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...Many blame the government of leftist President Andrés Manuel López Obrador....
...Bukele’s main opponents in the election, the FMLN’s Manuel Flores and the right-wing Arena party’s Joel Sánchez, have struggled to gain traction after being overshadowed by the charismatic leader....
...But while Petro wants to end new oil and gas development and go green, Mexico’s leftist leader Andrés Manuel López Obrador is spending at least $14bn on a new oil refinery....
...Since taking office in 2018, Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador has embarked on a leftwing populist agenda that includes reasserting state control over natural resources and increasingly arbitrary...
...Elsewhere Honduran migrants demanded the right to remain in the US, and Nicaraguans protested against Ortega....
...More than 200,000 Nicaraguans have left the country since the 2018 crackdown, according to Manuel Orozco, director of the Migration, Remittances, and Development Program at the Inter-American Dialogue....
...institutions”, even as Ortega destroys them....
...“It’s a transcendental election,” Héctor Durán, a 38-year-old civil engineer from Santiago, the capital, told the Financial Times, with the two contenders offering diametrically opposed visions for the...
...President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has stepped up his onslaught on Mexico’s energy reform, sending a bill to Congress to allow the government to suspend permits granted to private companies in the hydrocarbons...
...Top of the Rockefellers list are self-made fashion king Amancio Ortega of Spain, telecom titan Carlos Slim of Mexico and Bernard Arnault of France; each has a fortune equivalent to more than 5 per cent of...
...President Andrés Manuel López Obrador is betting that a new trade agreement with the US and Canada will usher a flood of investment into Mexico that will help lift it out of the coronavirus crisis....
...But a recent poll conducted by consultant Reale Dallatolle on behalf of Spanish entrepreneur José Manuel Ortega Fournier, who established a prominent winery in Mendoza, showed 35 per cent of respondents...
...forces: “For Venezuela, we need a peaceful negotiated solution with all the stakeholders, like the one which led to Daniel Ortega’s first exit in Nicaragua,” he said....
...Maximiliano Reyes, the Latin America undersecretary in the new Mexican government of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, said during a confirmation hearing this week that the country was “willing to participate...
...“The same thing happened with Evo Morales in Bolivia or with [Daniel] Ortega in Nicaragua. Today, from here, the PAN is warning of the risks,” he added....
...Increasingly, authoritarians such as Nicaragua’s Daniel Ortega and Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro are strangling their young democracies....
...premium to Mexican sovereign debt, Capital Economics, a consultancy, claimed● The Nicaraguan government of strongman Daniel Ortega and the opposition have notionally agreed to a “road map” for talks to...
...Daniel Ortega’s last stand? Economics and finance In what at the time looked like a dry run for a potential global emerging markets crisis, the IMF launched its biggest bailout in Argentina . . ....
...● Nicaraguan journalist Carlos Fernando Chamorro went into exile in Costa Rica because of “extreme threats” from rebel leader Daniel Ortega....
...What we’re reading The beginning of the end for Ortega?...
...Many wonder if it might mark the end for Mr Ortega, 72, a leftist strongman who has outlived others of his era, such as Cuba’s Fidel Castro and Panama’s Manuel Noriega, and remained in power....
...• Mexican maverick nationalist Andrés Manuel López Obrador will easily win the July 1 election. But on July 2, he will make soothing noises and the peso will rally....
...“What’s more, he doesn’t want to be like Chávez, or Trump, or that Nicaraguan thug Ortega,” he elaborated....
...A national strike paralysed Nicaragua as pressure mounted on President Daniel Ortega to leave office and call early elections. More than 160 people have died in protests since April 18....
...José Manuel Ortega, a Spaniard who from the turn of the millennium has built up one of the most emblematic wineries in the Uco Valley, thinks the focus on terroir could just be a fad....
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