A common denominator unites Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro and Mexico’s Andrés Manuel López Obrador.
Security & Defense
In Mexico and Brazil, Mano Dura Gains Ground Left and Right
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Adriana Abdenur
Video: A Conversation with Colombian President Iván Duque
“It was my moral duty to denounce that dictator [Nicolás Maduro],” said Duque at an event in Washington, DC, regarding the crisis in neighboring Venezuela.
Why AMLO’s Security Plan Is Just More of the Same
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Eric A. Witte
Without independent players, corruption and crime will continue to plague Mexico.
Argentina, Chile and the Antarctic Treaty That Eased Cold War Tensions
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Ryan Musto
Latin American nations helped preserve Antarctica for peaceful purposes, a story still relevant today.
Why Are Migrants From Central America Coming To The U.S.?
AS/COA’S Brian Winter discussed Central American migration to the U.S. on 1A from NPR.
AMLO Update: How His National Guard Plan Will Test His Strength in Congress
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Benjamin Russell
Congress took an important step toward approving AMLO’s controversial national guard proposal, but obstacles remain.
Video: Central American Prosperity and Security
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection commissioner and other experts discussed how best to address the root causes of the migratory wave.