The U.S. vice president visits Colombia, Argentina, Chile, and Panama through August 17. While trade is a major focus, Venezuela keeps coming up.
Hemispheric Updates
Update: Who's Saying What on Pence's Trip to Latin America
Update: What to Know about Venezuela's Escalating Turmoil
On August 4, the newly elected Constituent Assembly moved into the opposition-held National Assembly’s headquarters.
Update: Five Fast Numbers on Venezuela's July 16 Referendum
More Venezuelans voted in South Florida than did the country’s entire expat community in the 2013 presidential election.
Update: A Tale of Two Venezuelan Votes in July
One vote will set in motion the process to rewrite the Constitution. The other is a symbolic protest.
Update: Brazil's Sweeping Land Reform
Brazilian President Michel Temer scored a political victory amid a crisis of confidence as a key land reform bill passes Congress.
Update: Chile, Brazil Could Offer Respite to U.S.-Canada Lumber Dispute
The United States has a lumber problem and Latin America could offer solutions.
Update: The U.S.-Colombia Free Trade Agreement Turns Five
Despite an oil price drop and bilateral trade slump, more Colombian companies are exporting to the United States than before.