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Nicolas Forsans

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Argentina’s soaring poverty levels don’t seem to be hurting president Javier Milei – but the honeymoon could be over

Poverty levels in the country are now above 50% and yet president Javier Milei’s approval ratings remain stable.

12.12.2024 3

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Nicolas Forsans

Cuba’s power grid collapse reveals the depth of the country’s economic crisis

Cuba’s national grid collapsed four times in as many days last week, after the island’s largest power plant, Antonio Guiteras, failed. Millions of...

23.10.2024 10

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Despite progress on poverty, Mexico’s first female president inherits a shaky economy

Mexico’s first female president, leftwing academic and climate scientist Claudia Sheinbaum, has set out her agenda. She pledged to maintain the...

09.10.2024 5

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Venezuela: Maduro’s declaration of victory isn’t fooling anyone

Venezuela’s dictatorial president, Nicolás Maduro, has remained in power following a hotly contested election on Sunday, July 28. He had promised...

29.07.2024 8

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Venezuela election: Maduro’s regime is crumbling, but he will not give up without a fight

Venezuela is poised for a historic vote on Sunday, July 28 that could bring the 11-year reign of the country’s authoritarian president, Nicolás...

26.07.2024 7

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Bolivia: fake or real, the attempted coup exposes the country’s deep underlying turmoil

When heavily armed troops, spearheaded by a tank, broke through the gates of Bolivia’s presidential palace in La Paz on June 26, it appeared that...

01.07.2024 5

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Venezuela: why Maduro is ramping up his attack on free speech

Oscar Alejandro Pérez, a popular Venezuelan YouTuber who uploads travel videos, was arrested on terrorism charges on Sunday March 31. Pérez was...

16.04.2024 8

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How Haiti became a failed state

The US military started airlifting embassy staff out of Haiti overnight as the Caribbean island descends further into chaos. Rival gangs have joined...

11.03.2024 10

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