Latin America’s ‘good’ right versus ‘bad’ right

John Paul Rathbone There has long been a “good” Latin American left and a “bad” one. With the start of Jair Bolsonaro’s presidency of Brazil this week, it is worth asking if there might also be a similar “good” versus “bad” divide in the region’s political right and, if so, where he fits in. At… Seguir leyendo Latin America’s ‘good’ right versus ‘bad’ right

Nominate nine wise men and women to restore IMF’s credibility

Sir, The Group of 20 summit in London went some way towards strengthening the capacity of the International Monetary Fund to assist emerging markets currently suffering the spillover effects of the financial crisis. The summit seems to have been less succ

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