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Presidents Chavez of Venezuela, Fernandez of Argentina and Rousseff of Brazil chat while posing for a family photo during the CELAC summit in Caracas (Carlos Garcia Rawlins/Courtesy Reuters).
A view of the San Alberto gas plant (David Mercado/Courtesy Reuters).
A general view of Sao Paulo, the biggest Latin American city (Paolo Whitaker/Courtesy Reuters).
Argentine President Fernandez waves to supporters after hearing the first results of the nationwide primary election in Buenos Aires (Enrique Maracarian/Courtesy Reuters).
Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner waves as she enters Congress for the inauguration of the annual ordinary sessions in Buenos Aires (Marcos Brindicci / Courtesy Reuters).
Thousands of commuters pack the Se metro subway station in Sao Paulo (Paulo Whitaker / Courtesy Reuters).
Plans for a $340 million overhaul of Rio de Janeiro's iconic Maracana stadium are among those behind schedule for the World Cup (Sergio Moraes / Courtesy Reuters).
A shaman performs a ritual in front of a photograph of President Barack Obama in Lima (Mariana Bazo/Courtesy Reuters).
With the formation of ALBA, Unasur, IIRSA, and many others, Latin American nations are pushing towards a new era of economic, political, and social integration. But how innovative are these efforts really? Will they differ from the failed attempts of the past? I recently wrote the following article for World Politics Review on the promise and perils of the region’s integration. Read more »
Latin America’s Moment looks at economic, political, and social issues and trends throughout the Western Hemisphere.
Most everyone agrees that inequality matters. Studies by the World Bank, the IMF, and by academics (such as Richard Wilkinson…
As Senate immigration negotiations continue, the Council on Foreign Relations has just released a report on the effectiveness of U.S….
I had an interesting conversation with Jorge Ramos and Jesus Esquivel, author of La DEA en México, this weekend on…
One of the biggest criticisms leveled at Mexico is the lack of social mobility. A new report published by Mexico…
Reading through the 2013 National Drug Control Strategy, it is not all that different from recent years past. Drug use…
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