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December 2014

REGION: Adjusting to a new normal for energy, commodity prices - Latin American Economy & Business - December 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
REGION: Corruption is alive and well - Latin American Economy & Business - December 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Peru presides over climate change deal - Latin American Economy & Business - December 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
COSTA RICA: Budget passed, but complications remain - Caribbean & Central America - December 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
REGION: Another US-Centam summit disappoints - Caribbean & Central America - December 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)

November 2014

Prosperity Index 2014 - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
REGION: Trade and investment stagnation - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
REGION: Birth of an oil and gas multilatina? - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
REGION: Plugging a credit gap? - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
REGION: Doing business in Latin America gets easier overall - Latin American Economy & Business - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 27 November 2014 (WR-14-47)
COSTA RICA: Solís seeks to address a pressing public concern - Weekly Report - 27 November 2014 (WR-14-47)
Central American presidents boost ties - LatinNews Daily Report -27 November 2014
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 20 November 2014 (WR-14-46)
Nicaragua provokes Costa Rica again - LatinNews Daily Report -20 November 2014
Costa Rica’s Solís unveils national development plan - LatinNews Daily Report -18 November 2014
Rubio calls for tougher sanctions on Venezuela - LatinNews Daily Report -13 November 2014
Costa Rica: Dock strike ends, dialogue continues - LatinNews Daily Report - 7 November 2014
Prosperity Index 2014 - LatinNews Daily Report - 4 November 2014

October 2014

TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 30 October 2014 (WR-14-43)
COSTA RICA: Solís faced with strikes and unrest - Caribbean & Central America - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Mixed progress in efforts to crack down on child labour - Caribbean & Central America - November 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Costa Rica gov’t intervenes against striking port workers - LatinNews Daily Report - 23 October 2014
Union protests in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 21 October 2014
Hagel on tour - LatinNews Daily Report - 16 October 2014
In Brief - Mexico - LatinNews Daily Report - 15 October 2014
Region: growth in the (very) low single digits - LatinNews Daily Report - 08 October 2014
COSTA RICA: Moody’s downgrade kicks Solís into action - Caribbean & Central America - October 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Doubts over Solís’s anti-corruption pledge in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 07 October 2014
POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - September 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 02 October 2014 (WR-14-39)

September 2014

Costa Rica’s Solis makes another gesture to the private sector - LatinNews Daily Report - 30 September 2014
Costa Rica’s Solís announces tax reforms - LatinNews Daily Report - 22 September 2014
Costa Rica relegated to junk by Moody's - LatinNews Daily Report - 17 September 2014
Costa Rica claims another drugs seizure - LatinNews Daily Report - 15 September 2014
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 11 September 2014 (WR-14-36)
Costa Rica’s Solís reaches out again to private sector - LatinNews Daily Report - 11 September 2014
COSTA RICA: Losing friends and alienating people - Caribbean & Central America - September 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - August 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
CUBA-US: Another covert USAID operation unveiled - Security & Strategic Review - August 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
COSTA RICA: Solís’s sincerity complicates task ahead - Weekly Report - 04 September 2014 (WR-14-35)
In Brief – Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 04 September 2014

August 2014

Costa Rica’s Solís marks 100 days in office - LatinNews Daily Report - 29 August 2014
ECONOMY: EU trade deal: all benefits and few costs? - Andean Group - August 2014 (ISSN 1741-4466)
Solis still at odds with business sector - LatinNews Daily Report - 15 August 2014
Panama Canal affected by Central America drought - LatinNews Daily Report - 12 August 2014
CUBA: US democracy efforts damaging - Weekly Report - 7 August 2014 (WR-14-31)
Latin America unites in condemnation of Israel - Weekly Report - 7 August 2014 (WR-14-31)

July 2014

Costa Rica continues to lead the way in LGBTI rights - Caribbean & Central America - August 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
GUATEMALA: First former guerrilla convicted - Caribbean & Central America - August 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
COSTA RICA: Business sector slams joining Petrocaribe - Caribbean & Central America - August 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Costa Rica’s Solís secures key pledges from China - LatinNews Daily Report - 18 July 2014
REGION: Wanted: action on innovation, science and ICT - Latin American Economy & Business - July 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Costa Rica’s public sector facing cuts - LatinNews Daily Report - 16 July 2014
In Brief - Costa Rica, Cuba - LatinNews Daily Report - 11 July 2014
COSTA RICA-NICARAGUA: Unity in adversity - Caribbean & Central America - July 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Quotes of the week - Weekly Report - 03 July 2014 (WR-14-26)
Deal reached on salary increases in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 03 July 2014
Pacific Alliance – broadening or deepening? - Mexico & Nafta - July 2014 (ISSN 1741-444X)

June 2014

POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - June 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
Sica pledges another summit, US tightens the border - LatinNews Daily Report - 30 June 2014
New Brooms: It’s the economy, Señores Presidentes - Latin American Economy & Business - June 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Latin America struts on the world stage - Weekly Report - 26 June 2014 (WR-14-25)
Battle begins over salary increases in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 26 June 2014
Latin America: Pacific Alliance holds ninth summit - LatinNews Daily Report - 20 June 2014
Costa Rica’s Solís responds to private sector concerns - LatinNews Daily Report - 19 June 2014
Economic & social woes, flimsy power base - Special Report - New Brooms in Central America (ISSN 17414474)
Costa Rica raises concerns about Pacific Alliance entry - LatinNews Daily Report - 16 June 2014
New governments take over in most of Central America - Special Report - New Brooms in Central America (ISSN 17414474)
Costa Rica’s Solís given Silicon Valley spur - Weekly Report - 12 June 2014 (WR-14-23)
COSTA RICA: Solís reminded of a pressing pledge - Caribbean & Central America - June 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Insulza ringfences the OAS, for now - LatinNews Daily Report - 06 June 2014
Region unites to salute Spain’s abdicating King - Weekly Report - 5 June 2014 (WR-14-22)
COSTA RICA: Solís under pressure to address key priority - Weekly Report - 5 June 2014 (WR-14-22)
Costa Rica’s Solís tackles a priority - LatinNews Daily Report - 05 June 2014
OAS assembly opens amid human rights controversies - LatinNews Daily Report - 04 June 2014
Solís passes first test in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 03 June 2014

May 2014

REGION: Too many small businesses? - Latin American Economy & Business - May 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Venezuela accuses US-Colombia ambassador of conspiracy - LatinNews Daily Report - 29 May 2014
REGION: Fine-tuning the analysis of violent crime - Security & Strategic Review - May 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
No solace for Solís - LatinNews Daily Report - 21 May 2014
Quotes of the week - Weekly Report - 15 May 2014 (WR-14-19)
COSTA RICA: Solís constructs glass house - Weekly Report - 15 May 2014 (WR-14-19)
In Brief – Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 15 May 2014
COSTA RICA: Solís takes the reins of power - Caribbean & Central America - May 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Teachers continue strikes in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 14 May 2014
In Brief – Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 14 May 2014
In Brief - Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 13 May 2014
Solís faces first challenge in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 7 May 2014

April 2014

Hagel visits Mexico and Guatemala - LatinNews Daily Report - 24 April 2014
Maritime dispute resolved without recourse to the ICJ - Weekly Report - 24 April 2014 (WR-14-16)
Gross calls off hunger strike - LatinNews Daily Report - 17 April 2014
COSTA RICA: Solís suffers sucker punch as Intel ups sticks - Weekly Report - 16 April 2014 (WR-14-15)
No FTAA, but new patterns have emerged - Special Report - US & Latin America 2014 (ISSN 17414474)
Has the US abandoned Latin America? - Special Report - US & Latin America 2014 (ISSN 17414474)
Costa Rica’s Solís reveals part of his cabinet - LatinNews Daily Report - 15 April 2014
Gross goes on hunger strike - LatinNews Daily Report - 10 April 2014
Quotes of the week - Weekly Report - 10 April 2014 (WR-14-14)
COSTA RICA: Solís secures presidency with record support - Weekly Report - 10 April 2014 (WR-14-14)
Solís secures the presidency - Caribbean & Central America - April 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Intel shock for Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 09 April 2014
Homicide is back below the ‘epidemic’ level in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 09 April 2014
Panama organises successful World Economic Forum meeting - Caribbean & Central America - April 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
No surprises in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 07 April 2014
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 03 April 2014 (WR-14-13)
In Brief – Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 03 April 2014
POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - March 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
COSTA RICA: Homicide is back below the ‘epidemic’ level - Security & Strategic Review - March 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)

March 2014

US-REGION: A general’s candour in a sea of uncertainty - Security & Strategic Review - March 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
REGION: Reductions in income inequality stopped in 2010 - Latin American Economy & Business - March 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
COSTA RICA: Solís has his work cut out - Weekly Report - 20 March 2014 (WR-14-11)
Solís tries again to reassure private sector in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 18 March 2014
COSTA RICA: Another surprise in the race for the presidency - Caribbean & Central America - March 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458
Quotes of the week - Weekly Report - 06 March 2014 (WR-14-09)
TRACKING TRENDS - Weekly Report - 06 March 2014 (WR-14-09)
In Brief – Costa Rica, Honduras - LatinNews Daily Report - 04 March 2014

February 2014

In Brief – Costa Rica & Nicaragua - LatinNews Daily Report - 26 February 2014
Protests in Costa Rica ahead of run-off - LatinNews Daily Report - 26 February 2014
IMF Warns of Emerging Markets Volatility - Latin American Economy & Business - February 2014 (ISSN 1741-7430)
Costa Rica: Araya fuming ahead of run-off - LatinNews Daily Report - 24 February 2014
Presidential run-off campaign begins in Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 14 February 2014
DR begins preparations to host Sica summit - Caribbean & Central America - February 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Solís surprises in Costa Rica polls - Caribbean & Central America - February 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Mining company comes good on its threat against Costa Rica - LatinNews Daily Report - 11 February 2014
Pacific Alliance seals zero-tariff deal - LatinNews Daily Report - 11 February 2014
Quotes of the week - Weekly Report - 06 February 2014 (WR-14-05)
Left gains upper hand in Costa Rica and El Salvador - Weekly Report - 06 February 2014 (WR-14-05)
Costa Rica files new complaint against Nicaragua - LatinNews Daily Report - 05 February 2014
Costa Rica and El Salvador head for run-offs - LatinNews Daily Report - 03 February 2014

January 2014

POINTERS - Security & Strategic Review - January 2014 (ISSN 1741-4202)
El Salvador and Costa Rica poised for second round - LatinNews Daily Report - 30 January 2014
Quotes of the week - Weekly Report - 23 January 2014 (WR-14-03)
Costa Rica: Villalta denounces dirty campaign - LatinNews Daily Report - 22 January 2014
Latin America: politics and taxes - LatinNews Daily Report - 21 January 2014
In Brief – El Salvador - LatinNews Daily Report - 17 January 2014
In Brief – Costa Rica, El Salvador - LatinNews Daily Report - 16 January 2014
The new Latin American middle class stands up to be counted - Special Report - Election Watch 2014 (ISSN 17414474)
Firming up economic ties with the North - Caribbean & Central America - January 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
COSTA RICA: Heading into the unknown - Caribbean & Central America - January 2014 (ISSN 1741-4458)
Truckers’ strike threatens trade in Central America - LatinNews Daily Report - 15 January 2014
Late polls suggest second round run-off - Special Report - Election Watch 2014 (ISSN 17414474)