As the Barbados accord is in question, Venezuela's regime faces the reinstatement of oil and economic sanctions on April 18. Is this game over?
Americas Quarterly
The left-wing administration confronts mounting political setbacks, economic slowdown and unforced errors.
An overview of the past, present and future of Guyana’s economy as it deals with the discovery of massive oil reserves.
Neither legalization, nor a Bukele-style crackdown, look like politically viable alternatives to the war on drugs in most countries.
Oil wealth has helped some countries, and ruined others. AQ reports from Georgetown on policymakers’ efforts to find the right path.
Femicide—the killing of women—is the subject of Patrícia Melo’s experimental novel, set on the edge of the Brazilian rainforest.
Last year AQ reported on Uruguay’s imperfect success story. This year an election will yield a verdict on the pace, and direction, of its reforms.