Briefings & Intelligence

Canning House Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson assesses the potential impact of Iván Duque's response to Covid-19 on his 2022 re-election prospects, as the President passes the halfway point of his first term in Colombia.

Mexico makes progress amid rare respite from polarisation

Canning House Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson considers how state-led changes to the privatised pension systems of Chile and Mexico indicate a shift in approach as two of Latin America's biggest economies fashion their post-pandemic "economic models."

Piñera’s coalition crumbles as defiant congress backs pension changes

Canning House Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson assesses the landscape of support and opposition facing President Jair Bolsonaro in Brazil, as polling results have indicated his modestly growing popularity in recent months.

Canadian mining interests face coronavirus criticism