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Weekly Report - 21 August 2025 (WR-25-33)
VENEZUELA: Tit-for-tat with US gets serious
Venezuela and the US have frequent verbal skirmishes which, to date at least, tend to run their course and eventually die down. However, the latest spat, now entering its third week, seems louder, longer, and more prone to escalation than usual.
- Bolivia swings to the right with MAS left shattered
- VENEZUELA: Tit-for-tat with US gets serious
- COLOMBIA: Outlook for ‘total peace’ remains troubled
- PERU: Amnesties sow division
- CHILE: Right-wing candidates dominate presidential race
- ARGENTINA: Uncertainty over Milei lead in October mid-term election
- BRAZIL: Supreme court justice seeks to resist US pressure
- TRACKING TRENDS
- MEXICO: Sheinbaum boosts ties with Guatemala
- MEXICO: Sheinbaum hails poverty reduction
- EL SALVADOR: New education minister raises militarisation concerns
- COSTA RICA: Mega-jail to begin construction sooner than expected
- TRACKING TRENDS
- Colombia’s private sector expects a difficult transition
- Quotes of the week