Andean Region Archives - Page 11 of 73

Colombia’s Growth Is Slowing, Imperiling Gustavo Petro’s Agenda

This year, plans for major reforms will collide with slower growth and efforts to tame inflation.

Lacking channels to institutional politics, the country’s unrest won’t necessarily lead to wide-reaching change seen elsewhere.

Renewing distressed areas and recognizing bohemian haunts, these districts in Colombia’s capital have been praised—and also criticized.

From Urubamba, Peru, Enzo Romero started LAT Bionics to put prostheses within reach for more people.

A former finance minister argues for a middle ground as the crisis endures.

Closing social gaps is the only way out of constant crisis, writes a former finance minister.

Widespread expectations for political opening in exchange for sanctions relief ignore a difficult global landscape and enduring crisis at home.

Felipe Larraín on how trade and investment flows changed in recent years.

The arrest of opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho has set off protests and raised worries about the political process in the country.

Ecuador’s president hopes to escape political impasse with a referendum and by pushing forward free trade.

President Dina Boluarte will confront a familiar set of problems: a hostile Congress and pressing socio-economic challenges.

The best-selling Venezuelan author of “The Revenge of Power” gives an overview of the region’s politics and economics

The International Criminal Court is pressing Venezuela to punish human rights abuses—but few results have so far emerged.

Dina Boluarte is the new president of Peru, after Castillo’s impeachment.

The bill’s approval was a win for Petro, but keeping and attracting investments is the challenge ahead.