Mauro Echeverría

Mauro Echeverría is Econ Americas’ deputy editor. He holds a BA in international relations with minors in political science and anthropology from the San Francisco University of Quito. Mauro leads the research on local economic development at the Ecuadorian think tank Libre Razón.
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Bolivian Opposition Leader’s Arrest Shows Brunt of Lawfare
January 31, 2023La detención de un líder opositor muestra el alcance de la represión en Bolivia
January 31, 2023The Smell of Chinese Funding in Ecuador’s Institutions
January 30, 2023El olor a financiamiento chino en las instituciones ecuatorianas
January 30, 2023Peru’s Political Crisis Explained (Spanish)
January 12, 2023Will Guatemala’s 2023 Election Be Tilted?
December 23, 2022¿Estarán sesgadas las elecciones de Guatemala en 2023?
December 23, 2022AMLO’s Next Steps to Transform Mexico’s Electoral System
December 15, 2022The Dark Side of US Dollars in Cuba
December 1, 2022El lado oscuro de los dólares estadounidenses en Cuba
December 1, 2022What AMLO’s Electoral Reform Spells for Democracy
November 14, 2022Lo que significa la reforma electoral de AMLO para la democracia
November 14, 2022Why the Cuban Dictatorship Is Weaker than Ever
October 31, 2022Por qué la dictadura cubana está más débil que nunca
October 31, 2022Brazil: One Step Away from Picking Its Socialist Poison
October 17, 2022Salvadoran Reporters Decry Censorship by Nayib Bukele
October 3, 2022Periodistas salvadoreños condenan la censura de Nayib Bukele
October 3, 2022What Fast-Tracked Venezuela Cooperation Spells for Colombia
September 16, 2022Lo que la cooperación acelerada con Venezuela implica para Colombia
September 16, 2022Ocean Builders Bring Innovative, Frontier Lifestyle to Panama
September 7, 2022Ideological Hegemony at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
September 1, 2022Hegemonía ideológica en la Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos
September 1, 2022The Battle Lines for the Brazilian Presidency
August 24, 2022Las líneas de batalla por la presidencia brasileña
August 24, 2022Why an Iranian Plane Is Impounded in Argentina
July 26, 2022Por qué se confiscó un avión iraní en Argentina
July 26, 2022New Constitution for Chile Puts Welfare State First
June 24, 2022Nueva constitución chilena pone estado de bienestar como prioridad
June 24, 2022Will Colombians Get the Change They Crave?
June 14, 2022How the United Nations Foments Medicine Shortages in Mexico
May 31, 2022
Prosecution of Santa Cruz Governor Luis Fernando Camacho Puts Democracy in Chokehold
El procesamiento del gobernador de Santa Cruz, Luis Fernando Camacho, pone en vilo la democracia
How Infrastructure Financing Became Corrosive
Cómo la financiación de infraestructura se volvió corrosiva
Communist Pedro Castillo’s Ousting Marks Six Presidents in Four Years
Electoral Authority Could Enable Biased Presidential, Congressional Races
La autoridad electoral podría permitir una carrera presidencial y legislativa inusual
Congress Rejected Reform, Government Accelerates Plan B
How Remittances, Tourism Serve the Regime
Las remesas y el turismo le son útiles al régimen
Mexican President Would Further Centralize Elections
El presidente mexicano centralizaría aún más las elecciones
Public Demonstrations, Poverty, Energy Crises Reveal Failures
Protestas, pobreza y crisis energética revelan fragilidades
Lula Needs Fewer than 2 Million Votes to Secure Presidency
Legislation Impedes Transparency, Appears to Empower Incumbents
Las leyes impiden transparencia y aparentemente empoderan al gobernante de turno
Petro's Alliance with Maduro Opens Door to Iranian Operations in Latam
La alianza de Petro con Maduro le abre las puertas a operaciones iraníes en Latinoamérica
Ecofriendly Land, Sea Houses Boost Local Economy
Collectivist Agenda Rules OAS Roost
Agenda colectivista domina la OEA
South America’s Pink Tide 2.0 Set to Consolidate
La marea rosa sudamericana 2.0 lista para consolidarse
Quds Force Operator Is Symbol of Venezuela-Backed Criminality in Latam
Operador de la Fuerza Quds es símbolo de la criminalidad apoyada por Venezuela en Latam
Tribalism Spells End of Equality before the Law, Clear Property Rights
Indigenismo significa el fin de la igualdad ante la ley y los derechos de propiedad claros
Anti-Establishment Candidates Gustavo Petro, Rodolfo Hernández Compete in Runoff
Progressive Agency Collects Payment, Delivers Ideological Agenda