A possible tight race owes more to voters' desire for mild change than rejection of the current government, write AS/COA's Christopher Sabatini and Rebecca Bintrim in U.S. News & World Report.

Regardless of the outcome of Uruguay's election, the country will enjoy the benefits of capable management, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth in World Politics Review.

In World Politics Review, AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini and Rebecca Bintrim examine whether Panama can become an economic giant as it struggles to overcome a legacy of political corruption.

The United States should lift “the veil of isolation” to promote greater flow of information and independent activity in Cuba, writes AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini for The New York Times’ Room for Debate. 

Economic insecurity and middle class expectations played key roles in the country’s election results, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for U.S. News & World Report. 

Despite major protests in Brazil last year, voters opted for the status quo. Writing for Quartz, AS/COA's Rachel Glickhouse outlines four theories why.

Having women in positions of power makes good economic sense and creates inclusive societies, writes AS/COA's Carin Zissis for U.S. News & World Report.