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The Americas
Joining the stimulating party
A pragmatic budget has given Stephen Harper’s government a new lease of life—but not necessarily a long oneJan 29th 2009
Articles from previous editions
A passport to Utopia
Evo Morales campaigns for a great leap forward. Or back, say someJan 22nd 2009
Damage control
A Latin American country softens recession with counter-cyclical policiesJan 22nd 2009
The madness of asylum
Why this indulgence for a convicted killer?Jan 22nd 2009
A sticky ending for the tar sands
A boom based on extracting oil from tar sands turns badJan 15th 2009
A promise unkept
Indigenous Venezuelans get welfare but, so far, not much landJan 15th 2009
Lula's last lap
A freakishly popular president has only a year left before electioneering curtails his mandate. He will spend it reacting rather than reformingJan 8th 2009
Country Briefings
Articles by Subject
Articles from previous editions, continued...
Socialism with cheap oil
Hugo Chávez embarks on a race against the impending impact of world recessionDec 30th 2008
Heroic myth and prosaic failure
All the Castro brothers have to celebrate this week is survival. But that in itself is a remarkable achievementDec 30th 2008
The samba beat, with missteps
It may be the rising power in the Americas but Brazil is finding that diplomatic ambition can prompt resentmentDec 18th 2008
Tokens of utopia
A different take on the cashless societyDec 18th 2008
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