What the Brexit Means for Latin America
Latin Americans should pay close and cautious attention to the Brexit. They are not immune to the fallout.
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Peruvian Elections Briefing
Everything you need to know about Peru’s presidential elections.
Meet Brazil’s Unexpected President
Michel Temer is a deal-maker who took advantage of Dilma Rousseff’s downfall. What kind of leader will he be?
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Chile on Trial: Moisés Naím and Sergio Bitar
Chile has been rocked with corruption scandals and political unease. Two of Latin America’s leading thinkers discuss why.
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Dilma’s Washington Visit
Her visit to Washington approaching, Dilma Rousseff finds herself confronted by diverse challenges.
Cuba and the US
American and Cuban leaders today are trying to bring a relationship once defined by antithetical ideologies into the 21st century.
Growing Pains: Urbanization & Governance in Peru
Peru’s growing urban middle class is one of the country’s greatest assets, but it also brings political and governance challenges.
By Escalating Tensions with Mexico, Donald Trump is Playing with Fire
US-Mexico relations are in a perilous downward spiral — one that threatens American jobs and security to an extent Trump may not even realize.
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A Conversation with Colombia’s Minister of Justice
What is the state of democratic governance and the rule of law in Colombia? Colombian Minister Yesid Reyes discusses.
US support will help Colombia keep its footing on path to peace
Bitter, complex and seemingly hopeless wars are all-too-common today. Negotiated resolutions are not.
How Much Worse Can Venezuela Get?
The country’s problems are profound and complex, with no easy answers in sight.
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Perspectives on the Seventh Summit
The seventh Summit of the Americas comes at a critical moment in hemispheric relations.
Bolivia’s Morales Contains Corruption Fallout
After a string of corruption scandals, President Evo Morales’ party lost dramatically in regional elections in Bolivia last week.
What Will It Take to Win the Battle Against Corruption?
Recent years have brought unprecedented levels of attention to corruption in Latin America and the Caribbean, with heads of state in countries large and small removed from office amid allegations of bribery, self enrichment and mismanagement of public funds. However, advocates for increasing transparency and fighting corruption worry that superficial changes and isolated high-level prosecutions do not get to the deep and structural safeguards needed to tackle the problem in 2017 and beyond. Is the popular and political will to address graft and corruption waning?
How Evo Morales running again — and again — undermines Bolivia’s democracy
On Oct. 20, Bolivian President Evo Morales will go to the polls in search of a fourth term. Victory would extend his time in office to almost two decades, and — depending on how the election goes — could place democracy itself at risk in the Andean country.