As Chile nears a plebiscite on a second proposal to replace the dictatorship-era constitution, AQ delves into the nation’s political state of play.

As crime levels rise, pro-gun positions are gaining strength in conservative movements across the region, worrying security experts.

Amid political chaos and economic downturn, more young Peruvians are going and staying abroad, threatening the country’s future.

The competition to succeed Claudia Sheinbaum may be her first major test as a presidential candidate.

Argentina and Bolivia hope to surpass Chile as a long-awaited lithium boom gains speed.

The Brazilian economy is improving this year. How sustainable is the trend of faster growth?

In a nation caught in economic crisis, the odds are stacked against Massa or Milei the day after the presidential election, writes a leading emerging-market economist.