IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva Reaffirms Support eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 25 april 2025–International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva has once again reiterated her strong support for Argentina’s ongoing economic reform efforts. This reaffirmation came after a meeting with Argentine Economy Minister Luis Caputo during the IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings held in Washington, D.C. Following…
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The Serious Fall of an Economic Giant eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 23 April, 2025–Argentina was considered one of the ten wealthiest countries in the world in the early 20th century. It was a land of gauchos, tango, impressive agricultural production, and industrial progress. But today, Argentina is the symbol of a lost economic dream: a country trapped in a…
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Oil, Economic Transformation, and the Quest for National Development eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 23 april 2025– Guyana, our neighbour on the East and an equally small country in the northeastern corner of South America, has long been known for its natural beauty, rich biodiversity and diverse culture. However, in recent years, it has been catapulted onto the world stage due to…
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Deepening Ties with Global South Powers eyesonsuriname Amsterdam – April 2025 — Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva will embark on a pivotal international tour in May, underscoring Brazil’s renewed focus on South-South cooperation and multilateral diplomacy. The trip includes two high-profile stops: Moscow and Beijing. Lula will begin his journey in Russia on May 9, where he…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, April 24th, 2025 – Brazil’s anti-corruption crusade is back in the spotlight, and it’s making waves that could rival its earlier glory days. The Polícia Federal’s recent investigation into the INSS (National Institute of Social Security) in Brasília has uncovered a staggering misappropriation of billions of reais from retirement funds. What’s more, the…
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eyesonbrasil When Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva extended political asylum to Eliane Karp, the wife of Peru’s disgraced former president Alejandro Toledo, it raised more than a few eyebrows. Was this a gesture of humanitarian goodwill, or a strategic move to keep certain skeletons firmly locked in the closet? With Toledo facing prison…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, April 22nd, 2025 – In the world of high-stakes interviews, where every word is scrutinized, even the sharpest minds can stumble. Supreme Justice Roberto Barroso recently found himself in hot water after an interview with The Economist revealed a rather inconvenient “truth glitch.” Whether it was a slip of the tongue or a…
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eyesonbrasil Amsterdam, April 22nd, 2025 – As tensions simmer in South America, the deployment of Brazilian military forces along the border of Roraima with Venezuela has become a focal point of geopolitical discussions. While their presence is primarily aimed at maintaining stability and preventing cross-border unrest, questions arise about the broader implications of Brazil’s role…
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eyesonbrasil When heavyweight publication The Economist took a jab at Brazil’s Justice Alexandre de Moraes for wielding “excessive superpowers,” it probably wasn’t expecting Supreme Justice Luís Roberto Barroso to enter the ring. But enter he did—armed with official Supreme Court channels and a staunch defense of his colleague. The result? A bit of a judicial…
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China Interferes in South American Border dispute eyesonsuriname Amsterdam, 20 april 2025– The long standing territorial dispute over the South American border region, named Essequibo, which is claimed by Venezuela, escalated into a crisis not too long ago. Fears are, it is escalating even faster, now that China tries to play its part and interferes. The dispute dates back many,…
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