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Tuesday SITREP: Americas Focus Plus Stability Ratings
Andrew Sheves
January 28, 2025 • Time to Enlightenment...8 minutes
Good morning. Apologies for the lack of a SITREP yesterday. The stability ratings are included below.
Country Stability Ratings
🇦🇫 Afghanistan is Unstable 🇦🇱 Albania is Weak 🇩🇿 Algeria is Weak 🇦🇩 Andorra is Stable 🇦🇴 Angola is Weak 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda is Stable 🇦🇷 Argentina is Weak 🇦🇲 Armenia is Weak 🇦🇺 Australia is Stable 🇦🇹 Austria is Weak 🇦🇿 Azerbaijan is Weak 🇧🇭 Bahrain is Weak 🇧🇩 Bangladesh is Weak 🇧🇧 Barbados is Stable 🇧🇾 Belarus is Weak 🇧🇪 Belgium is Stable 🇧🇿 Belize is Weak 🇧🇯 Benin is Weak 🇧🇹 Bhutan is Weak 🇧🇴 Bolivia is Unstable 🇧🇦 Bosnia And Herzegovina is Weak 🇧🇼 Botswana is Stable 🇧🇷 Brazil is Weak 🇧🇳 Brunei is Stable 🇧🇫 Burkina Faso is Unstable 🇧🇮 Burundi is Weak 🇰🇭 Cambodia is Weak 🇨🇲 Cameroon is Unstable 🇨🇦 Canada is Stable 🇨🇻 Cape Verde is Stable 🇨🇫 Central African Republic is Unstable 🇹🇩 Chad is Unstable 🇨🇱 Chile is Stable 🇨🇳 China is Weak 🇨🇴 Colombia is Weak 🇰🇲 Comoros is Weak 🇨🇷 Costa Rica is Stable 🇭🇷 Croatia is Stable 🇨🇺 Cuba is Weak 🇨🇾 Cyprus is Stable 🇨🇿 Czech Republic is Stable 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic Of The Congo is Unstable 🇩🇰 Denmark is Stable 🇩🇯 Djibouti is Weak 🇩🇲 Dominica is Weak 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic is Weak 🇹🇱 East Timor is Weak 🇪🇨 Ecuador is Unstable 🇪🇬 Egypt is Weak 🇸🇻 El Salvador is Weak 🇬🇶 Equatorial Guinea is Unstable 🇪🇷 Eritrea is Weak 🇪🇪 Estonia is Stable 🇸🇿 Eswatini is Weak 🇪🇹 Ethiopia is Weak 🇫🇲 Federated States of Micronesia is Stable 🇫🇯 Fiji is Stable 🇫🇮 Finland is Stable 🇫🇷 France is Weak 🇬🇦 Gabon is Unstable 🇬🇪 Georgia is Weak 🇩🇪 Germany is Weak 🇬🇭 Ghana is Stable 🇬🇷 Greece is Stable 🇬🇩 Grenada is Stable 🇬🇹 Guatemala is Weak 🇬🇳 Guinea is Unstable 🇬🇼 Guinea-Bissau is Unstable 🇬🇾 Guyana is Weak 🇭🇹 Haiti is Critically Unstable 🇭🇳 Honduras is Unstable 🇭🇺 Hungary is Weak 🇮🇸 Iceland is Stable 🇮🇳 India is Stable 🇮🇩 Indonesia is Stable 🇮🇷 Iran is Unstable 🇮🇶 Iraq is Weak 🇮🇪 Ireland is Stable 🇮🇱 Israel is Weak 🇮🇹 Italy is Weak 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast is Weak 🇯🇲 Jamaica is Weak 🇯🇵 Japan is Stable 🇯🇴 Jordan is Weak 🇰🇿 Kazakhstan is Weak 🇰🇪 Kenya is Weak 🇰🇮 Kiribati is Weak 🇰🇼 Kuwait is Stable 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan is Weak 🇱🇦 Laos is Weak 🇱🇻 Latvia is Stable 🇱🇧 Lebanon is Unstable 🇱🇸 Lesotho is Weak 🇱🇷 Liberia is Weak 🇱🇾 Libya is Unstable 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein is Stable | 🇱🇹 Lithuania is Stable 🇱🇺 Luxembourg is Stable 🇲🇰 North Macedonia is Weak 🇲🇬 Madagascar is Weak 🇲🇼 Malawi is Weak 🇲🇾 Malaysia is Stable 🇲🇻 Maldives is Weak 🇲🇱 Mali is Unstable 🇲🇹 Malta is Stable 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands is Stable 🇲🇷 Mauritania is Weak 🇲🇺 Mauritius is Stable 🇲🇽 Mexico is Weak 🇲🇩 Moldova is Weak 🇲🇨 Monaco is Stable 🇲🇳 Mongolia is Stable 🇲🇪 Montenegro is Weak 🇲🇦 Morocco is Stable 🇲🇿 Mozambique is Weak 🇲🇲 Myanmar is Unstable 🇳🇦 Namibia is Stable 🇳🇷 Nauru is Weak 🇳🇵 Nepal is Weak 🇳🇱 Netherlands is Weak 🇳🇿 New Zealand is Stable 🇳🇮 Nicaragua is Unstable 🇳🇪 Niger is Weak 🇳🇬 Nigeria is Unstable 🇰🇵 North Korea is Critically Unstable 🇳🇴 Norway is Stable 🇴🇲 Oman is Weak 🇵🇰 Pakistan is Weak 🇵🇼 Palau is Stable 🇵🇦 Panama is Weak 🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea is Weak 🇵🇾 Paraguay is Weak 🇵🇪 Peru is Weak 🇵🇭 Philippines is Weak 🇵🇱 Poland is Stable 🇵🇹 Portugal is Stable 🇶🇦 Qatar is Stable 🇨🇬 Republic of the Congo is Weak 🇷🇴 Romania is Weak 🇷🇺 Russia is Unstable 🇷🇼 Rwanda is Stable 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis is Stable 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia is Weak 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is Stable 🇼🇸 Samoa is Weak 🇸🇲 San Marino is Weak 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe is Stable 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia is Stable 🇸🇳 Senegal is Weak 🇷🇸 Serbia is Weak 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone is Weak 🇸🇬 Singapore is Stable 🇸🇰 Slovakia is Stable 🇸🇮 Slovenia is Weak 🇸🇧 Solomon Islands is Weak 🇸🇴 Somalia is Weak 🇿🇦 South Africa is Weak 🇰🇷 South Korea is Weak 🇸🇸 South Sudan is Critically Unstable 🇪🇸 Spain is Stable 🇱🇰 Sri Lanka is Weak 🇸🇩 Sudan is Unstable 🇸🇷 Suriname is Weak 🇸🇪 Sweden is Stable 🇨🇭 Switzerland is Weak 🇸🇾 Syria is Unstable 🇹🇼 Taiwan is Weak 🇹🇯 Tajikistan is Weak 🇹🇿 Tanzania is Stable 🇹🇭 Thailand is Weak 🇧🇸 The Bahamas is Stable 🇬🇲 The Gambia is Stable 🇹🇬 Togo is Weak 🇹🇴 Tonga is Stable 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago is Unstable 🇹🇳 Tunisia is Weak 🇹🇷 Turkey is Weak 🇹🇲 Turkmenistan is Weak 🇹🇻 Tuvalu is Stable 🇺🇬 Uganda is Weak 🇺🇦 Ukraine is Unstable 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates is Stable 🇬🇧 United Kingdom is Stable 🇺🇸 United States Of America is Stable 🇺🇾 Uruguay is Stable 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan is Stable 🇻🇺 Vanuatu is Weak 🇻🇪 Venezuela is Critically Unstable 🇻🇳 Vietnam is Weak 🇪🇭 Western Sahara is Weak 🇾🇪 Yemen is Critically Unstable 🇿🇲 Zambia is Stable 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe is Weak |
Americas Stability Ratings and News Summary
More Unstable
🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇧🇿 Belize, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇧🇷 Brazil, 🇨🇦 Canada, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇨🇺 Cuba, 🇩🇲 Dominica, 🇩🇴 Dominican Republic, 🇪🇨 Ecuador, 🇸🇻 El Salvador, 🇬🇹 Guatemala, 🇬🇾 Guyana, 🇭🇹 Haiti, 🇭🇳 Honduras, 🇯🇲 Jamaica, 🇲🇽 Mexico, 🇳🇮 Nicaragua, 🇵🇦 Panama, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇱🇨 Saint Lucia, 🇸🇷 Suriname, 🇹🇹 Trinidad and Tobago, 🇺🇸 United States Of America, 🇻🇪 Venezuela
More Stable
No countries were more stable over this period
Unchanged
🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda, 🇧🇧 Barbados, 🇨🇱 Chile, 🇨🇷 Costa Rica, 🇬🇩 Grenada, 🇰🇳 Saint Kitts and Nevis, 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, 🇧🇸 The Bahamas, 🇺🇾 Uruguay
Regional News Summary
Brazil's political and economic landscape is currently fraught with challenges, particularly as President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's left-wing government grapples with the implications of Donald Trump's return to power. Concerns are mounting within the Latin American community regarding potential mass deportations that could destabilize leftist governments across the region. Trump's threats to de-dollarize the economy have also sent shockwaves through Brazil's financial markets, contributing to a decline in the Bovespa index by 0.40% as investors react to the uncertainty surrounding the BRICS alliance, which includes Brazil [SOURCE - Breitbart].
Compounding these political pressures, Brazil is facing a severe drought that has significantly impacted its coffee production, leading to skyrocketing global coffee prices. Reports indicate that prices have surged by at least Rs.200 a kg in India, raising fears of food inflation and economic instability in Brazil [SOURCE - India Today]. The drought is also affecting Brazil's oil exports, as shifts in U.S. energy policy threaten to limit the country's ability to sell oil, further straining its economy [SOURCE - Rio Times].
In response to these economic challenges, the Brazilian government is attempting to intervene in the fuel price crisis, with Lula promising to curb price hikes from Petrobras, the state oil company. However, foreign investors are increasingly wary, with many pulling out of Brazil due to economic uncertainties, as evidenced by a current account deficit that has doubled to $56 billion in 2024 [SOURCE - Rio Times].
Meanwhile, Mexico is bracing for a potential influx of migrants as the U.S. government begins its "mass deportation" operation. The deployment of 1,500 active-duty troops to the U.S.-Mexico border has raised concerns about the humanitarian impact of these actions [SOURCE - AP News]. Despite the heightened tensions, the number of asylum-seekers arriving in Mexico remains unchanged, indicating that the crisis may worsen [SOURCE - AP News].
In a related development, trade tensions between the U.S. and Mexico have led to a revised growth forecast of just 0.6% for the Mexican economy, as automakers and consumers face uncertainty due to proposed U.S. tariffs [SOURCE - Rio Times]. The Mexican government is preparing for the expected surge in deportations, having built temporary shelters and even rejecting a U.S. deportation flight [SOURCE - NBC News].
As the U.S. administration under Trump pushes forward with its immigration policies, the implications for Central America are profound. Countries like El Salvador and Honduras are experiencing heightened anxiety among migrants, with fears of deportation leading to increased instability in these nations [SOURCE - Times of India]. The Honduran government has urged its citizens to avoid traveling to the U.S., highlighting the precarious situation faced by many [SOURCE - Reuters].
In Argentina, however, there are signs of economic recovery. The country has posted its first budget surplus in over a decade, attributed to reforms under President Javier Milei, who has deregulated key industries, leading to a foreign trade surplus [SOURCE - RT News]. This positive trend is further supported by an upgrade in Argentina's credit rating by Moody's, signaling improved investor confidence [SOURCE - Investing.com].
Carpe tomorrow!
