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A fisherman hauls a giant pirarucu fish from a river in the Amazon.
Americas Quarterly
What an Ugly (But Delicious!) 450-Pound Fish Tells Us about Sustainable Development in the Amazon
May 12, 2021
/ Brian Winter, Beto Veríssimo, Juliano J. Assunção, Cecilia Tornaghi

The pirarucu could be a global sensation, but challenges stand in the way, write Americas Quarterly's editor-in-chief, managing editor, et al.

Southern Cone & Brazil
Brazil
Economics & Finance
Environment & Sustainability
Americas Quarterly
Amazon Case Study: The Shrub Treating Glaucoma
May 12, 2021
/ AQ Online

A local cooperative is supplying the world with an essential component for glaucoma treatment.

Brazil
Environment & Sustainability
Americas Quarterly
Amazon Case Study: A Different Approach to Cattle Ranching
May 12, 2021
/ AQ Online

Some producers have reduced gas emissions and taken advantage of misused land.

Brazil
Environment & Sustainability
Americas Quarterly
AQ Podcast: Argentina’s Fight Over Closed Schools
May 7, 2021
/ AQ Online

A top economist on the high-stakes debate over in-person classes, plus an update on Argentina's economy.

Cuba
Americas Quarterly
Book Review: Dirty Gold
May 6, 2021
/ Pía Fuentealba

A team of reporters unveils a real-life tale of greed, glamour, and a trail of destruction.

Arts & Culture
Americas Quarterly
What the US Gets Wrong About the Caribbean and Central America
May 6, 2021
/ Richard E. Feinberg

The United States should see the region as a key to its economic recovery – not a barrier.

U.S. Policy
Americas Quarterly
REACTION: What Bukele’s Power Grab Means for El Salvador
May 3, 2021
/ AQ Editors

Members of civil society react to Congress' firing of the attorney general and Supreme Court justices.

El Salvador
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