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  • Mexico Election Update

    • May 15, 2018
    • Posted by: Marc Babel
    • Category: Latin America
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    Lynx Fellow Grant Baker This year, arguably one of the most decisive political elections in recent memory will play out; affecting the economic and political realities of nearly every American. No, this is not the upcoming US midterm election, this election will take place a few months earlier just south of the border in Mexico;

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  • Venezuela Crisis Update

    • March 31, 2018
    • Posted by: Marc Babel
    • Category: Latin America
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    Lynx Fellow Jon Vreede By any standard, the conditions in Venezuela are catastrophic. An economic downturn caused by low oil prices has led to astronomical hyperinflation that the IMF predicts will surpass 2300% in 2018.[1] This has led to widespread shortages of food, medicine and other basic goods, and prompted 500,000 Venezuelans to flee their

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  • Latin America Leads Charge in Renewable Energy

    • June 17, 2017
    • Posted by: Marc Babel
    • Category: Latin America
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    By:  Tyson Guajardo, Lynx Global Intelligence   Following President Donald Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement, many citizens of the world were left furious and in a state of uncertainty about our planet’s future.  Despite the universal outrage which surfaced from a large magnitude of individuals and organizations alike within the United States, this

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  • Accessing Cuban Medical Technology

    • May 16, 2017
    • Posted by: Tyson Guajardo
    • Category: Latin America
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    Cuba’s medical technology could be enormously beneficial to American businesses

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  • …And This is Your Company on Socialism

    • May 10, 2017
    • Posted by: Jon Vreede
    • Category: Latin America
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    The Venezuelan economy is in free fall and its currency is hemorrhaging value

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  • Agriculture as it Used to Be: Cuba’s Natural Crops have Massive Potential in Upscale Markets

    • April 21, 2017
    • Posted by: lynxglobalintelligence
    • Category: Latin America
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    By:  Colin Gaiser, Lynx Global Intelligence   When the United States relaxed travel restrictions to Cuba in 2015, it was an exciting moment for those of us who were always drawn to the island by photos of surreal, pastel-colored buildings and streets lined with classic cars. And Cuba is indeed an exciting place to visit

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  • Why Cuba? The Race to Havana

    • February 26, 2017
    • Posted by: lynxglobalintelligence
    • Category: Latin America
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    Let the race to Havana begin with these economic insights.

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  • Back to the Future: Peru’s Shining Path and its Impact on Investment

    • February 21, 2017
    • Posted by: lynxglobalintelligence
    • Category: Latin America
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    Peru’s Shining Path remains a risk to address when conducting business.

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