What Brazil can learn from Malaysia
Via Se Mancha Blog There’s really nothing good to say about the baffling disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370. Families are in distress without closure, governments around the world are […]
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Owning a piece of Argentina’s Wine Country
I had the privilege of attending the launch party for Dragonback Estate late last month. While there’s really little that gets between me and an invitation for free wine, I […]
The Renewed Interest in Argentine Energy
(via Americas Quarterly blog) Last year when Argentina expropriated most of Repsol’s majority stake in YPF, the country’s flagship oil and gas company, the Spanish government and the European Union […]
For investing, Brazil still rules the school
Sometimes I get the chance in my job to respond to journalists requesting the data we produce every year. I don’t often get credited for my responses in the press- […]
Utilitarian utilities in Bolivia
The economics of providing utilities in Latin America is a perpetual source of strife. If the high cost of building and maintaining infrastructure in difficult terrain with extreme weather and […]
Argentina’s Energy Potential
Remember when observers were horrified at Argentina’s decision to nationalize Repsol-YPF? Remember when seasoned observers thought that it would not even be possible in the first place? My favorite conversation about […]
