With a recession looming and whispers of impeachment growing, Brazil’s president tries a slightly less confrontational approach.

“Incredibly thoughtful and pragmatic, and potentially transformational,” said President of AS/COA Susan Segal about Ecuador's President Lenín Moreno to Bloomberg. 

Experts discussed why foreign investors are optimistic about Chile’s potential for economic expansion.

Few options exist to restore a disrupted democracy and, writes AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth in The National Interest, in a worst-case scenario, the country could “cease to function as a political entity fully governed from Caracas.”