Latin America and the digital gender gap challenge
The technology industry has always had a gender gap and studies suggest the COVID-19 pandemic may widen it unless countermeasures are enacted.
admin
August 28, 2020
Bolivia: A pivotal moment for Populism and the pandemic response
Several factors, including the COVID-19 pandemic, have contributed to the possible return of populism in Bolivia. What implications does this have for the Latin America and the country’s relations with the United States?
Evan Ellis
July 29, 2020
New Cuba bill puts a strain on U.S.-Caribbean relations
A new bill introduced by three Republican Senators has put Caribbean states in the line of fire as lawmakers look to advance U.S. policy toward Cuba.
Wazim Mowla
July 16, 2020
COVID-19, the Caribbean and what comes next
From positive forecasts to shrinking economies, the COVID-19 pandemic has had a drastic effect on the Caribbean. How will the region recover?
Scott B. MacDonald
July 2, 2020
Paraguay’s strengthening case for state reform
The pandemic has turned the government into a crucial actor of economic recovery, in reckoning with its post-pandemic outlook, Paraguay is building a case for state reform.
admin
June 25, 2020
Will elections in the Dominican Republic end over a decade of Dominican Liberation Party rule?
After more than a decade in power, profound divisions within the ruling Dominican Liberation Party (PLD) point to a change in government.
Lucas Perelló
June 25, 2020
Bolivia’s general election gains momentum
Interim President Jeanine Áñez’s proposal to delay the presidential election further than the agreed September 6 date adds further uncertainty to what promises to be the most polarized election Bolivia has experienced in over a decade.
Lucas Perelló
June 18, 2020
Fernández’s popularity falls as COVID-19 cases surge in Argentina
Although Argentines responded positively to the Fernández administration’s strict quarantine measures at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, as the number of COVID-19 cases increase, these same measures have become politically and economically untenable.
Nicolás Saldías
June 11, 2020
Uruguay, the exception to Latin America’s COVID-19 surge
As Latin America becomes the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, and Brazil the country with the highest number of cases, Uruguay has managed to avoid the record breaking surge.
Nicolás Saldías
May 28, 2020
Latin America, Europe and the U.S. must stick together in weathering the COVID-19 storm
Increased dependence on China by both Latin America and the European Union not only generates vulnerabilities for both regions, but also creates strategic risks for the United States.
Evan Ellis
May 28, 2020