An expert's overview of the state of LGBTQ+ rights in the region, and how they relate to politics.
Americas Quarterly
AQ Podcast: Today’s LGBTQ+ Politics in Latin America
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AQ Online
Why the U.S. and Europe Should Work Together on Latin America
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Gabriel Cohen, Andrea Colombo
Issues like supporting democracy and combating organized crime demand a triangular approach—but the obstacles are sizable.
Right-Wing Populism Hasn’t Thrived in Mexico. Why?
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Carin Zissis
A centrist population and the president’s ability to set the agenda leave little space for conservative outsiders.
Venezuela Stops Pretending. The World Should, Too
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Brian Winter
The international community faces tough decisions once again, after a high-profile arrest and expulsion.
AQ Podcast | Argentina: Javier Milei Runs into Resistance
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AQ Online
Javier Milei’s ambitious reform agenda has run into obstacles in Congress. What does it mean for Argentina’s political and economic future?
El Salvador’s Economy Will Test Bukele 2.0
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Will Freeman
Bukele needs an IMF assistance program to regain access to international markets. Bitcoin and the erosion of the rule of law are stumbling blocks.
Why Drug Cartels Are Expanding to Asia
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Carolina Sampó, Valeska Troncoso
As cocaine flows to remoter markets, transnational illicit traffic poses a global risk.