Submissions from 2017
Bid-Rigging Scandal Reverberates throughout Latin America, Andrés GaudÃn
Conservatives Oppose Teaching Gender Equality in Peruvian Schools, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Bloody January Spotlights Deplorable Conditions in Brazilian Prisons, Gregory Scruggs
GM Food Debate in Latin America Pits Economic, Environmental Concerns, Johanna Marris
Bolivians Promote Fourth Term for President Evo Morales, Andrés GaudÃn
Government Proposes Lowering Criminal Responsibility Age in Argentina, Andrés GaudÃn
MERCOSUR Trade Bloc Severs Ties with Venezuela, Andrés GaudÃn
Plan Cóndor Sentence in Italy Disappoints Plaintiffs from Bolivia, Chile, Peru, Uruguay, Andrés GaudÃn
Jailhouse Incident Renews Torture Debate in Ecuador, Luis Ãngel Saavedra
Right-Wing Rhetoric Fuels Immigration Debate in Chile, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Fujimori Strength Undermines Peruvian Government, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Uruguay Looks to Tame its Cold War-Era Intelligence System, Andrés GaudÃn
Brazil’s Operation Car Wash Anti-Corruption Investigation Receives International Prize, Gregory Scruggs
Calls for the Release of Jailed Activist Go Unheeded in Argentina, Andrés GaudÃn
Glaciers Melt, Lake Dries, Water Supply Diminishes in Bolivia as Climate Change Wreaks Havoc, Andrés GaudÃn
Revised Accord Rekindles Colombia Peace Prospects, Andrés GaudÃn
Submissions from 2016
Paraguayans Focus on Term-Limit Rules as Election Buzz Mounts, Andrés GaudÃn
Truckers Disrupt Six Latin American Economies, Andrés GaudÃn
Chile’s Governing Coalition Stumbles in Local Elections, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Conservatives Undermine Uruguay’s Government, Andrés GaudÃn
Argentina Faces Troubling Economic, Diplomatic Panorama, Andrés GaudÃn
Mass Condemnation of Gender Violence Leads to Regional Protests on Unprecedented Scale, Johanna Marris
President Daniel Ortega Wins Third Consecutive Term in Nicaragua, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Brazilian Municipal Elections Complete Yearlong Rejection of Political Left, Gregory Scruggs
Ecuador’s Election Build-up Marked by Shifting Alliances, Few Proposals, Luis Ãngel Saavedra
Paraguay Accused of Privatizing Public Safety, Andrés GaudÃn
Vatican Intervenes as Venezuela’s Political Problems Mount, Andrés GaudÃn
Colombian Voters Narrowly Reject Government-FARC Peace Deal, Andrés GaudÃn
Supreme Court Ruling Weakens Peru’s Hand Against Human Traffickers, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Focus on Economics as Election Season Kicks Off in Chile, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Peru Appears to Back Out of Continental Railway Project, Andrés GaudÃn
Argentina’s Yerba Mate Plantations Accused of Using Child Labor, Andrés GaudÃn
Bolivia’s Morales Has Influential Allies Regarding Drug Policy, Andrés GaudÃn
Questions Swirl After Peru’s Congress Chooses New Ombudsman, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
With Impeachment and Indictment, Brazil’s Partido dos Trabalhadores Falls from Grace, Gregory Scruggs
Drug Traffickers Thrive, Branch Out in Porous Paraguay, Andrés GaudÃn
Military Retirement Privileges Under Fire in Uruguay, Andrés GaudÃn
Bolivia Opens School to Train Soldiers in Fight Against ‘Imperialist’ Powers, Andrés GaudÃn
Policy Shift Benefits Argentina’s Human Rights Violators, Andrés GaudÃn
Dissent over Venezuela Threatens MERCOSUR’s Strength, Andrés GaudÃn
Movement Seeks to Scrap Chile’s Private Pension System, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
‘Universal Citizenship’ Rights Weakening in Ecuador, Luis Ãngel Saavedra
Diplomats from Argentina, Costa Rica in the Running for U.N. Secretary-General, Gregory Scruggs
Efforts to End Violence Against Women Grow in Peru, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Misery and Misconceptions as Crisis in Venezuela Deepens, Andrés GaudÃn
Colombia’s Peace Negotiators Turn Their Attention to Gender Equality, Andrés GaudÃn
Humanitarian Groups Call for Fair, Transparent Retrial in Case of Curuguaty Massacre in Paraguay, Andrés GaudÃn
Debate over Private Pension System Takes Center Stage in Chile, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Uruguay Wins Judgment Against Big Tobacco, Andrés GaudÃn
Rio de Janeiro Faces Challenges on Eve of Brazil’s First Olympics, Gregory Scruggs
Water Dispute Adds to Chile-Bolivia Antagonisms, Andrés GaudÃn
Conservative Political Shift Benefits Argentina’s Military and Police, Andrés GaudÃn
New Law Places Focus on Victims of Peruvian Political Violence, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Catholic Leaders Challenge Bolivia’s President, Andrés GaudÃn
Chile’s ‘Never Again’ General Charged in ‘Caravan of Death’ Killings, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Colombian Government, Rebels Sign Historic Peace Deal, Andrés GaudÃn
Efforts Afoot to Institutionalize Indigenous Justice in Ecuador, Luis Ãngel Saavedra
Latin America’s Tolerance of Venezuelan Crisis May Be Reaching Its Limit, Johanna Marris
Rags-to-Riches Entrepreneur Now a Rising Political Star in Uruguay, Andrés GaudÃn
Mexico, Argentina, and Paraguay Join Global Demonstrations against Roundup-maker Monsanto, Andrés GaudÃn
President-elect Kuczynski Brings Ambitious Plan to Peru’s Government Palace, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Algal Bloom, Island Uproar Put Chile’s Salmon Industry on the Hot Seat, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff Awaits Results of Senate Trial, Gregory Scruggs
Argentina’s ‘Happiness Revolution’ Leads to Rising Poverty Numbers, Andrés GaudÃn
Push to Extend Bolivian Presidency Continues After Paternity Scandal, Andrés GaudÃn
Rebels, Government Maneuver to Keep Colombia Peace Talks on Track, Andrés GaudÃn
Stakes are High for Latin America in the U.S. Presidential Race, Johanna Marris
Paraguay Protests Highlight Small Farmers' Concerns, Andrés GaudÃn
Results of Peru’s Presidential Election Could Mean Freedom for Imprisoned Dictator, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Activists Killed, Harassed Across Latin America, Andrés GaudÃn
Ecuador Accused of Boosting Taxes to Cover Costs of Earthquake Damage, Luis Ãngel Saavedra
More Property Destruction, Arrests in Chile’s Mapuche Heartland, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Statue of Virgin Mary Reopens Secular Debate in Uruguay, Andrés GaudÃn
Leaders Past and Present Across the Americas Call on UN to End War on Drugs, Gregory Scruggs
Panama Papers Expose Latin America’s Networks of Financial Secrecy, Johanna Marris
Amid Impeachment Crisis, Brazil’s Dilma Rousseff Talks of ‘Coup’, Gregory Scruggs
Resurgence of Paramilitary Violence in Colombia as Peace Deal Nears, Andrés GaudÃn
Peruvian Runoff Veers Right, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Rash of Neo-Nazi Hate Crimes in Argentina’s Mar del Plata, Andrés GaudÃn
Fracking in Latin America: An Irresistible Evil?, Johanna Marris
Right Wing Gains Ground in South America, Andrés GaudÃn
Bill to Ease Chile’s Blanket Abortion Ban Clears Lower House, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Venezuela Attacks Corruption, Cuts Fuel Subsidies, Andrés GaudÃn
Child’s Death in Paraguay Spotlights Child Labor Problem, Andrés GaudÃn
Colombia Revisits the Legacy of ‘Guerrilla Priest’ Camilo Torres, Andrés GaudÃn
New Argentine Government’s Economic Policies Face Mounting Questions, Andrés GaudÃn
Peruvian Electorate Polarized in Wake of Campaign Shakedown, Elsa Chanduvà Jaña
Brazil Faces Modern Slavery Allegations at Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, Gregory Scruggs
Chilean Government Not Giving Up on Large-Scale Hydro Power, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
President Evo Morales Loses Bolivian Reelection Referendum, Andrés GaudÃn
Zika’s Impact Intensifies Across Latin America and the Caribbean, Johanna Marris
Car-Hire Company Uber Under Fire in Uruguay, Andrés GaudÃn
The Pitfalls of Unity Efforts in Ecuador, Luis Ãngel Saavedra
Venezuelan Opposition Blocks ‘Economic Emergency’ Decree; Court Gives It a Green Light, Andrés GaudÃn
Zika Epidemic in Brazil Sparks Global Panic, Gregory Scruggs
Chile Signs TPP Trade Deal with US, 10 Other Pacific-Rim Nations, Benjamin Witte-Lebhar
Colombian Mercenaries Fighting for Arab Coalition in Yemen, Andrés GaudÃn
Latin America a World Leader in Fight Against Hunger, Johanna Marris
Paraguayan Congress, Media Weigh in on ‘Mercenary’ Mystery, Andrés GaudÃn
Argentina’s New Government Issues Controversial Decrees, Andrés GaudÃn