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Hemispheric Updates
Brazil Update: The Legal Steps Involved in the "Big Oil" Case
March 10, 2015
/ Rachel Glickhouse

Understand the case involving corruption in the state-run petroleum company and what’s next in the legal process.

Brazil
Rule of Law & Anti-Corruption
Uruguay President Tabaré Vázquez and José Mujica on March 1, 2015
Hemispheric Updates
Uruguay Update: President Vázquez's Agenda after Mujica
March 3, 2015
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez

The Broad Front’s Tabaré Vázquez took office March 1. What’s new on his agenda and what tasks will he inherit from José Mujica’s administration?

Uruguay
Democracy & Elections
Economics & Finance
Gender & Social Equality
El Salvador elections
Hemispheric Updates
El Salvador Update: Eight Points on the March 1 Election
February 27, 2015
/ Carin Zissis

Voters will elect legislators, as well as 262 mayors across the country. Learn more about what's at stake in the vote. 

El Salvador
Democracy & Elections
Protests in Caracas, Venezuela
Hemispheric Updates
Venezuela Update: A Year after Protests, Opposition Politicians Face Legal Woes
February 24, 2015
/ Rachel Glickhouse

Caracas’ mayor was jailed on conspiracy charges last week. Over half of the country’s opposition mayors face legal action since 2014 demonstrations.

Venezuela
Democracy & Elections
Rule of Law & Anti-Corruption
Brazil drought causes banks of Guarapiranga, near São Paulo, to recede.
Hemispheric Updates
Brazil Update: Historic Drought Takes Toll on Agriculture
February 18, 2015
/ Rachel Glickhouse

Several southeastern states saw crop losses as a result of water shortages during the region’s worst drought in 80 years.

Brazil
Environment & Sustainability
Joseph Biden with Presidens of Honduras, Guatemala, and El Salvador
Hemispheric Updates
Central America Update: Unpacking $1 Billion in U.S. Assistance to the Northern Triangle
February 6, 2015
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez

Obama’s 2016 budget proposal includes increased aid to Central America. Learn where the money will go. 

El Salvador
Guatemala
Honduras
Foreign Relations
Security & Defense
Chief FARC negotiator Iván Márquez in Havana 2014.
Hemispheric Updates
Colombia Update: Where the Peace Talks Stand
February 3, 2015
/ Rachel Glickhouse

As talks begin again this year, find out sticking points, as well as promising developments.

Colombia
Security & Defense
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