In Colombia, the secretary of state hailed progress on peace talks, though allegations of U.S. spying strained the official’s Brazil visit.
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Around 90 million Brazilians are on social media today, nearly the size of the Brazilian electorate, said the social media and data researcher.
Enrique Peña Nieto presented the plan on August 12, including constitutional changes that pave the way for increased private investment in Pemex.
O presidente eleito Horacio Cartes oferecerá ao Paraguai a chance de ir além da crise política, escreve Eric Farnsworth para O Estadão.
Mexico should serve as a bridge for the two economic blocs to forge an agenda for cooperation, COA’s Eric Farnsworth writes for PODER.
The chairman of the House Subcommittee on the Western Hemisphere shared his views on topics ranging from U.S.-Mexico border challenges to the future of energy security in the Americas.
A closer look beyond Latin America's lower poverty rates reveals structural inequalities and fragile protection for many civil and political rights, writes AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini for FT's beyondbrics.
The Chamber of Deputies voted on legislation that could make the South American country the first in the world to legalize the production, sale, and distribution of the drug.
The border offers economic opportunity for communities throughout the United States. The fifth in a series of AS/COA fact sheets shows how.
The bloc’s first summit since Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez’s death took place in Guayaquil, Ecuador on July 30.
The Argentine pontiff’s first visit to Latin America since assuming his post comes at a time of vocal demands for government accountability in Brazil.
The pope’s historic visit to Brazil has potentially broad implications for the region, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for The Huffington Post.
Immigration reform is vital to preventing labor shortages in the United States, write Ambassadors Antonio Garza and James R. Jones of AS/COA's Immigration Advisory Group for RealClearPolitics.
What are the recent changes to immigration laws in the hemisphere? AS/COA explains policies in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, and Mexico.
A coalizão conservadora no Chile terá que se unir para escolher um novo candidato, tornando ainda mais provável que Michelle Bachelet vença, escreve Eric Farnsworth para O Estadão.
Immigrants added $3.7 trillion to U.S. housing wealth, write John Feinblatt and AS/COA’s Jason Marczak for CNN.
A Chamber of Deputies committee will soon begin work on a massive reform package. But will it happen in time for next year’s election?
Panama stopped a North Korean ship for carrying a Cuban missile shipment. AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini outlines the background—and what could happen next.
The filmmakers discussed the documentary on U.S. immigration, as well as the critical July 17 court date for one of the families featured in the movie.
A report explores how investment in natural resource extraction could contribute to broader community and national development in Colombia.