From an escaped kingpin to the resignation of a popular president, 16 moments to remember from 2015.

“President Obama freed up a lot restrictions on doing business with Cuba and now it’s on the Cubans to show their willingness to work in various sectors,” comments AS/COA's Alana Tummino.

Corruption, commodity price drops, and game-changing elections. What do Latin America’s biggest events of 2015 mean for the year to come?

"Acting quickly and decisively is very positive...The faster President Macri implements some of these measures, the faster we’ll see some of the benefits," comments AS/COA’s Susan Segal.

"Brazil’s impeachment process has both legal and political elements, and the outcome will depend on a whole range of actors and institutions," points out AS/COA's Brian Winter.

Canada, Mexico, and the United States served as key players in the negotiations, making important policy moves and concessions.

"It's political chaos in Brazil. It's unclear who's going to come out of it dead, wounded or unharmed," says AS/COA's Brian Winter on impeachment proceedings against Dilma Rousseff.

Digital freedom and access in Cuba won't happen at Sillicon Valley's breakneck pace due to major hurdles, says ASCOA's Alana Tummino.

A new report by AS/COA, Welcoming America, and USC's CSII finds 26 cities across the U.S. are bucking the anti-immigrant mood by working to integrate immigrants in their communities.