The Trump administration says Colombia is failing to meet anti-narcotics obligations as cocaine production surges and cooperation frays.
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Failed coup leaders don’t always face punishment – and some who do receive treatment outside of courts.
The US’s new approach to tackling international drug cartels raises international legal issues.
Guyana re-elects Irfaan Ali in election dominated by country’s oil reserves.
The presence of US naval forces close to Venezuela has rattled the country’s leadership.
Writers have mined the region’s turbulent political history to explore how authoritarian rulers bend institutional leaders to their will.
Bolivia election heads to a run-off vote for the first time in history.
For the first time since returning to democracy, Bolivia’s presidential election heads to a runoff. But no left-wing candidate made it past the first round.
Protests against gentrification have occurred across several Latin American cities, most recently in Mexico’s capital.
Argentina is currently living through a radical experiment in state destruction.
Marta Elena Feitó Cabrera said the island’s beggars were faking poverty to make ‘easy’ money, drawing public outrage.
One of Latin America’s smallest nations has a robust network of housing cooperatives, which give access to permanent, affordable housing to citizens at a range of income levels.
US president’s letter to Brazilian counterpart mentioned trade deficit. But don’t be fooled, these tariffs are political rather than economic.
Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the early modern world.
Brazilian lawmakers are debating a bill that would expand the definition of terrorism to include the activities of organised crime.
The country’s long-running conflict continues to impact life in many rural areas, which also face threats from illegal mining and other extractive industries.
Violence against women is central to how criminal sovereignty in Mexico is exercised and reproduced.
Boycotting elections often contributes to greater authoritarian control and deepens divisions within the opposition.
Haiti, Nicaragua, Venezuela, Mexico, Colombia, Cuba and El Salvador are at the epicentre of an authoritarian surge.
Violence against women in Mexico – where at least ten women or girls are murdered every day – has been an issue for decades.
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