The Economist: “Uruguay is losing its reputation as a success story in Latin America”

The Economist: “Uruguay is losing its reputation as a success story in Latin America”

“The Economist” published an article on Thursday stating that Uruguay's reputation as a success story in the region is diminishing. Initially, the British media outlet referred to Uruguay as a “model country” and highlighted its achievements, such as obtaining 95% of its electricity from renewable sources, legalizing same-sex marriage, and allowing residents to buy cannabis from pharmacies. Uruguay was also recognized as the most peaceful and lea

For The Economist, Uruguay is “losing its reputation as a success story”

Opposition legislators say that recent events involving the government “lead us to international disrepute”