President Rafael Correa of Ecuador is very popular and controversial. He has brought social and economic progress to the people, yet some argue that he is autocratic. This article describes…
A special prosecutor was going to present a report that accuses senior officials in the Argentine government (including president and vice president) of covering up the facts about Iranian involvement…
This article explores the pros and cons of falling oil prices on the countries of the Hemisphere. There is good news and bad news, for the environment, investors, oil producers…
Chris Sabatini writes about the regulatory impediments that lie ahead in the normalization of relations with Cuba. The devil may be in the details, he argues.
A former senior American diplomat, Vickie Huddleston, analyzes how the United States and Cuba should move forward on normalizing relations. She specifies the issues that should be included in negotiations…
Foreign policy initiatives are seldom risk free. Opening up to Cuba is not the end, but the beginning of a long process of democratizing one the last communist dictatorships in…
This is an important article by a distinguished scholar, Moisés Naím. It’s about the success of the Pacific Alliance free trade market, which has made great progress since its inception…
One of the great cuisines of the world is Peruvian. It mingles indigenous with European (especially Spanish) and African ingredients. The cuisine is becoming increasingly popular around the globe., especially…
People in the city of Nuevo Pachacutec pay high price for the substance of life: water. The problem is complicated by the retreat of Andean glaciers which provide water to…
