In what ways is Covid-19 affecting informal workers in the Americas, and which governments have implemented the best measures to protect informal sectors, both in terms of health care services and economic relief?
Will the post-coronavirus world see a significant shift away from multilateralism, and which countries in Latin America and the Caribbean would stand to gain or lose the most in this context?
Is President Nayib Bukele right or wrong to stand his ground on the government’s tough coronavirus lockdown measures in El Salvador despite court rulings against them?
How can innovation and technology be deployed in Colombia in education, health, financial services and other areas affected by the health and economic crises?
Some governments in Latin America imposed early preventive measures and mobilized health systems to meet the threat of Covid-19. Meanwhile, others with populist national leaders have done very little to prepare for or otherwise mitigate the epidemic.
How are President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s policies affecting Mexican companies and foreign investors’ appetite for putting money into the country’s businesses?
Has the coronavirus pandemic interrupted protesters’ momentum and hopes for social change in Chile?
What are the major sticking points keeping Argentina and its international creditors from reaching a deal, and what needs to happen for the country to avoid a default on May 22?
Do schools in Latin America and the Caribbean have enough government funding and resources to both educate students and protect their health amid Covid-19?
What do the new rules in Mexico’s power sector entail, and why have the sparked controversy among energy companies and local industry groups?
What did Brazil’s Azevêdo bring to the WTO, and how does his early departure affect the organization and its work?
What would a Universal Basic Income system look like in Latin America and the Caribbean, and what unintended consequences might such a system bring?
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Costa Rica became the first Central American country, and the sixth one in Latin America, to fully legalize same-sex marriage.
