Argentina's President, Mauricio Macri, said on Friday he had told U.S. Vice President Joe Biden that his recently installed government was ready to build a "pragmatic, intelligent" relationship with Washington.
Secretary General of the Organization of American States, Luis Almagro of Uruguay, is making the organization relevant again by denouncing violations of human rights and democratic practice.
Not long ago Brazil was hailed as an economic powerhouse, surpassing the United Kingdom in ranking of gross national product. For a variety of reasons the economy has contracted. The…
Attached is an excellent article on Brazil's creative anti-poverty program. It has raised up millions from poverty. The program has been adapted by a number of countries and enhanced Brazil's…
The report surveys patterns in US trade with Latin America. The charts and the narrative point to important aspects of trade and investment. For example, Canada and Mexico comprise the…
The prestigious International Crisis Group analyzes options for Venezuelans in the aftermath of electoral victory by the opposition. Much depends on the opposition staying together and the Maduro government accepting…
According to Washington Post veteran Latin American reporter Charles Lane, little has changed in Cuba in terms of freedom since the agreement to reestablish full relations with the United States.
US and Cuban diplomats are discussing the $1.9 billion in claims that Americans have against Cuba for properties seized by the Cuban government after Castro seized power.
The opposition to the Maduro government claims that it’s close to achieving and absolute legislative majority, 112 seats. This is the first time that the government has not controlled the…