Security & Defense
Explainer: After the FARC, Colombia Still Has to Face Bacrim
Who are the Bacrim and what do they mean for Colombia’s peace negotiations?
Brazil Update: Congress to Consider Bill Loosening Gun Control
Passed in committee earlier this month, the new statute would make it easier to buy and register weapons.
Brazil, Heaven and Hell in the Same Day
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Brian Winter
A trip to the Amazon ends in violence for AQ’s editor-in-chief.
Explainer: Seven Things to Know about Mexico Legalizing Marijuana
The country’s Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling on November 4 that legalized recreational use—but only for four people.
The Long View: How Argentina and Brazil Stepped Back from a Nuclear Race
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Matias Spektor
In AQ’s new feature on Latin American history, how Argentina and Brazil ensured their rivalry stayed limited to the soccer field.