A bold, comprehensive campaign to control cholera in Haiti could save thousands of lives. So why the holdup?

Why hasn’t greater schooling for Latin American girls translated into better jobs?

Out July 26, Americas Quarterly's Summer 2012 issue looks at how women and girls are faring in education, labor markets, politics, and the private sector.

A senior advisor to the Department of State reassures that Latin America factors strongly into U.S. foreign policy.

The Americas are at a crossroads in granting marriage rights to all couples, but Chile’s courts remain adamantly opposed to extending the benefits of marriage.

 

Over two years after disaster struck central Chile, government officials in power at the time are locked in a legal dispute over who is to blame for not issuing the proper warnings.

The polls predict victory for Enrique Peña Nieto. But with the PRI poised for a pick-up in congressional seats, the implications of the July 1 elections will go far beyond the presidential race.