Ahead of the Paris meeting, get a rundown of the commitments Latin American countries have made to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Costa Rica and Colombia are regional standouts, while Brazil and Argentina continue to lag in the brand-new edition of the World Bank’s mammoth report.
The electoral process had far fewer hiccups than the August 9 vote, but it may take weeks to get results.
It may not be a surprise that Enrique Peñalosa will be Bogota's next mayor, but Federico Gutiérrez's win in Medellin was an upset.
Get numbers on the demographic and economic contributions of immigrants in the metropolitan area.
The ex-comedian and political outsider beat a former first lady by 35 points in the October 25 runoff, but he'll face a divided Congress.
The governing party’s Daniel Scioli will face Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri in the first-ever presidential runoff vote.
Days before Colombia’s local elections, we give a rundown of races in Medellin, Cali, Cartagena, and more.
In Argentina's October 25 presidential race, frontrunner Daniel Scioli isn't battling his nearest competitor so much as he is a set of numbers: 40 + 10 or 45.
The ex-comedian [or “political outsider”] joined the race late, but polls give him a formidable lead ahead of Sunday’s runoff vote.
With 54 candidates in the running in Sunday's election, get the background on the leading five.
Democrats and Republicans disagree on building a border fence, but both sides back providing legal status to certain undocumented immigrants.
AS/COA Online explains the origins, structure, and controversies of the multilateral organization that unites North, Central, and South America.
The UN-backed body that fights corruption in Guatemala caused an unprecedented event: a sitting president’s resignation. Other countries are taking note.
The TPP agreement inserts trade into Canada’s political debate, writes COA’s Kezia McKeague for U.S. News & World Report.
The presidential candidates gave their views on education and health care for undocumented immigrants.
Latin America’s agricultural population may be falling but the region has the potential to feed the world.
The bloc has made strides in conflict resolution but is hamstrung by its own principles, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for World Politics Review.
Pollsters are including the as-of-yet-unannounced U.S. Vice President Joe Biden in the race for the nomination.
The former comedian’s positioning as an outsider is proving tough for Sandra Torres to beat, both in the polls and in debates.