AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoRegional Politics: Latin America’s rightward shift keeps accelerating, with far-right leaders gaining power across the region. Energy & Economy: Bolivia’s gas-driven boom is fading as reserves run out, pushing prices up and raising fears of repeating past economic collapse. Security & Tech: Ecuador and the US are deepening intelligence and security cooperation against narco-terror groups, while a new “Shield of the Americas” coalition (14 countries including Ecuador) moves to label and sanction 24 criminal organizations. Public Health: PAHO convened a regional webinar on evidence for early adolescent health, and a hepatitis A outbreak linked to imported frozen clams is expanding in multiple US states. Climate & Research: UN warns El Niño could hit Latin American economies hard, while Ecuador’s Galápagos earned UNESCO IOC tsunami-ready designations. Cybersecurity: ESET reports China-aligned FamousSparrow using a new SparroWocky backdoor to target Latin American governments. Local Science: Ecuadorian surgeons report a rare fish-bone case mimicking appendicitis caused by Meckel’s diverticulum.
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