Colombia

Increased economic inequality has only added to widespread discontent.

International observers have stood by as Haiti’s political crisis escalated.

As negotiations between the government and the strike committee stall, what can Colombia expect in the last year of Duque’s presidency?

Black and Indigenous citizens have been excluded from the country’s narrative of growth.

The United States should invoke the Leahy Law to stop paying for it.

The pandemic has increased debt in Latin America, and paying up may stoke social tensions.

Nearly a decade after signing a deal with the United States, the future in cities like Buenaventura looks worse and worse.

Stimulus cash in the region aims to create environmentally friendly jobs, but there is room for far more.

The response will indicate the future of the country’s fragile detente.

Latin American criminal gangs have embraced social media and messaging platforms to spread narco culture and sell drugs.

By painting Biden as a far-left sympathizer, Trump is getting a late-election bounce with Florida’s normally Democratic-leaning Colombian community.

Latin American governments have a chance to model a better version of the inspector general, with even greater autonomy, to address graft in the public health sector.

Criminal bands and fighters are capitalizing on fear to expand their control in vulnerable communities.

The coronavirus and lockdowns have worsened the region’s economic divides—and set the stage for more political upheaval.

The Central American country has become a transit zone for drug traffickers and the center of a biofuel boom. Dispossessed indigenous groups are paying the price.

Colombia’s culture of machismo has created a backlash in the form of a new women’s political movement.

Washington should do more to address the worsening humanitarian situation in the region.