The book “Empresarios Zombis” (Zombie Entrepeneurs) by Juan Andrés Guzmán and Jorge Rojas investigates the stories of the largest fortunes of Chile and their strategic tax evasion that has allowed them to disguise their earnings paired with the purchase of failing companies.

Support for democracy in Latin America seems to be on the descent, according to polls taken within the past couple decades.

The Fuerza Popular has a threatening absolute majority in the Peruvian Congress that has the potential to weaken other branches of government.

On November 1, without the approval of the National Congress, President Michel Temer issued Decree 9188, authorizing up to 100% of the assets of mixed-capital companies to be sold.