Read a policy briefing and recommendations from the new issue of Americas Quarterly.

The $1.9 billion pledged in signing bonuses in two pre-salt auctions set a new record, though fell short of Brasilia’s goal of $2.3 billion.

A tribute to the special Argentine talent for life-long friendships, in the wake of the New York terrorist attack.

Deforestation rose 44 percent in 2016. Protecting indigenous peoples should be step one in reversing this trend.

A panel of experts shared their take on the government’s bond payment schedule, the country’s deepening economic crisis, and what election results mean for the opposition. 

"The impression now is clearly of an opposition that is prostrate before the [Venezuelan] government,” said AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth.