Five Things to Know about Nicaragua’s 2021 Presidential Election
With most of the opposition jailed, Daniel Ortega is poised to tighten his grip on power in the November 7 vote.
Explainers
Explainer: Who's Who in Colombia's 2022 Presidential Race
A field of largely centrist candidates will have an electoral test in March, two months before the first-round presidential vote.
Explainer: Who's Who in Chile's 2021 Presidential Race
Ahead of the November 21 first round, AS/COA Online profiles the backgrounds and platforms of Gabriel Boric and Yasna Provoste on the left, and Sebastián Sichel and José Antonio Kast on the right.
Explainer: Gun Laws in Latin America's Largest Economies
Countries may adopt stringent gun control laws, but their efforts are complicated by international arms smuggling. We explore policies in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico.
Variantes Covid en América Latina
Dos variantes—Gamma y Lambda—ya tienen una fuerte presencia en la región. Delta podría seguirles pronto.
Explainer: Covid Variants in Latin America
Two variants—Gamma and Lambda—already have a strong presence in the region. Delta could soon follow.
Covid Check-in: Venezuelans in the Dark on Vaccines
Even with a lack of reliable information, evidence abounds that the Maduro government’s vaccine distribution plan is not just slow—it’s inequitable.
