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Americas Quarterly
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Politics, business and culture in Latin America. An independent publication of @ASCOA
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    Apr 21
    NEW AQ: A perfect storm of plunging birth rates and rapidly aging populations will break over Latin America in the coming decades. Is there a silver lining? AQ’s latest special report on Latin America’s demographic transformation is out today.
    The Gray Tide: Latin America’s Demographic Transformation
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    Mar 31, 2020
    Millennials came of age during the last global financial crisis. Now, in Peru, Argentina, and elsewhere, they're leading efforts to prepare for another generation-defining recession.
    The Millennials Guiding Latin American Economies In Crisis
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    Mar 31, 2021
    Over two million Brazilians have joined the stock market since 2019. Showing them the ropes is 22-year-old @nathfinancas, whose "real finance for real people" tips have swept her to stardom.
    Meet Brazil’s Financial Guru for a New Generation
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    Feb 23, 2018
    Can teens start reform movements that last? In Chile, a movement started by high schoolers flipped the entire political script. bit.ly/2GDgqrY
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    May 2, 2019
    A study blaming U.S. sanctions for the collapse of Venezuelan oil "makes no sense," write @ricardo_hausman & @frankmuci. The economists chart Venezuela's decades-long economic implosion: bit.ly/2DJh4Fc
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    Oct 29, 2019
    Politics in 2019: You can cry, or you can laugh. These five Latin Americans are making it easier to choose the latter. They include: Argentina’s @malepichot Venezuela’s @profesorbriceno Colombia’s @mapatilla Brazil’s @gduvivier Nicaragua’s @pxmolina
    Making Latin America Laugh: AQ’s Top 5 Political Satirists - Americas Quarterly
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    May 13, 2019
    After suing her club for unfair treatment, @Macasanchezj is leading a movement for gender equality in Argentina's most popular sport. It's working. americasquarterly.org/content/how-ar…
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    Jun 13, 2023
    If the presidential field is fragmented, as polls suggest, Javier Milei stands a real chance of advancing to a runoff.
    Can Javier Milei Really Win in Argentina?
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    Mar 3, 2021
    Two worrying factors explain why Brazil "poses a uniquely urgent and truly global emergency," writes @IlonaSzaboC.
    Brazil’s Handling of COVID-19 Is a Global Emergency
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    Sep 30, 2020
    For Jair Bolsonaro, @OliverStuenkel writes that a Joe Biden victory would: -divide his core followers -energize his opponents -bring a higher cost for "disruptive" foreign policy -further isolate Brazil over its environmental policies Read more:
    Why a Trump Defeat Would Be a Disaster for Bolsonaro
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    Jun 10, 2021
    NEW: Pedro Castillo's likely election marks "the end of an era" for Peru, but the former schoolteacher's agenda will face opposition from all sides, writes @AMoncada_C.
    What to Expect from Pedro Castillo
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    May 13, 2019
    She's drawn comparisons to AOC. Meet 25-year-old Tabata Amaral, one Brazil's youngest - and boldest - members of congress.
    Brazil’s AOC: Tabata Amaral Has Brasília Out of Its Comfort Zone
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    Mar 17, 2021
    In his 90-minute speech last week, Brazil's Lula didn't mention the Amazon or climate. The omission reflects a profound difference between Latin America's left and its counterparts in the US and Europe, writes @OliverStuenkel.
    Much of Latin America’s Left Has a Blind Spot: The Environment
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    Aug 5, 2024
    NEW: In Venezuela, protests, mass detentions and intimidation have marked the week since the election. But pathways to a democratic transition still exist, reports @Miehdahl from Caracas.
    After Venezuela’s Election Fraud, Is There Any Way Out?
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