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Rodrigo Chaves

Person · Head_of_state · Costa Rica · 34 dispatches indexed · last seen May 12, 2026
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Geopolitical Politics
Costa Rica Designates IRGC and Iranian Proxies as Terrorist Groups

Costa Rica designated Iran's IRGC and three proxies-Hezbollah, Hamas, and Houthis-as terrorist organizations, enabling stronger law enforcement action against Iranian destabilization efforts throughout the Western Hemisphere.

Foundation for Defense of Democracies · Apr 10
Geopolitical Economics
These Countries Embrace E.V.s to Avoid Oil Price Shocks

Costa Rica and other developing nations across Latin America, Africa, and Asia are rapidly adopting electric vehicles, with sales surging 79 percent in March year-over-year, driven by rising fuel costs and government incentives promoting energy independence from imported oil.

The New York Times · May 4