Haitians mourn the loss of loved ones amid increasing anxiety about their future.
President Hugo Chávez’ party picked up governorships in the December 16 elections with the president playing a role in the contests despite his absence in Cuba.
Longer life spans increase vulnerability to cancer, stroke and other costly illnesses.
From sweatshops to supermarkets: why the middle class is good for business. ([i]video interview available[/i])
Released November 12, the latest issue of Americas Quarterly defines what it means to be middle class in Latin America—celebrating the achievements and aspirations of Latin America’s middle class while examining the challenges that lie ahead for this fast-growing yet vulnerable sector.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez's platform calls for greater military control and the creation of thousands of communal councils.
The region’s prospects for prosperity hinge on the economic empowerment of women.