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Monthly Archives: January 2014
Mexico’s Energy Reforms—We Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet
Mexico has passed landmark energy reform – now comes the hard part
Posted in Mexico + Central America, Uncategorized
Tagged AMLO, energy reform, Enrique Peña Nieto, Mexico, PEMEX, Round Zero
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Why Brazil’s Economy is in Trouble but Dilma is Not (yet)
Brazil’s economy has performed poorly under Dilma Rousseff but her chances for reelection are still bright as of now.
Posted in Brazil
Tagged Brazil, brazil economy, Brazil elections, Dilma Rousseff, equality, poverty
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Venezuela & Argentina: Two (Basket) Case Studies
International Economist Lisa Frumin on Argentina and Venezuela
Posted in Andean Region, Caribbean, Southern Cone
Tagged Alba, Argentina, Cristina Kirchner, Hugo Chavez, Inflation, Mercosur, Nestor Kirchner, Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela
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P.I.N. Ball Wizards
Financial Advisor, Political Analyst and Jolly Globetrotter Alex Rosen on Bolivia’s quest for nuclear power
Posted in Andean Region
Tagged bolivia, Bolivia Nuclear Energy, Evo Morales, Iran, North Korea, Pakistan
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Gay and Catholic in Brazil
Filmmaker Marcos Moura on the documentary “Rio de Fé”, which he co-directed with acclaimed Brazilian director Carlos Diegues
Posted in Brazil
Tagged Carlos Diegues, gay brazil, gay catholics, Pope Francis, rio de fe, world youth day
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El Ruido de las Cosas al Caer
Thoughts on the Colombian author Juan Gabriel Vásquez’s book The Sound of Things Falling
Why MILA Matters
Samuel George on the integration of the Colombian, Peruvian, Chilean and (eventually) Mexican stock markets
Posted in Andean Region, Mexico + Central America, Southern Cone
Tagged BMV, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, MILA, Pacific Alliance, Pacific Pumas, Peru
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Pelafustanes
Some dope new music out of Valparaiso, Chile featuring friend of the blog Alvaro Cabrera
Posted in Andean Region, Song of the Week
Tagged Chile, Chile rap, latin rap, pelafustanes, valparaiso
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Rio of Faith
Filmmaker Marcos Moura on the documentary “Rio de Fé”, which he co-directed
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