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What is it About Samuel Garcia?
Read more: What is it About Samuel Garcia?On 12 November, Samuel Garcia, the Nuevo Leon governor, formally announced his bid for the presidency under the banner of the center-left Citizens’ Movement. The party has become a platform for the young scions of political royalty like Monterrey Mayor Luis Donaldo Colosio — the son of a PRI presidential candidate assassinated in 1994 —…
Argentina: A Victory Rally for Milei’s Fans, But What Comes Next?
Read more: Argentina: A Victory Rally for Milei’s Fans, But What Comes Next?The streets of Buenos Aires woke up to a calm Monday morning on 20 November after Argentina overwhelmingly voted to elect Javier Milei as president. Milei’s supporters celebrated at the famed Obelisk in the city center until early in the morning, but what comes next?
Indonesia Hits Energy Transition Milestone with West Java FSPP
Read more: Indonesia Hits Energy Transition Milestone with West Java FSPPIn Indonesia, President Joko Widodo inaugurated the country’s largest solar power plant in Cirata, West Java. At the event, Jokowi said that the FSPP will help Indonesia meet its goal of increasing the share of renewables in the national energy mix from the current 13% to 23% in 2025.
Webinar: Mexico Elections Outlook
Read more: Webinar: Mexico Elections OutlookHorizon Engage’s Senior Analyst Alexia Bautista hosted Mexico’s former Deputy Secretary of Energy Leonardo Beltran for an in-depth look at the 2024 presidential elections in Mexico and their impact on foreign direct investors.
Nigeria: Hope Vs Sam-Daddy & the One-Arm General in Imo State Election
Read more: Nigeria: Hope Vs Sam-Daddy & the One-Arm General in Imo State ElectionOn 11 November, voters in Imo, southeastern Nigeria, will go to the polls with security in focus after a turbulent few years in the oil-producing state. Energy investors will be watching for signs they can expect a safer operating environment in the next term.
How Galvez Would Power Mexico
Read more: How Galvez Would Power MexicoOpposition presidential candidate Sen. Xochitl Galvez wants a radical transformation of Mexico’s energy sector. How would Galvez power Mexico?
Nigeria: Cues to Watch in Bayelsa’s Gubernatorial Election
Read more: Nigeria: Cues to Watch in Bayelsa’s Gubernatorial ElectionOff-cycle gubernatorial elections for Bayelsa State in Nigeria will be held on 11 November. At stake is control of one of the country’s biggest oil-producing regions.
Will Sheinbaum Break with AMLO on Energy?
Read more: Will Sheinbaum Break with AMLO on Energy?When she was mayor of Mexico City, Sheinbaum championed bus electrification and installed solar panels at the Central de Abastos, the largest food market in Latin America. Her dual roles as a scientist and government official seemingly indicate green credentials. However, the reality is that Sheinbam has chosen politics over science.
Tokayev’s Diplomacy: It’s Hard to Please Everyone
Read more: Tokayev’s Diplomacy: It’s Hard to Please EveryoneKazakhstan President Tokayev’s meetings with foreign leaders demonstrate the difficulty of balancing rival interests and ambitions of the country’s neighbors.
Jorge Castaneda: The Galvez Whisperer
Read more: Jorge Castaneda: The Galvez WhispererOne of the first public figures to propose Mexican Sen. Xochitl Galvez as opposition presidential candidate was Jorge Castaneda.
