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An oil worker in Venezuela. (AP)
Explainers
Explainer: U.S. Sanctions in Latin America
March 17, 2022
/ Chase Harrison

As Russia faces harsh sanctions for invading Ukraine, we review U.S. economic restrictions on Cuba, Nicaragua, and Venezuela.

Venezuela
Cuba
Nicaragua
Economics & Finance
Una tarjeta de identificación electoral de Brasil. (AP)
Explainers
Elecciones 2022 en América Latina: Un adelanto
January 12, 2022
/ Chase Harrison / Carin Zissis

Brasil, Colombia, y Costa Rica tendrán elecciones presidenciales y legislativas este año, pero esas no son las únicas votaciones que se llevarán a cabo en la región. 

Colombia
Costa Rica
Brazil
Democracy & Elections
Brazil Voting Machine
Explainers
2022 Elections in Latin America: A Preview
January 6, 2022
/ Chase Harrison / Carin Zissis

Brazil, Colombia, and Costa Rica will hold presidential and legislative votes this year, but those aren't the only elections taking place in the hemisphere.

Colombia
Costa Rica
Brazil
Democracy & Elections
The Amador Convention Center, built by Chinese contractors, in Panama City. (AP)
Explainers
Explainer: B3W vs BRI in Latin America
December 14, 2021
/ Hope Wilkinson

Washington’s Build Back Better World Initiative—still taking shape—seeks to offer an alternative to China’s Belt and Road Initiative.

Colombia
Ecuador
Panama
United States
Infrastructure
Honduran election workers in 2017. (AP)
Explainers
10 Things to Watch in Honduras’ 2021 Election
November 23, 2021
/ Chase Harrison

The November 28 election may be as much a referendum on democracy as a decision about the next president.

Honduras
Democracy & Elections
A Chilean voter
Explainers
One Month, Four Very Different Elections in Latin America
October 27, 2021
/ Chase Harrison / Holly K. Sonneland / Hope Wilkinson / Carin Zissis

AS/COA Online previews the November 2021 presidential elections in Chile, Honduras, and Nicaragua, along with legislative midterms in Argentina.

Honduras
Nicaragua
Argentina
Chile
Democracy & Elections
A mural of President Ortega (AP)
Explainers
Five Things to Know about Nicaragua’s 2021 Presidential Election
October 14, 2021
/ Chase Harrison

With most of the opposition jailed, Daniel Ortega is poised to tighten his grip on power in the November 7 vote.

Nicaragua
Democracy & Elections
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