The historic military operation raises numerous questions about what’s next for Venezuela, and for U.S. relations with Latin America as a whole.

Past guests rejoin us to share what to watch in the year ahead. Plus, the OAS’ Gerardo de Icaza covers polarization’s impact on elections.

The U.S. should prepare humanitarian assistance and take other steps to help support a free Venezuela, two experts write.

Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Haiti, and Peru plan to elect presidents in 2026. Learn about candidates and issues in each country.

El movimiento hacia la derecha se debe a que la gente "quiere cambio, quieren mejor vida", dice Susan Segal de AS/COA a La Tercera. 

"Kast gave a unifying acceptance speech that stressed rule of law and democratic values," said AS/COA’s CEO and president.

The right-wing former legislator won the presidency with a commanding 58% in the December 14 runoff.