The Economist
Friday, May 16, 2014 - 08:10
Barring a sudden change, Mr Santos will get his second term, but on a low turnout and with a weaker mandate.
Thursday, March 6, 2014 - 00:00
Latin America's progress in reducing poverty is starting to slow.
Friday, February 21, 2014 - 00:00
The ousting of the country's military chief may help peace negotiations
Friday, February 7, 2014 - 00:00
A two-year-old ceasefire has saved thousands of lives. Can it survive a bumpy presidential election?
Friday, February 7, 2014 - 00:00
"To demand fact-checking of a cartoon is like saying that jokes have to be told with bibliographical quotes".
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 - 00:00
In both countries, the next leg of the campaigns will be about alliance-building ahead of run-offs on March 9th in El Salvador and April 6th in Costa Rica.
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 00:00
Many political and business leaders on both sides see the ruling as a chance to set aside the past and to intensify rapidly growing ties.
Friday, January 31, 2014 - 00:00
Latin America’s weakest economies are reaching breaking-point.
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 00:00
There is little doubt that the combined effect of the reforms is likely to weaken adherence to democratic principles, and further concentrate power in the hands of the president and executive in 2014–18.
Thursday, January 30, 2014 - 00:00
As with physicians' prescriptions, then, the law is well-intentioned but hard to read. Brazil certainly needs the treatment. It will take years to see whether it actually works.