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AMERICAS
Opponent of Venezuela’s ruler is barred from holding office
A Venezuelan politician seen as a main contender to challenge President Nicolás Maduro in next year’s election has been barred…
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AMERICAS
Paraguay’s youth mobilize against their president
Horacio Cartes’s plans to amend constitution to draw out term has incensed students to take action against police violence and…
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ANALYSIS
Why South Koreans are richer than Latin Americans
If you wonder why most Asian countries have done so much better than Latin American nations in recent decades, visit…
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ANALYSIS
Can the World Help Venezuela Save Itself?
The United States, Colombia, Cuba and other Caribbean countries want to stabilize Venezuela’s oil exports and to prevent an escalation…
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AMERICAS
Brazil has the best universities in Latin America
Last year’s inaugural Times Higher Education Latin American University Rankings featured five Brazilian universities in the top 10
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BUSINESS AND FINANCE
What the tourist industry reveals about Cuba
Sun, sand and socialism: The revolutionary economy is neither efficient nor fun
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AMERICAS
Uruguay gives pharmacies green light to start selling marijuana
Uruguay's three-year process of legalizing recreational cannabis consumption reached its final stage on Thursday, when the government said it would…
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ANALYSIS
What to expect from Ecuador’s new president
As Correísmo hangs on, Moreano has made lots of promises, but will struggle to keep them
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ANALYSIS
The new kid in town
China keeps an eye on Latin America as the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank invests in infrastructure projects
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Travel
Be amazed by Ciudad Perdida in Colombia’s Sierra Nevada
Ciudad Perdida gives travellers the chance to live out their Indiana Jones fantasies as they battle rock scrambles, steep ascents…
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