More: Latin America
Balancing the Rights of Nature and Economic Development: The case of Boric’s Chile
Chile, under its youngest President Gabriel Boric, has taken a historic step: to grant a Constitutional status to Rights of Nature. But can economic...
New Argentine and Latin American Think Tank: the Jorge Abelardo Ramos Institute
This Wednesday, April 6 in the city of Buenos Aires, at the headquarters of the UOM (Union of the Metallurgical Workers -of Argentina-) the...
Recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean Requires Urgent Reforms
Economies in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are on track to recover from the COVID-19 crisis, but the scars of the pandemic remain...
Countering Moscow’s Influence in Latin America
The presidents of Argentina and Brazil, Alberto Fernández and Jair Bolsonaro respectively, have not directly condemned the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Their silence is...
Empowering women and girls in the Caribbean for long-lasting change
Authors: Lilia Burunciuc, and Ximena de Carpio*
“Raise a son, and you will raise a man, raise a girl and you will raise a nation”....
In 2022, Latin America and the Caribbean Must Urgently Strengthen the Recovery
Two years after the onset of the pandemic, 2022 began with some hopeful signs of economic recovery after the worst downturn in more than...
China’s penetration into South America: A Case study of Argentina
With Argentina and Beijing cementing their partnership in the Silk Road Initiative and Beijing supporting Argentina’s Falklands claim, the Middle kingdom’s infiltration into Latin...
The Monroe Doctrine between the United States and Asia
The recent discussions on the Monroe Doctrine in European and US academic circles and in the media have mainly focused on George W. Bush’s...
Marine reserve in Latin America brings hope but conservation challenges remain
The creation this month of a new marine reserve in Ecuador will secure a biological corridor for endangered species, including sea turtles, manta rays,...
Latin America Leaders See Opportunities for Economic and Social Growth in 2022
Despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, Latin American leaders, speaking on the third day of the World Economic Forum’s virtual Davos Agenda 2022,...