The region’s murder capital is also one of the most dangerous places for journalists. Unfortunately, determining what or who is behind the murder of journalists is not easy.

Despite all the rhetoric, Argentina’s 2009 media reform law was actually based on democratic principles and ideas. The problem has been in the implementation.

Honduras launches its new military police force, Chile wins a non-permanent seat on the UN Security Council, and the Ibero-American Summit begins in Panama.

Paraguay’s traditional geographic orientation may be shifting as the country awaits reentry to Mercosur, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for World Politics Review.