U.S. aid can help, but conditions in much of Central America are dire, says a former president of Costa Rica.
Americas Quarterly
AQ Podcast: A Border Crisis and Biden’s $4 Billion Solution
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AQ Online
Can More U.S. Money Really Help Central America’s Northern Triangle?
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Luis Guillermo Solís
A critical look at past U.S. aid efforts, and how to improve them going forward, by a former president of Costa Rica.
REACTION: Will Lula Run in Brazil’s 2022 Election?
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AQ Editors
Analysts react to
Monday's surprise court decision.
Brazilian Democracy Is Holding Up — But the Biggest Test Will Come in 2022
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Oliver Stuenkel
Jair Bolsonaro has so far fallen short of the worst doomsday predictions of becoming an authoritarian ruler.
Another 5 Years for Daniel Ortega?
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AQ Editors
Although a presidential election is scheduled for November 7 in Nicaragua, it is unlikely to be free or fair.
Brazil’s Handling of COVID-19 Is a Global Emergency
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Ilona Szabó de Carvalho
Even with deaths at all-time highs, Bolsonaro continues to undermine efforts to address the pandemic.
Argentina and the IMF: Another Default in the Works?
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Arturo Porzecanski
A different outcome may still be possible, a leading emerging-market economist writes.