The Lochte incident “tapped into one of Brazilians' biggest pet peeves – gringos who treat their country like a third-rate spring break destination where you can lie to the cops and get away with it," says AS/COA’s Brian Winter.
AS/COA’s Carin Zissis comments on President Enrique Peña Nieto’s cabinet shuffle after Trump’s Mexico visit.
"[The reopening of the Colombia-Venezuela border] is an effort by the Maduro government to relieve the pressure building up massively in Venezuela,” underlines AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.
The findings of the 2016 Global Law and Order Report shows that “Venezuela has become a society that’s just breaking down,” says AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.
Attempts to impede the historic investigation are unlikely to slow prosecutors down.
Efforts to promote transparency and accountability could help solidify recent gains in the fight against corruption.
From students to opposition leaders, we look at a handful of some of the most emblematic cases.
