Odebrecht: LatAm’s Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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The “largest foreign bribery case in history” continues to shake the region.
2010s
AMLO’s Election: Latin America’s Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s persistence paid off, but his predecessors’ incompetence delivered the prize.
The Rise and Fall of CICIG: LatAm’s Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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The groundbreaking anti-corruption agency’s demise showed that impunity won’t die quietly.
Four Female Presidents: LatAm’s Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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For 58 days, Latin America made history as four women served simultaneously as heads of state.
Haiti’s Earthquake: LatAm’s Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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Manmade problems are still exacerbating a tragedy provoked by natural disaster.
US-Cuba Policy Whiplash: LatAm’s Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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Barack Obama’s 2014 decision to normalize ties with Cuba seemed to mark the end of the Cold War in the Western Hemisphere. Then President Trump upended it.
Dilma’s Impeachment: LatAm’s Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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The first of an AQ series revisiting the decade’s 10 most important stories, and why they really mattered.
Latin America’s 10 Biggest Stories of the 2010s
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A look back at the decade’s biggest stories, and why they really mattered.
