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January 11, 2023
Pablo Solón

A controversial, high-profile detention reveals deep divides within the MAS and an uncertain path forward amid an ongoing conservative backlash. 

January 2, 2023
Sean T. Mitchell

The inauguration of the leftist two-time former leader as Brazil’s president is a source of hope for social and environmental movements worldwide.

October 1, 2022
Rafael R. Ioris

The leftist candidate is leading in the polls ahead of the election. But even if Lula wins, he will face many challenges.  

September 29, 2022
Macarena Segovia and Paulina Toro / CIPER

At the outset of the constitutional process, it seemed certain that Chile would approve its new constitution. The opposition turned the tide.

September 8, 2022
Noam Titelman / Nueva Sociedad

The majority of Chileans voted against the proposed new constitution. How can we interpret the “no” vote’s significant victory?

August 31, 2022
Evan King

Durante décadas, las abundantes reservas de petróleo de Arauca han provocado conflicto entre grupos armados ilegales, el ejército colombiano y empresas multinacionales.

August 25, 2022
Evan King

For decades, oil-rich Arauca has been the site of intense conflict involving illegal armed groups, the Colombian military, and multinational corporations. 

August 19, 2022
Humberto J. Rocha and Madeline McSherry

A mayor’s edict in the Cuauhtémoc neighborhood of Mexico City whitewashes rótulos, the iconic designs of street vendors that have adorned city streets for generations.

August 18, 2022
Joshua Collins and Daniela Díaz

The new government calls for negotiations with armed groups and new approaches to the war on drugs that includes affected communities.

August 12, 2022
Daniel Rey

Historian Peter J. Watson's first book examines how former Colombian president Juan Manuel Santos used sports to garner support for his peace process with the FARC. 

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