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Mexico Briefing — 25/03/26
This week: Mexico's electoral authority warns of capacity constraints amid constitutional reform · Supreme Court validates state monopoly over lithium extraction · Mexico launches …
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This week: Chile's Copper Giant Codelco Advances Predictive Maintenance Technology · Albemarle Strengthens Strategic Partnership with Chilean University for Lithium Development · C…
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This week: Venezuela's yellow fever outbreak exposes state capacity failures amid public health crisis · New malaria vector species discovered in Venezuelan border region raises tr…
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This week: Lula faces Senate resistance over Supreme Court nomination · Rio governor resigns amid political upheaval · Lula vetoes key provisions in anti-organized crime legislatio…
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This week: Argentina's government confidence drops for fourth consecutive month amid internal tensions · Argentina challenges historical memory consensus on 50th anniversary of 197…
Read briefing →Andean Region Briefing — 24/03/26
This week: Venezuela's Washington diplomatic mission signals potential sanctions relief negotiations · PDVSA's $3.3 billion Eni debt exposes Venezuela's energy sector liquidity cri…
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This week: US visa bond requirement isolates Nicaragua from Central American peers · US forced labor investigation threatens Nicaragua's export eligibility · Murillo's transnationa…
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This week: Mexico's deportation surge strains social services as Trump enforcement accelerates · Mexico revokes Philippine consul credentials over suspected cartel infiltration · M…
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