The U.S. is revoking visas to highlight corruption, drug trafficking-related activities, and anti-democratic behavior. Will it work?
Rule of Law & Anti-Corruption
The Return of the “Desvisados”
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Steven E. Hendrix
Ecuador: Daniel Noboa’s Crackdown at a Crossroads
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Will Freeman
Progress on crime and the economy is still limited as concerns over rights abuses and democratic erosion mount.
The New FTO Risks to Businesses in Brazil
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Matteson Ellis
Companies face significant compliance challenges with the unprecedented U.S. designation.
Arévalo’s Narrow Path to Change in Guatemala
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Juan Pappier
President Arévalo will pick the next attorney general from a list of six candidates by May 16.
Guatemala’s State of Emergency Will Test Its Democracy
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Orlando J. Pérez
President Arévalo is not channeling Bukele, but a compromised justice system makes this a dangerous moment that threatens lasting consequences.
Anti-Corruption: A Missing Element in Trump’s Latin America Policy
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Frank O. Mora
The administration’s decision not to enforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, among other choices, risks long-term damage to the region.
Mexico’s New Supreme Court Faces Defining Tests
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Jacques Coste
Three cases will reveal what’s next for the nation’s justice system as new judges assume office.