Change is in store for Argentina when Mauricio Macri takes office on December 10, but challenges lie ahead for the new government.

Chavistas could lose control of the legislature.

Will Dilma Rousseff survive? Keep a close eye on the streets, AQ's editor-in-chief writes.

Brazil's lower house president accepted a request to impeach President Dilma Rousseff, but roadblocks lie ahead.

Why saving the Amazon is good for business, as well as the environment—a video by Americas Quarterly.

An interview with Manuel Pulgar Vidal on the region's role at this week's UN climate talks.

"Almost nobody believes in Brazil right now. That's a scary situation to be in," says AS/COA’s Brian Winter on Brazil’s third consecutive quarter of contraction.

"La Argentina ha demostrado que es una democracia madura en donde existe alternancia política", apuntó Susan Segal de AS/COA tras la victoria de Mauricio Macri en las elecciones del 22 de noviembre.

Argentina’s President-elect Mauricio Macri will open up the economy and be very welcoming to foreign and domestic investors, comments AS/COA’s Susan Segal upon his runoff victory.