Elections
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ECONOMY
Peru Hears Old Ghosts Rattle as Markets Chase Election Nerves
Peru's tightening presidential race has revived a familiar national argument over growth, exclusion, and elite fear, as Roberto Sanchez gains…
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AMERICAS
Brazil Turns to Washington as Crime Politics Tighten Before Election
Brazil's new anti-crime pact with the United States lands in an election season where weapons, drugs, tax intelligence, and sovereignty…
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ANALYSIS
Latin America Votes While Trump Looms Over Every Fragile Ballot
From Peru to Brazil, Latin America's election season is unfolding under pressure from Washington, rising crime, and exhausted voters, turning…
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Peru Votes Again as Fear and Fragmentation Rewrite the Campaign
Peru enters its April vote after another presidential fall, a doubled homicide rate, and a record field of candidates, with…
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Peru Polls Revive Keiko Fujimori and an Unfinished National Argument
Keiko Fujimori leads Peru's crowded presidential field, but her polling strength reflects more than campaign momentum. It is shaped by…
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Colombia’s Left Finds New Life in an Unequal Nation’s Mirror
Colombia's upcoming election shows that the left in Latin America has changed rather than disappeared. While the region is moving…
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Brazilian Ballot Shifts as Lula Confronts a More Challenging Latin America
Brazil's rapidly tightening electoral race extends beyond domestic implications. It indicates a regional shift toward security, conservatism, and anti-establishment pragmatism,…
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Colombia Picks Its Pieces as the Presidential Race Finally Hardens
Colombia’s latest vote did not choose a president, but it exposed the battlefield ahead: a strengthened left, a revived right,…
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Colombia Minimum Wage Fight Turns Courtrooms into Campaign Stages Again
On Jan. 1, Colombia’s new minimum wage landed on pay stubs and spreadsheets alike. Now a court has paused the…
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Peru Ousts Jerí as Congress Keeps the Revolving Door Spinning
On Tuesday, Peru’s Congress removed interim president José Jerí just weeks before the April elections, adding to nearly a decade…
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