“It is pretty symbolic that the citizens are venting their frustrations on the author of the Bolivarian revolution,” points out AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth.

She is a staunch conservative, but open to dialogue – to the benefit of U.S.-Latin America relations.

Brazil has few black politicians – and fewer who represent black interests. A new party hopes to change that.

The crisis facing Temer’s government is symptomatic of a broader failure – with potentially grave consequences.

Temer appears to be “in denial,” given the evidence against him and his evaporating political support, says AS/COA’s Brian Winter.

En la conferencia de COA, el Secretario de Estado Adjunto para Asuntos del Hemisferio Occidental, Francisco Palmieri, advirtió que el gobierno Venezolano sigue en colisión con su pueblo y la región por lo que pidió una salida electoral a la crisis. 

Fair or unfair, comparisons to Hugo Chávez have dogged the Mexican politician. Will they sink him in 2018?