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The Arab Spring and Latin America : "Starting with reform in Chile in the 1970s, neo-liberal policies in Latin America were associated with widespread unemployment, increases in poverty and a worsening of the inequality of income distribution. The experience in Chile was especially harsh ... Español | Português | Las américas

The Arab Spring and the Folly of a One Size Fits All Approach to Democracy Latin America's experience with democracy is instructive in deciphering whether democracy has a real chance at succeeding and meeting the expectations of the citizens of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Fifteen years after Latin America was ...

Greater broadband use touted as key to South American development Broadband network expansion in Latin America is linked to issues of chronic poverty issues, patchy development and lack of resources. But this year's experience of telecommunications playing a key role in the Arab Spring in the Middle East and Africa ...