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Americas First?’ A Second Trump Term Could Be A Renaissance For Latin America

President Biden entered office with a wealth of foreign policy experience and the promise to restore American leadership on the global stage. Yet, as his term nears its end, his administration’s handling of international crises raises questions about the effectiveness of his approach…

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Coronavirus is Opportunity (for Investors) in Latin America

Latin America remains significantly impacted by the pandemic with three of its largest economies—Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina—among the world’s biggest covid-19 hotspots. And, as these country’s leaders struggle to stave off economic and health catastrophe one after another, (distressed) investors will find additional opportunity to allocate capital…

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Joe Biden and South America: What to Expect in Key Countries?

A Biden administration should be expected to be a partner to Latin America due to Biden’s prior enthusiasm and interest in the region. That said, increased diplomatic communication and engagement does not necessarily suggest a major shift in policy…

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Bolivia’s Left Will Win But Hopefully With a Different Economic Strategy

Bolivia’s left will win but hopefully with a different economic strategy. It is not clear who will fund the socialist agenda in the short-term…

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Ecuador and Argentina: An Unfair Comparison for the Nicer Ecuador

Ecuador is not a jaded lover when it comes to the international markets. It is doing all it can to reach a quick restructuring deal with its creditors…

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Brazil and Covid-19: Don’t Necessarily Vote Against Bolsonaro

Understanding President Bolsonaro’s response to covid-19 within the greater scheme of Brazil’s economy…

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