Latin America
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How US sanctions relief could revitalise Venezuela
The Explainer Biden eases pressure on Maduro in exchange for 'free and fair elections' in poverty-stricken country
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The 2010s and mass protest: a decade without meaningful change?
Talking Point New book reviews a decade of demonstrations and asks why many of them failed
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Argentinian police arrest biggest online distributor of Nazi propaganda
Speed Reads Officials seized hundreds of texts glorifying Adolf Hitler, denying Holocaust and bearing swastikas
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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El Salvador’s controversial crackdown on gangs
feature Populist president Nayib Bukele accused of human-rights violations after mass imprisonment
By Harriet Marsden Published
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Bad Bunny: world’s most-streamed musician giving a voice to Puerto Rico
In the Spotlight Global superstar champions Latino culture, speaks out against corruption and challenges gender norms
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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How Latin America became the battleground in Cold War 2.0
feature Iran, China and Russia are strengthening ties in anti-US Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Inside Venezuela’s oil corruption scandal
feature Private planes and luxury cars seized as £17bn allegedly goes missing from state-run company
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Argentina’s mounting political uncertainty
feature Corruption, alleged assassination attempts and an outgoing president are all causing consternation in an election year
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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The Darién Gap migrant crossing
feature Record numbers hike deadly jungle pass from South America into Panama
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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‘The future of UK-EU relations depends on the fate of Boris Johnson’
Instant Opinion Your digest of analysis from the British and international press
By The best columns Published
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‘Right on time’ - so where did Peru’s swift coronavirus lockdown go wrong?
In Depth Latin American country reacted quickly to pandemic yet is second-worst affected nation in the region
By The Week Staff Last updated
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The fall of Evo Morales: how did the ‘pink tide’ change Latin America?
Speed Read Bolivian president's resignation brings to an end an iconic era
By The Week Staff Last updated
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MNKY HSE restaurant review: Japan meets Latin America in central London
The Week Recommends New head chef at Mayfair restaurant is turning up the heat
By The Week Staff Last updated
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Inkaterra: the perfect guide and gateway to Peru
In Depth With seven luxury hotels, Peru’s eco-tourism pioneer opens up the very best of the land of the Incas
By Meg Roberts Last updated
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