Contributions from Rachel Glickhouse
With International Support, Costa Rica Forges Infrastructure Upgrades
The Central American country has big plans to upgrade its roads, ports, and railways, attracting funds from sources ranging from China to the Inter-American Development Bank.
Latin Americans Weigh in on U.S. Presidential Race
As the November 6 U.S. presidential elections draw closer, Latin Americans deliberate on whether President Barack Obama or Republican candidate Mitt Romney would most benefit the region.
Venezuela Update: Gubernatorial Elections Preview and Cabinet Changes
The December 16 elections offer the opposition a chance to win governorships at a time when the president seeks to add more of his party’s leaders at the state level. Learn more about the country’s next vote and cabinet shakeups.