Global South

With Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff now facing Aécio Neves (of the Brazilian Social Democratic Party, PSDB) in the second round of elections on Oct. 26, much of the discussion is…
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Two days before the presidential election, the Coca-Cola distributor in Bolivia, known as Embol, announced that it was raising the prices of the popular beverage. After being warned of…
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The landslide victory of Evo Morales has a very simple explanation: he won because his government has been, without a doubt, the best in the troubled history of Bolivia.
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President Evo Morales of Bolivia won re-election Sunday with 60 percent of the votes, according to the private survey firm Ipsos. The outcome was based on 90.4 percent of the votes…
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Democratic Socialist, Bolivian incumbent President Juan Evo Morales Ayma, is expected to win the election on Sunday, Oct. 12.
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President Dilma Rousseff from the Workers Party (PT) and challenger Aecio Neves from the Brazilian Social Democracy Party (PMDB) will face off on October 26 in order to decide who will…
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The re-issue of an unbridled neoliberalism that sacrifices public gains on the altar of the market and international capital would represent the loss of valuable social, political and…
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The country has widely reported problems, but improvements in income and conditions for many workers mean a lot of Brazilians have done well over the past decade.
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Clinton’s embrace of far-right narrative on Latin America is part of electoral strategy
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Ecuadoran President Rafael Correa said Tuesday that destabilization processes “similar to those in Venezuela” are being carried out in his country.
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