The Games present a historic opportunity to build Brazil’s national legacy, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for The Miami Herald.
The Games present a historic opportunity to build Brazil’s national legacy, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for The Miami Herald.
Four years late, Haitians at last chose their next parliament, which dissolved in January when legislators’ terms expired.
The race for mayor of Bogota, often called the second most powerful position in the country, is a nail-biter.
Just one Latin American was name-checked in the first 2016 U.S. presidential debate: El Chapo Guzmán.
The spyware company has some of its best clients in the Western Hemisphere, with Mexico doling out the most cash in the world.
While the results of the first auction fell short, prospects for future rounds appear positive, writes AS/COA’s Christian Gómez, Jr.
On the eve of a July 20 ceasefire, surveys show the Colombian public warily eyeing the peace process.
A new gender parity law presents a hurdle for the opposition, which already held its primaries for December parliamentary elections.
Joaquín “El Chapo” Guzmán is back on Mexico’s Most Wanted list. From Mexico City, AS/COA's Carin Zissis looks at the impact of his escape.
On July 10, an appeals court heard the case determining the future of the U.S. president’s deportation relief programs.
Good intentions are a starting point, but both Washington and Brasilia must deliver results, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for World Politics Review.
The Senate is discussing a bill that would allow for greater participation by foreign firms in Petrobras’ offshore oil exploration.
Why, two years into an education reform, do demonstrations continue? Teacher evaluations have set off a tempest of protests.
The Republican race is wide open with at least five different candidates seeing double-digit support in various, highly rated polls.
Presidents Dilma Rousseff and Barack Obama announced accords on everything from climate change to cyber security.
After 50 years of civil conflict, one agency is tasked with the hurdle of reintegrating ex-militants and guerrillas back into society.
Brazil’s president could look for ways to boost her country’s sluggish economy while broaching issues ranging from climate change to defense.
Which countries receive the highest levels of foreign direct investment and which ones are investing the most abroad?
A June 17 deadline for documentation puts a vast number of Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent at deportation risk.
The United States must move beyond the vague notions of partnership that traditionally frame its thinking regarding Brazil, writes COA's Eric Farnsworth in The National Interest.