This Week In Latin America

Brazil’s budget deal is made for breaking

Our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson looks into the ILO's competition designed to gather innovative ideas to face the challenge of labour informality in Latin America, as the region looks to create a new generation of formal, productive jobs post-pandemic.

Colombia’s Duque under fire for empathy deficit

As global soya prices continue to boom, our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson examines the lengths being taken in Brazil to prevent 'gazumping' - sellers breaking off deals last-minute in favour of better offers - in soya production.

Bukele steers El Salvador towards dictatorship

Democracy under siege, Mexican opposition insists