With Donald Trump using Venezuela as a wedge in Florida, it matters where the Democratic hopefuls stood on the issue.

"We have to begin to see Latin America as an opportunity for the United States, a natural economic partner that shares democratic values and common business practices," said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth at the AASA and OAC Global Summit.

As Bolivia nears the scheduled October 18 vote, here is a look at the key players and the role they played in Evo Morales’ downfall.

The announcement of a new council to oversee Amazon policy might actually suggest a changing stance toward deforestation.

"It erases all the doubts about his leadership," said AS/COA's Guillermo Zubillaga to The Guardian on Guaidó's meeting with President Donald Trump.

IMF’s Alejandro Werner talks with Bloomberg’s John Authers about the region’s economic outlook for 2020.

"If an ambassador is confirmed before the May 3 vote, he or she would be wise to stay out of any electoral spectating," said AS/COA's Holly Sonneland in the Latin America Advisor.

With Latin America politically fragmented and convulsed, intra-regional dialogue is getting more difficult.