Brazil and Southern Cone
Brazil & Southern Cone - February 2024
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- Introduction
Argentina
- Milei’s very short honeymoon in Argentina
- NGOs warn environmental protection under threat
- New leadership of the armed forces
Brazil
- Capital riots anniversary highlights threats to democracy
- Lukewarm applause for Lula’s industry plan
- Gol forced into Chapter 11 after ongoing struggle
Chile
- Partial victory for Boric on pensions bill
- Global optimism, local concern over marine wildlife
Economic Highlights
- Economic Highlights
Argentina’s legislature has delivered a numbing reality check to the country’s new president, Javier Milei: the defeat of his all-encompassing omnibus bill that would have given him special powers to overhaul swathes of the country’s economy.
Brazil & Southern Cone - January 2024
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- Introduction
Chile
- Voters reject conservative constitution proposal
- Light at the end of the tunnel?
Brazil
- Steady slog toward investment grade
- Gender violence on the rise
Argentina
- Milei fix faces growing challenges
Paraguay-Brazil
- Cross-border efforts against arms trafficking
Uruguay
- Corruption allegations force cabinet reshuffle
Economic Highlights
- Economic Highlights
Voters in Chile rejected a draft for a new constitution in December, which was drawn up by a constitutional council dominated by right-wing parties.