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Weekly Report - 15 September 2016 (WR-16-36)
REGION: Democracy slips a little in the ratings
Democracy remains the dominant political system in Latin America, a sea change from the 1970s when military rule was widespread. But support for democracy has dropped over the last year according to Latinobarómetro, an annual opinion poll survey conducted across 18 countries. The biggest fall was registered in Brazil.
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- VENEZUELA: Deciphering the smoke signals
- ECUADOR: Opposition alleges a conspiracy
- TRACKING TRENDS
- REGION: Democracy slips a little in the ratings
- BRAZIL: Lula – “the maestro of an orchestra of criminals”
- ARGENTINA: Tackling insecurity in Rosario
- CHILE: Bachelet faces more mining problems
- TRACKING TRENDS
- MEXICO: Mass marches pile pressure on Peña Nieto
- MEXICO: Meade tables austere budget
- EL SALVADOR: No need for bespoke Cicig?
- Colombia’s Santos admits there is no fallback plan
- Quotes of the week