After national primaries, a former president and an unexpected opposition leader are among the top candidates for the October election.
Uruguay
Washington could improve its strategic position in South America by deepening relations with Uruguay, writes COA's Eric Farnsworth for World Politics Review.
AS/COA Online looks at how presidential candidates are selected in the seven Latin American countries holding presidential votes this year.
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AS/COA Online presents an overview of the region’s national-level elections in 2014...
At least 10 countries in Latin America are known to use unmanned aerial vehicles for military and civilian purposes, while some governments are also working to develop their own technology.
Segundo o Índice de Inclusão Social 2013 da Americas Quarterly, Uruguai ultrapassou Chile este ano em duas questões: direito das mulheres e direitos LGBT.