South America

One of the main reasons to mistrust the state is summarized in Lord Acton's maxim: "Power tends to corrupt, and...

Between approximately 1960 and 1990, Latin America experienced numerous armed conflicts in which various governments across the region were confronted...

Estudiantes por la Libertad, a Latin American student organization, has announced its first webinar to be held on wednesday August...

In 2007, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced a new strategy for hemispheric engagement. “Canada is committed to playing a...

Ecuador's decision to abandon its commitment to leave untouched one of the world's most bio-diverse reserves has stirred censure from...

The paranoia of Nicolás Maduro is a clear sign of his weakened government, and it is in common with other...

Two recent electoral developments in the Southern Cone have changed the political climate to favor the democratic opposition in Chile...

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry in opening remarks placed his focus on the "incredible story" of Colombia's "transformation" and,...

Chavez created a bloc of nations that came to stand as an instance of power in Latin America. Lately, however,...

It would be unfair to state that Ollanta Humala has done a bad job as a president during the first...

The syndicalism promoted by the socialist government of Venezuela has acted as a grouping agent, not as a system to...

As noted on our Canal blog, a new forty-eight-city ranking for investment friendliness in Latin America is out from the...