National anthems echo a shared history, but these tunes are not immune to change. Throughout the Americas, modifications to national songs demonstrate solidarity across borders.
Four years after ending one of the longest-running armed conflicts in the world, Colombia is experiencing an alarming uptick in mass violence. The United Nations has documented at least 33 massacres this year.
Gross primary productivity (GPP) is a measurement that shows the cumulative output generated by water, light, and air. Natural capital economics highlights opportunities and risks for Brazil.
Watch part one of our two-day conference on “Indigenous Rights and Extractive Industries in the Amazon,” with speakers like Colombia’s former Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development, Luis Gilberto Murillo, and others.
Will the aftermath of the pandemic strengthen region cohesion in Latin America? Predictions indicate no. Unilateralism is expected to linger on.
In the face of MERCOSUR difficulties, Uruguay could find a valuable trading partner in Canada if it considers becoming a free trade zone.
Looking to a post-COVID-19 future, Chinese and Brazilian economic ties will likely grow stronger. The United States and other Brazilian trade partners will need to think creatively to offer alternatives that remain competitive.
From data science to synthetic biology, Latin American scientists have been integral in advancing breakthroughs that have the potential to change the world.
In many countries corruption undermines, or even co-opts, justice institutions. In Guatemala, judges are prone to becoming victims themselves.
The death of Javier Ordóñez in Colombia has sparked social unrest that reveals frustrations that go far beyond police brutality.
