Across Latin America, military-led anticrime strategies are losing ground to newer concepts such as community policing.
AS/COA Online looks at how presidential candidates are selected in the seven Latin American countries holding presidential votes this year.
Candidates shared campaign proposals, while observers lamented the lack of real...
AS/COA Online presents an overview of the region’s national-level elections in 2014...
The governing party candidate leads polls ahead of the February 2 vote, but one...
Ranking Member Eliot L. Engel, the senior Democratic member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee, gave the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a Council of Americas event on the upcoming Central America election.
The Central American country’s two largest street gangs agreed to a truce on May 28. Will the deal, eight months in the works, help lead to a drop in violence?
