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Peruvian presidential candidate Pedro Castillo holds his iconic pencil prop at a rally. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Opposite Corners: Castillo and Fujimori to Spar in Peru’s Second Round
April 15, 2021
/ Holly K. Sonneland

The electorate’s apathy is giving way to antipathy as two of the most polarizing candidates move on to the June 6 runoff.

Peru
Democracy & Elections
The president-elect with his family. (Guillermo Lasso's Twitter)
Hemispheric Updates
Third Time's a Charm for Ecuador's Guillermo Lasso
April 12, 2021
/ Chase Harrison

The president-elect has pitched a business-friendly economic vision but will have to work with a divided legislature.

Ecuador
Democracy & Elections
Vaccination in Cuba. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Covid Check-in: Cuba's Homegrown Vaccines
April 5, 2021
/ Chase Harrison

With two vaccines in the final trial phase, Cuba plans to ramp up domestic and international distribution.

Cuba
Health
Brazil's new military leadership. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Who's Who in Brazil's Cabinet and Military Reshuffle
April 1, 2021
/ Luisa Leme

In a dramatic game of musical chairs, the country saw ministers and top brass replaced. AS/COA Online looks at who will take over these high-ranking roles.

Brazil
Democracy & Elections
A Chilean woman shows her vaccination card. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Covid Check-in: Chile's Coronavirus Paradox
March 26, 2021
/ Chase Harrison / Luisa Horwitz

Despite having the highest vaccination rate in Latin America, the country faces lockdown as a third wave of infections hits.

Chile
Health
An Ecuadoran votes. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Five Things to Know about Ecuador’s Presidential Runoff
March 24, 2021
/ Chase Harrison

In the April 11 second-round vote, Andrés Arauz faces Guillermo Lasso. Youth, women, and disaffected voters may play decisive roles.

Ecuador
Democracy & Elections
A cruise ship crew worker in a protective mask and full body suit checks into a hotel in Uruguay. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Covid Check-in: Latin America’s Tourism Sector Looks toward a Long Recovery
March 11, 2021
/ Chase Harrison

Covid pulled the rug out from under Latin America’s tourism industry, which was growing at 10 percent annually pre-pandemic.

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