Tycoon Horacio Cartes has won Paraguay’s election, returning his centre-right Colorado Party to power after the left’s impeachment last year.
President Cristina Fernandez may need to make changes to Argentina’s quirky policy mix, which is behind the fastest growing economy in Latin America.
Foreign tourists venture off luxury cruise ships to pick at the succulent flesh of king crabs. Nearby, rag-tag children watch from squatters’ camps. Drawn to the blue-ice glaciers and penguins of the Antarctic and a cheaper peso since Argentina devalued its currency in 2002, visitors come in droves to Ushuaia, billed as the world’s southern-most city.