In the past, the IMF infamously treated each crisis with a “one-size-fits-all” approach that conditioned new financing on fiscal austerity, but has surprisingly changed tactics in the face of COVID-19.
Muchas reformas se han hecho a la Constitución de Pinochet. Pero no acabaron con los problemas que detonaron las protestas. ¿Optará Chile por la redacción de una nueva Carta Fundamental?
Costa Ricans, displeased with recent economic developments, originally began protesting in opposition to the Alvarado administration’s proposed $1.75 billion loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which would imply an increase in taxes.
El Consejo de Derechos Humanos de la Organización de Naciones Unidas decidió renovar el mandato a la Misión de Verificación de los Hechos en Venezuela para seguir documentando las graves violaciones a los derechos humanos por parte del régimen de Nicolás Maduro […]
On November 5, 2020, St. Vincent and the Grenadines will also go to the polls to decide whether Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves will win his fifth consecutive term in office. The vote is expected to center largely around the United Labour Party’s management of the nation’s troubled economy.
To achieve a sustainable and stable global economy, international cooperation is key to addressing the cross-border challenges of pandemics and climate change.
On October 25th, Chile will vote to decide if they will modify their constitution. This comes at an already tumultuous time for the country in light of the pandemic, economic recession, and upcoming elections.
The Trump administration’s highly scrutinized “zero tolerance” family separation policy has returned to the public’s attention, as the leak of findings from a two-year investigation raises questions regarding the policy’s leading actors and motives.
Amidst the global pandemic and resulting economic struggles in China, the country’s agricultural industry is now suffering from flooding, impacting their food supply.
Despite the high COVID-19 death toll in Brazil, the president’s popularity is still rising. What strategies is he using and will the administration be able to maintain and build on its momentum for the 2022 elections?
