share issue in Venezuela, the world’s worst-performing economy An investment in the stockmarket is not as nutty as you might think Continue lendo... 06/02/2020 12:51:49 Latin America’s new war of religion Blurring the separation between church and state Continue lendo... 31/01/2020 21:00:00 The mystery of quipus—Incan knot records In a small Peruvian town, the Incas’ method of record-keeping survives Continue lendo... 30/01/2020 13:29:20 Bolsa Família, Brazil’s admired anti-poverty programme, is flailing Economic recovery is not yet helping the poor Continue lendo... 30/01/2020 13:29:20 The difficulty of reforming Peru An election vindicates but doesn’t strengthen Martín Vizcarra Continue lendo... 23/01/2020 12:56:54 Brazilian prosecutors go after Glenn Greenwald, an American journalist The charges against him are a threat to free speech Continue lendo... 23/01/2020 12:56:54 Learning from Carlos Denegri, a crooked Mexican newsman A historical novel about a journalist who “sold silence” is relevant today Continue lendo... 23/01/2020 12:56:53 The current calm in Bolivia is fragile The main political forces have agreed on the ground rules for a new election. But that does not guarantee stability Continue lendo... 17/01/2020 21:00:00 Jovenel Moïse tries to govern Haiti without a parliament Haitians are beginning to demand more from their politicians Continue lendo... 16/01/2020 13:35:17 Baseball-mad Andrés Manuel López Obrador throws money at the game Mexico’s penny-pinching president makes an exception for his favourite sport Continue lendo... 16/01/2020 13:35:17 Argentina’s new government gets to grips with the economy The Peronists are fuzzy about their long-term plans Continue lendo... 09/01/2020 12:49:56 Justin Trudeau’s less ambitious second term as Canada’s prime minister Chastened and cash-strapped, but still in power Continue lendo... 09/01/2020 12:49:56 Guatemala’s new president, Alejandro Giammattei, outlines his plans He cares more about promoting growth than fighting corruption Continue lendo... 09/01/2020 12:49:56 A crude attempt to stifle what’s left of Venezuela’s democracy Nicolás Maduro’s thugs block MPs from parliament Continue lendo... 04/01/2020 02:00:00 Jair Bolsonaro’s contentious first year in office Brazil’s global image is worse; its economy is doing better Continue lendo... 02/01/2020 12:50:21 The troubles of Bogotá’s TransMilenio A model public-transport system runs into trouble Continue lendo... 24/12/2019 21:00:00 2019 in review: protest and populism in Latin America Scandals, autocracy and anger at inequality stir unrest across the continent Continue lendo... 18/12/2019 12:51:12 More dollars and fewer protests in Venezuela Sanctions have led the regime to retreat from socialism, but not dictatorship Continue lendo... 18/12/2019 12:51:12 Canada’s legal cannabis market gets off to a slow start The country’s cautious legalisation has made investors glum Continue lendo... 12/12/2019 12:53:10 How Alberto Fernández plans to cope with Argentina’s economic crisis The new president wants to boost growth and curb inflation. That will be hard Continue lendo... 12/12/2019 12:53:10 Asbestos, Quebec wants a new name, maybe But Swastika, Ontario has no plans to change Continue lendo... 12/12/2019 12:53:10 Latin America’s second “lost decade” is not as bad as the first The 2010s have seen stagnation, but not all is gloom Continue lendo... 09/12/2019 21:00:00 Alberto Fernández, Argentina’s new president, faces economic crisis It will be hard to revive growth without busting the budget Continue lendo... 06/12/2019 21:00:00 Desi Bouterse’s murder conviction will not trouble him much Suriname’s president can probably win re-election, if he wants to Continue lendo... 05/12/2019 13:16:49 Alberta’s secession movement spells trouble for Justin Trudeau The province probably won’t leave Canada. But it can get more autonomy Continue lendo... 05/12/2019 13:16:49 The surprising similarities between AMLO and Jair Bolsonaro Their ideologies clash, but their ways of exercising power have much in common Continue lendo... 29/11/2019 21:00:00 AMLO uses his anti-corruption drive to gain power and scare critics Mexico’s president sees himself, rather than strong institutions, as the bulwark against graft Continue lendo... 29/11/2019 02:00:00 Power shifts in Uruguay, without much fuss Even after a contentious election, the country remains an island of calm in a tumultuous region Continue lendo... 28/11/2019 12:43:38 Cuba reintroduces the dollar Sources of foreign currency are drying up Continue lendo... 28/11/2019 12:43:38 The street challenges Latin America’s politicians The region suffers an acute case of the discontent that is sweeping the world Continue lendo... 23/11/2019 02:00:00 The strange passivity of Jair Bolsonaro Brazil’s president is hemmed in by congress, his advisers and his own misjudgments Continue lendo... 21/11/2019 12:55:45 Venezuela’s paper currency is worthless, so its people seek virtual gold The law of supply and demand is ignored in Venezuela, but not online Continue lendo... 21/11/2019 12:55:45 Chile staggers towards a new constitution The painful birth of a different country Continue lendo... 14/11/2019 13:01:05 Evo Morales leaves Bolivia dangerously divided The president’s surprising departure will not by itself end civil strife Continue lendo... 14/11/2019 13:01:05 Why planning weddings in Mexico is hard Many guests do not show up Continue lendo... 10/11/2019 21:00:00 Bolivia in chaos as Evo Morales departs Violence worsens after he claims to be the victim of a coup Continue lendo... 08/11/2019 21:00:00 Jamaica’s tumultuous relationship with the IMF has a happy ending How the government created a consensus for austerity Continue lendo... 07/11/2019 13:08:32 Evo Morales faces a long insurrection Protesters against the president’s flawed re-election are digging in Continue lendo... 01/11/2019 21:00:00 Colombia’s unquiet border with Venezuela Colombia faces an external threat. It needs more internal unity Continue lendo... 31/10/2019 13:02:15 Argentina gives the Peronists another chance If Alberto Fernández, the newly elected president, is to succeed, he will have to govern very differently from the Peronists of the past Continue lendo... 31/10/2019 13:02:15 Chile’s president tries to quell unrest Sebastián Piñera sets a new direction. The country may not follow Continue lendo... 27/10/2019 21:00:00 Argentines give the Peronists another chance If Alberto Fernández, the newly elected president, is to succeed, he will have to govern very differently from the Peronists of the past Continue lendo... 25/10/2019 21:00:00 Days and nights of rage in Chile The “Chilean model” needs fixing, not overturning Continue lendo... 25/10/2019 21:00:00 Bolivia’s baffling ballot count The opposition suspects the government is trying to steal the election Continue lendo... 24/10/2019 21:00:00 Uruguay’s remarkably civilised election The election will probably end 15 years of rule by the left. The change will not be dramatic Continue lendo... 24/10/2019 11:55:50 The chastening of Justin Trudeau Canada’s prime minister has lost his majority in Parliament and will govern a divided country Continue lendo... 24/10/2019 11:55:50 How to handle Colombia’s narco-hippos Scientists are working on a contraceptive Continue lendo... 23/10/2019 21:00:00 Lessons from a shootout in Sinaloa The Mexican president’s security strategy is not working Continue lendo... 21/10/2019 21:00:00 After the election, can Justin Trudeau unite Canada? The country is divided in more ways than one Continue lendo... 19/10/2019 21:00:00 Riots after a fare increase damage Chile’s image of stability The practices that underpin prosperity are not popular Continue lendo... 17/10/2019 12:02:54 If the Peronists win in Argentina, which Fernández will be in charge? Alberto is a uniter. Not so his running-mate, Cristina, an ex-president Continue lendo... 17/10/2019 12:02:54 Bolivia’s Evo Morales faces his toughest re-election battle yet After 13 years of his rule, voters are getting restless Continue lendo... 17/10/2019 12:02:54 The cost of Ecuador’s surrender on fuel subsidies President Lenín Moreno will find it hard to recover Continue lendo... 10/10/2019 11:46:21 Climate change dominates Canada’s election Opinion polls say it will be close Continue lendo... 10/10/2019 11:46:21 Peru’s president opens Pandora’s box His dissolution of Congress was not a coup, but could destabilise the country Continue lendo... 09/10/2019 21:00:00 Ecuador falls into chaos after the president cuts fuel subsidies Lenín Moreno is keen to get his country back on a solid economic footing Continue lendo... 03/10/2019 11:37:26 Chile’s attempts to move up the lithium value chain are not working One problem is the country’s distance from manufacturing centres Continue lendo... 03/10/2019 11:37:26 The Inuit agree on a common writing system A boost to a threatened language group Continue lendo... 03/10/2019 11:37:26 Argentina’s difficult road to redemption The current economic crisis is milder than the collapse of 2001-02. And the country’s politicians are more responsible Continue lendo... 02/10/2019 21:00:00 Martín Vizcarra dismisses Peru’s congress The president wins a long-running battle Continue lendo... 26/09/2019 11:39:58 To keep his job, Justin Trudeau must fight on two fronts Dark days for the prime minister Continue lendo... 26/09/2019 11:39:58 The war against corruption in Latin America is in trouble Prosecutorial mistakes are not the only reason Continue lendo... 20/09/2019 21:00:00 Climate change threatens the Panama Canal Climate issue: As water levels sink, ships have had to shed cargo Continue lendo... 20/09/2019 21:00:00 Why Latin America’s left loves the petroleum economy Climate issue: On energy and the environment, the region’s left-wing leaders are throwbacks, not progressives Continue lendo... 20/09/2019 01:00:00 Blackface images threaten Justin Trudeau’s re-election Next month’s vote may be a referendum on the Canadian prime minister’s character Continue lendo... 19/09/2019 11:48:40 El Alto shares Evo Morales’s indigenous identity, not his socialism The surprising liberalism of Bolivia’s “Aymara capital” Continue lendo... 13/09/2019 21:00:00 What a new Chinese restaurant in Havana says about Cuba Autocracy does not beat bureaucracy Continue lendo... 12/09/2019 11:59:44 Millions of refugees from Venezuela are straining neighbours’ hospitality Latin America’s biggest-ever exodus continues Continue lendo... 12/09/2019 11:59:44 Negotiating a way out of Venezuela’s morass An agreement that allows chavismo to survive is the only option Continue lendo... 05/09/2019 11:46:10 Will Colombia return to war? A former guerrilla leader has taken up arms again Continue lendo... 05/09/2019 11:46:10 Will South America’s “pink tide” return? Argentina’s election may not portend a regional swing back to the left Continue lendo... 04/09/2019 21:00:00 Slow-moving Hurricane Dorian devastates the northern Bahamas The record-equalling storm may not be the last of its kind Continue lendo... 29/08/2019 11:45:36 Why Colombia’s Pacific coast is so poor Collective land ownership holds the region back Continue lendo... 29/08/2019 01:00:00 Will Colombia go back to war? A former guerrilla leader takes up arms again Continue lendo... 28/08/2019 21:00:00 The Amazon’s fires could burn Jair Bolsonaro The outside world is right to worry, but must show finesse in its dealings with Brazil Continue lendo... 22/08/2019 21:00:00 Jair Bolsonaro shrugs as the Amazon burns Fires consume large tracts of the world’s forest every year. But the inferno in the Amazon is man-made Continue lendo... 22/08/2019 11:44:01 Forest fires in the Amazon blacken the sun in São Paulo Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, blames environmentalists Continue lendo... 22/08/2019 11:44:01 Why the Mexico City marathon attracts so many cheats Taking the subway is one way to cut your time Continue lendo... 21/08/2019 21:00:00 A secret hydropower deal with Brazil causes a political crisis in Paraguay The stage is set for a new Itaipu dam agreement between the two countries Continue lendo... 21/08/2019 21:00:00 Argentina’s crisis shows the limits of technocracy What went wrong for Mauricio Macri Continue lendo... 15/08/2019 12:08:38 Argentina faces the prospect of another default An opposition triumph in primary elections prompts a vicious sell-off Continue lendo... 15/08/2019 12:08:38 Guatemala’s president-elect promises “sufficient testosterone” One of his first jobs will be to face off with Donald Trump Continue lendo... 11/08/2019 21:00:00 Guatemalans elect Alejandro Giammattei in a lacklustre presidential vote He owes much of his success to the fact that his opponent is so reviled Continue lendo... 11/08/2019 21:00:00 A stunning reversal for Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri The opposition sweep up in primary elections, and look set to repeat the trick in national polls in October Continue lendo... 09/08/2019 21:00:00 Might Mauricio Macri be reelected in Argentina? Primary elections will give a strong hint of what his chances are Continue lendo... 08/08/2019 11:45:18 One Brazilian state stands out as a model of efficiency Espírito Santo has managed to stay out of debt, unlike most of Brazil Continue lendo... 08/08/2019 11:45:18 Cruise-line companies are building private Caribbean play zones A trip to Haiti, with Vodou and no passport control Continue lendo... 07/08/2019 21:00:00 America heaps more sanctions on Venezuela The harsh new measure will allow the United States to move against any company, or person, trading with the authoritarian regime Continue lendo... 02/08/2019 21:00:00 The humbling of Honduras’s president, Juan Orlando Hernández The strongman of the northern triangle is losing his strength Continue lendo... 02/08/2019 21:00:00 Carlos Cruz-Diez, a Venezuelan whose murals appear to move, has died An inventor of “kinetic art” will be mourned Continue lendo... 01/08/2019 11:46:45 British Columbia gives Uber a cautious go-ahead The province wants the benefits of ride-hailing without the costs Continue lendo... 01/08/2019 11:46:45 Martín Vizcarra tries to end his presidency early Peru’s president issues a startling call for fresh elections Continue lendo... 25/07/2019 12:07:39 Jair Bolsonaro has given up on his anti-graft crusade The president is breaking his main campaign promise Continue lendo... 25/07/2019 12:07:39 Letting academics pick magistrates has not worked in Guatemala The idea has succumbed to the corruption it was meant to stamp out Continue lendo...
14/02/2020 21:00:00 Canada ponders a federal programme for pharmaceuticals The country’s vaunted public health-care system has a big gap Continue lendo...
14/02/2020 21:00:00 El Salvador’s president summons the army to bully congress Nayib Bukele may get his way, at the price of damaging democracy Continue lendo...
14/02/2020 21:00:00 “What is Peronism?” Argentina’s president tries to explain to the German chancellor Continue lendo...
11/02/2020 21:00:00 Pope Francis balks at a proposal to ordain married men in Amazonia Instead, he urges, pray for more celibate men to take up the priesthood and become missionaries Continue lendo...
06/02/2020 12:51:49 Ecuador’s trial of the century opens A former president is in the dock. If acquitted, he could be a kingmaker Continue lendo...
06/02/2020 12:51:49 The costs of Colombia’s closed economy Importers must run an obstacle course Continue lendo...
06/02/2020 12:51:49 A share issue in Venezuela, the world’s worst-performing economy An investment in the stockmarket is not as nutty as you might think Continue lendo...
06/02/2020 12:51:49 Latin America’s new war of religion Blurring the separation between church and state Continue lendo...
31/01/2020 21:00:00 The mystery of quipus—Incan knot records In a small Peruvian town, the Incas’ method of record-keeping survives Continue lendo...
30/01/2020 13:29:20 Bolsa Família, Brazil’s admired anti-poverty programme, is flailing Economic recovery is not yet helping the poor Continue lendo...
30/01/2020 13:29:20 The difficulty of reforming Peru An election vindicates but doesn’t strengthen Martín Vizcarra Continue lendo...
23/01/2020 12:56:54 Brazilian prosecutors go after Glenn Greenwald, an American journalist The charges against him are a threat to free speech Continue lendo...
23/01/2020 12:56:54 Learning from Carlos Denegri, a crooked Mexican newsman A historical novel about a journalist who “sold silence” is relevant today Continue lendo...
23/01/2020 12:56:53 The current calm in Bolivia is fragile The main political forces have agreed on the ground rules for a new election. But that does not guarantee stability Continue lendo...
17/01/2020 21:00:00 Jovenel Moïse tries to govern Haiti without a parliament Haitians are beginning to demand more from their politicians Continue lendo...
16/01/2020 13:35:17 Baseball-mad Andrés Manuel López Obrador throws money at the game Mexico’s penny-pinching president makes an exception for his favourite sport Continue lendo...
16/01/2020 13:35:17 Argentina’s new government gets to grips with the economy The Peronists are fuzzy about their long-term plans Continue lendo...
09/01/2020 12:49:56 Justin Trudeau’s less ambitious second term as Canada’s prime minister Chastened and cash-strapped, but still in power Continue lendo...
09/01/2020 12:49:56 Guatemala’s new president, Alejandro Giammattei, outlines his plans He cares more about promoting growth than fighting corruption Continue lendo...
09/01/2020 12:49:56 A crude attempt to stifle what’s left of Venezuela’s democracy Nicolás Maduro’s thugs block MPs from parliament Continue lendo...
04/01/2020 02:00:00 Jair Bolsonaro’s contentious first year in office Brazil’s global image is worse; its economy is doing better Continue lendo...
02/01/2020 12:50:21 The troubles of Bogotá’s TransMilenio A model public-transport system runs into trouble Continue lendo...
24/12/2019 21:00:00 2019 in review: protest and populism in Latin America Scandals, autocracy and anger at inequality stir unrest across the continent Continue lendo...
18/12/2019 12:51:12 More dollars and fewer protests in Venezuela Sanctions have led the regime to retreat from socialism, but not dictatorship Continue lendo...
18/12/2019 12:51:12 Canada’s legal cannabis market gets off to a slow start The country’s cautious legalisation has made investors glum Continue lendo...
12/12/2019 12:53:10 How Alberto Fernández plans to cope with Argentina’s economic crisis The new president wants to boost growth and curb inflation. That will be hard Continue lendo...
12/12/2019 12:53:10 Asbestos, Quebec wants a new name, maybe But Swastika, Ontario has no plans to change Continue lendo...
12/12/2019 12:53:10 Latin America’s second “lost decade” is not as bad as the first The 2010s have seen stagnation, but not all is gloom Continue lendo...
09/12/2019 21:00:00 Alberto Fernández, Argentina’s new president, faces economic crisis It will be hard to revive growth without busting the budget Continue lendo...
06/12/2019 21:00:00 Desi Bouterse’s murder conviction will not trouble him much Suriname’s president can probably win re-election, if he wants to Continue lendo...
05/12/2019 13:16:49 Alberta’s secession movement spells trouble for Justin Trudeau The province probably won’t leave Canada. But it can get more autonomy Continue lendo...
05/12/2019 13:16:49 The surprising similarities between AMLO and Jair Bolsonaro Their ideologies clash, but their ways of exercising power have much in common Continue lendo...
29/11/2019 21:00:00 AMLO uses his anti-corruption drive to gain power and scare critics Mexico’s president sees himself, rather than strong institutions, as the bulwark against graft Continue lendo...
29/11/2019 02:00:00 Power shifts in Uruguay, without much fuss Even after a contentious election, the country remains an island of calm in a tumultuous region Continue lendo...
28/11/2019 12:43:38 Cuba reintroduces the dollar Sources of foreign currency are drying up Continue lendo...
28/11/2019 12:43:38 The street challenges Latin America’s politicians The region suffers an acute case of the discontent that is sweeping the world Continue lendo...
23/11/2019 02:00:00 The strange passivity of Jair Bolsonaro Brazil’s president is hemmed in by congress, his advisers and his own misjudgments Continue lendo...
21/11/2019 12:55:45 Venezuela’s paper currency is worthless, so its people seek virtual gold The law of supply and demand is ignored in Venezuela, but not online Continue lendo...
21/11/2019 12:55:45 Chile staggers towards a new constitution The painful birth of a different country Continue lendo...
14/11/2019 13:01:05 Evo Morales leaves Bolivia dangerously divided The president’s surprising departure will not by itself end civil strife Continue lendo...
14/11/2019 13:01:05 Why planning weddings in Mexico is hard Many guests do not show up Continue lendo...
10/11/2019 21:00:00 Bolivia in chaos as Evo Morales departs Violence worsens after he claims to be the victim of a coup Continue lendo...
08/11/2019 21:00:00 Jamaica’s tumultuous relationship with the IMF has a happy ending How the government created a consensus for austerity Continue lendo...
07/11/2019 13:08:32 Evo Morales faces a long insurrection Protesters against the president’s flawed re-election are digging in Continue lendo...
01/11/2019 21:00:00 Colombia’s unquiet border with Venezuela Colombia faces an external threat. It needs more internal unity Continue lendo...
31/10/2019 13:02:15 Argentina gives the Peronists another chance If Alberto Fernández, the newly elected president, is to succeed, he will have to govern very differently from the Peronists of the past Continue lendo...
31/10/2019 13:02:15 Chile’s president tries to quell unrest Sebastián Piñera sets a new direction. The country may not follow Continue lendo...
27/10/2019 21:00:00 Argentines give the Peronists another chance If Alberto Fernández, the newly elected president, is to succeed, he will have to govern very differently from the Peronists of the past Continue lendo...
25/10/2019 21:00:00 Days and nights of rage in Chile The “Chilean model” needs fixing, not overturning Continue lendo...
25/10/2019 21:00:00 Bolivia’s baffling ballot count The opposition suspects the government is trying to steal the election Continue lendo...
24/10/2019 21:00:00 Uruguay’s remarkably civilised election The election will probably end 15 years of rule by the left. The change will not be dramatic Continue lendo...
24/10/2019 11:55:50 The chastening of Justin Trudeau Canada’s prime minister has lost his majority in Parliament and will govern a divided country Continue lendo...
24/10/2019 11:55:50 How to handle Colombia’s narco-hippos Scientists are working on a contraceptive Continue lendo...
23/10/2019 21:00:00 Lessons from a shootout in Sinaloa The Mexican president’s security strategy is not working Continue lendo...
21/10/2019 21:00:00 After the election, can Justin Trudeau unite Canada? The country is divided in more ways than one Continue lendo...
19/10/2019 21:00:00 Riots after a fare increase damage Chile’s image of stability The practices that underpin prosperity are not popular Continue lendo...
17/10/2019 12:02:54 If the Peronists win in Argentina, which Fernández will be in charge? Alberto is a uniter. Not so his running-mate, Cristina, an ex-president Continue lendo...
17/10/2019 12:02:54 Bolivia’s Evo Morales faces his toughest re-election battle yet After 13 years of his rule, voters are getting restless Continue lendo...
17/10/2019 12:02:54 The cost of Ecuador’s surrender on fuel subsidies President Lenín Moreno will find it hard to recover Continue lendo...
10/10/2019 11:46:21 Climate change dominates Canada’s election Opinion polls say it will be close Continue lendo...
10/10/2019 11:46:21 Peru’s president opens Pandora’s box His dissolution of Congress was not a coup, but could destabilise the country Continue lendo...
09/10/2019 21:00:00 Ecuador falls into chaos after the president cuts fuel subsidies Lenín Moreno is keen to get his country back on a solid economic footing Continue lendo...
03/10/2019 11:37:26 Chile’s attempts to move up the lithium value chain are not working One problem is the country’s distance from manufacturing centres Continue lendo...
03/10/2019 11:37:26 The Inuit agree on a common writing system A boost to a threatened language group Continue lendo...
03/10/2019 11:37:26 Argentina’s difficult road to redemption The current economic crisis is milder than the collapse of 2001-02. And the country’s politicians are more responsible Continue lendo...
02/10/2019 21:00:00 Martín Vizcarra dismisses Peru’s congress The president wins a long-running battle Continue lendo...
26/09/2019 11:39:58 To keep his job, Justin Trudeau must fight on two fronts Dark days for the prime minister Continue lendo...
26/09/2019 11:39:58 The war against corruption in Latin America is in trouble Prosecutorial mistakes are not the only reason Continue lendo...
20/09/2019 21:00:00 Climate change threatens the Panama Canal Climate issue: As water levels sink, ships have had to shed cargo Continue lendo...
20/09/2019 21:00:00 Why Latin America’s left loves the petroleum economy Climate issue: On energy and the environment, the region’s left-wing leaders are throwbacks, not progressives Continue lendo...
20/09/2019 01:00:00 Blackface images threaten Justin Trudeau’s re-election Next month’s vote may be a referendum on the Canadian prime minister’s character Continue lendo...
19/09/2019 11:48:40 El Alto shares Evo Morales’s indigenous identity, not his socialism The surprising liberalism of Bolivia’s “Aymara capital” Continue lendo...
13/09/2019 21:00:00 What a new Chinese restaurant in Havana says about Cuba Autocracy does not beat bureaucracy Continue lendo...
12/09/2019 11:59:44 Millions of refugees from Venezuela are straining neighbours’ hospitality Latin America’s biggest-ever exodus continues Continue lendo...
12/09/2019 11:59:44 Negotiating a way out of Venezuela’s morass An agreement that allows chavismo to survive is the only option Continue lendo...
05/09/2019 11:46:10 Will Colombia return to war? A former guerrilla leader has taken up arms again Continue lendo...
05/09/2019 11:46:10 Will South America’s “pink tide” return? Argentina’s election may not portend a regional swing back to the left Continue lendo...
04/09/2019 21:00:00 Slow-moving Hurricane Dorian devastates the northern Bahamas The record-equalling storm may not be the last of its kind Continue lendo...
29/08/2019 11:45:36 Why Colombia’s Pacific coast is so poor Collective land ownership holds the region back Continue lendo...
29/08/2019 01:00:00 Will Colombia go back to war? A former guerrilla leader takes up arms again Continue lendo...
28/08/2019 21:00:00 The Amazon’s fires could burn Jair Bolsonaro The outside world is right to worry, but must show finesse in its dealings with Brazil Continue lendo...
22/08/2019 21:00:00 Jair Bolsonaro shrugs as the Amazon burns Fires consume large tracts of the world’s forest every year. But the inferno in the Amazon is man-made Continue lendo...
22/08/2019 11:44:01 Forest fires in the Amazon blacken the sun in São Paulo Brazil’s president, Jair Bolsonaro, blames environmentalists Continue lendo...
22/08/2019 11:44:01 Why the Mexico City marathon attracts so many cheats Taking the subway is one way to cut your time Continue lendo...
21/08/2019 21:00:00 A secret hydropower deal with Brazil causes a political crisis in Paraguay The stage is set for a new Itaipu dam agreement between the two countries Continue lendo...
21/08/2019 21:00:00 Argentina’s crisis shows the limits of technocracy What went wrong for Mauricio Macri Continue lendo...
15/08/2019 12:08:38 Argentina faces the prospect of another default An opposition triumph in primary elections prompts a vicious sell-off Continue lendo...
15/08/2019 12:08:38 Guatemala’s president-elect promises “sufficient testosterone” One of his first jobs will be to face off with Donald Trump Continue lendo...
11/08/2019 21:00:00 Guatemalans elect Alejandro Giammattei in a lacklustre presidential vote He owes much of his success to the fact that his opponent is so reviled Continue lendo...
11/08/2019 21:00:00 A stunning reversal for Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri The opposition sweep up in primary elections, and look set to repeat the trick in national polls in October Continue lendo...
09/08/2019 21:00:00 Might Mauricio Macri be reelected in Argentina? Primary elections will give a strong hint of what his chances are Continue lendo...
08/08/2019 11:45:18 One Brazilian state stands out as a model of efficiency Espírito Santo has managed to stay out of debt, unlike most of Brazil Continue lendo...
08/08/2019 11:45:18 Cruise-line companies are building private Caribbean play zones A trip to Haiti, with Vodou and no passport control Continue lendo...
07/08/2019 21:00:00 America heaps more sanctions on Venezuela The harsh new measure will allow the United States to move against any company, or person, trading with the authoritarian regime Continue lendo...
02/08/2019 21:00:00 The humbling of Honduras’s president, Juan Orlando Hernández The strongman of the northern triangle is losing his strength Continue lendo...
02/08/2019 21:00:00 Carlos Cruz-Diez, a Venezuelan whose murals appear to move, has died An inventor of “kinetic art” will be mourned Continue lendo...
01/08/2019 11:46:45 British Columbia gives Uber a cautious go-ahead The province wants the benefits of ride-hailing without the costs Continue lendo...
01/08/2019 11:46:45 Martín Vizcarra tries to end his presidency early Peru’s president issues a startling call for fresh elections Continue lendo...
25/07/2019 12:07:39 Jair Bolsonaro has given up on his anti-graft crusade The president is breaking his main campaign promise Continue lendo...
25/07/2019 12:07:39 Letting academics pick magistrates has not worked in Guatemala The idea has succumbed to the corruption it was meant to stamp out Continue lendo...