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Weekly Report - 23 July 2020 (WR-20-29)
ECUADOR: Electoral exclusions shake up the race
Ecuador’s President Lenín Moreno may have ruled out running for re-election in 2021, but his influence is nonetheless likely to be felt strongly in February’s vote. While the government’s dwindling popularity threatens to undermine any candidate deemed by the public to be associated with it, Moreno has previously recognised that the long-term success of his flagship fiscal austerity agenda [WR-20-21] is likely to be dependent on the election of a like-minded successor.
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- VENEZUELA: Border chaos causes problems for Maduro
- COLOMBIA: Opening of congress marked by Covid-19 warnings
- BRAZIL: Political parties seek to regroup
- PARAGUAY: Battling coronavirus and criticisms
- ARGENTINA: Gap narrows in debt talks
- TRACKING TRENDS
- MEXICO: CJNG cocks a snook at López Obrador
- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Abinader cements commanding position in congress
- NICARAGUA: Electoral deadline proves contentious
- COSTA RICA: Alvarado announces ‘historic’ spending cut
- Giammattei declares state of siege in Guatemala
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