“Maduro does not have the flexibility that Chavez, as the author of the revolution, had to change when things get too complicated," says AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth as protests sweep Venezuela.
A historic corruption probe revealed a system so broken it must be overhauled.
El imperio de la ley es esencial en un estado libre- pero en gran parte de la región, los que hacen funcionar al sistema judicial viven bajo amenazas.
Rule of law is essential to a free state - but in much of the region, those who work for justice live under threat.
It’s time for Brazil to take a radically new approach to prevent corruption, writes AS/COA’s Brian Winter for Foreign Affairs.
"What was unique about Odebrecht was that they got caught," said AS/COA’s Brian Winter on Brazil’s graft scandal.
A messy confrontation in New York highlights a new, more aggressive phase of Brazil’s biggest-ever corruption scandal.