Author Archives: Mancha Contributor

Evo Prepares for First Second Term, or Second First Term

Financial Advisor, Political Analyst and Jolly Globetrotter Alex Rosen on Bolivia’s Presidential Elections

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Brazilection 2014: Wait, What?!

João Schlüter on the shocking results of Round One in Brazil

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Brazilection 2014: Coming full circle

No Se Mancha’s Brazilian insider João Schlüter  gives his predictions days before the first round of the presidential election this Sunday. 

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Capital Flows to Latin America: Beyond Skitters and Jitters

Energy and financial analyst (and wannabe Chilango) Jesse Rogers on cold feet in Latin America’s strongest economies

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Brazilection 2014: From Adverts to Insects, the Battle is On

As the Brazilian election campaign goes into the final stretch the outcome remains highly uncertain, reports No Se Mancha’s Brazilian insider João Schlüter. 

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Booby Trap: Will Venezuela Default?

Russ Dallen, Managing Director of Caracas Capital Markets and Editor-in-Chief of the Latin American Herald Tribune on the prospect of default in Venezuela.  

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Something to Remember Next Time

A response to the editorial “Memory is not history published” by The Economist on September 13, 2014. 

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Brazilection 2014: A Momentum Shift

The momentum in the Brazilian election campaign has shifted back to the incumbent reports No Se Mancha’s Brazilian insider João Schlüter. 

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Guatemala suspends controversial ‘Monsanto Law’

By W. Alex Sanchez, Senior Research Fellow at the Council on Hemispheric Affairs (NOTE: This article previously appeared on Voxxi)

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Car Wars: Mexico and Brazil

Energy analyst and wannabe Chilango Jesse Rogers on the Brazilian and Mexican auto industries

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