LatAm in Focus: How Uruguay Got It Right
Tales of pandemic mismanagement abound globally. PAHO’s Dr. Giovanni Escalante covers the steps Uruguay took to become a success story.
Uruguay's Luis Lacalle Pou and His Pandemic Honeymoon
The president hit the 100-day mark on June 9 with a solid approval rating after receiving praise for his government’s quick response to COVID-19.
How COVID-19 Is Changing Latin America's Election Calendar
From Chile to the Dominican Republic, we look at where and how the pandemic is postponing going to the polls.
AS/COA and Americas Quarterly Offer Ongoing Analysis on COVID-19
From a daily tracker of cases in Latin America, to podcasts and online events with public health experts, AS/COA is monitoring the novel coronavirus and its impact on the region.
Update: A New President in Uruguay
Luis Lacalle Pou will need to tackle a slowing economy and rising crime after taking office on March 1.
Three Priorities for Uruguay’s New President
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Nicolás Saldías
Expect Luis Lacalle Pou to work quickly on these issues when he takes office on March 1.
AS/COA Insider: Juan Cruz Díaz on What Lacalle Pou's Victory Means for Uruguay
The special advisor to AS/COA explains why the center-right candidate won the tight runoff and how the outcome affects the region.