"The risk is that the region will return to a status quo," write AS/COA's Brendan O'Boyle and Brian Winter in The Washington Post. 

Few options exist to restore a disrupted democracy and, writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth in The National Interest, in a worst-case scenario, the country could “cease to function as a political entity fully governed from Caracas.”

AS/COA Online offers regular updates on the course charted by the new administration in Latin America’s largest country.

"O precedente guatemalteco pode ajudar a iluminar o debate no Brasil sobre o que significaria, na prática, o reconhecimento de Jerusalém", analisa Roberto Simon, da AS/COA, na Folha de S. Paulo.

In Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador took office December 1. Through regular updates, AS/COA covered the start of what the new leader calls the country's Fourth Transformation. 

"The key is to keep the Maduro regime on the defensive," writes AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth in The National Interest. 

Multilateral organizations should step in to prevent collapse, write AS/COA Chairman Emeritus William R. Rhodes and Health Pioneers Chief Executive Cristina Valencia in the Financial Times.