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Weekly Report - 02 June 2016 (WR-16-21)
VENEZUELA: All eyes on the referendum
Political tensions appear near boiling point in Venezuela with growing opposition consternation about the failure of the authorities to establish a timeline for a possible recall referendum. This has sparked a more activist approach from the international community, although the recommended course of action – fostering dialogue between the government and opposition – is unlikely to succeed.
- Contrasting elections on Hispaniola
- VENEZUELA: All eyes on the referendum
- COLOMBIA: Government wrestles with widespread protests
- PERU: Mendoza enters fray behind flagging Kuczynski
- BOLIVIA: Morales moots another referendum
- BRAZIL: Another minister gone, more revelations feared
- BRAZIL: Recession continues, but could the worst be over?
- ARGENTINA: Macri tries to outflank opposition with amnesty
- MEXICO: Mass grave threatens to damage authorities
- TRACKING TRENDS
- PANAMA: Varela faces familiar unrest
- El Salvador’s congress agrees on security funding
- Quotes of the week