From tea-induced “force fields” (yes, you read that right) to blaming migrants, misinformation is circulating widely.
Americas Quarterly
Coronavirus and Fake News: 5 Tales from Latin America
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Katie Hopkins
AQ Podcast: Colombia and Peru’s Struggle to Protect Venezuelans
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AQ Editors
Advocates on the ground say the pandemic is leaving migrants vulnerable not just to infection, but to xenophobia and hunger too.
WATCH: AQ's Expert Panel on the Venezuelan Diaspora and COVID-19
AQ's panel of experts discusses the impact of COVID-19 on the Venezuelan diaspora in Latin America.
Latin America Must Act – Or Brace for Political Instability
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Oliver Stuenkel
Lackluster growth, mass protests and weak institutions before the coronavirus suggest the region is headed for even deeper trouble after it.
Mexico’s Governors Find Their Voice – and the Spotlight – in COVID-19
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Benjamin Russell
Mismatched coronavirus policies foreshadow broader shifts in Mexican politics.
What the Pandemic Does – and Doesn't – Change about Migration in Latin America
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Susan Segal
The fear of the coronavirus cannot cloud our moral and political duties to migrants.
Latin America Hopes Big Data Can Beat the Virus. But There Are Risks.
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Yasodara Cordova , Beatriz Botero Arcila
Governments should use personal data to fight the pandemic, not our privacy.