Anti-Corruption Watch
AQ Top 5 Anti-Corruption Figures: José Domingo Pérez
By investigating three former presidents, this public prosecutor has made a name for himself in Peru.
Anti-Corruption Watch
AQ Top 5 Anti-Corruption Figures: Nayeli Roldán
The Mexican journalist’s investigations helped shine a light on corruption at the top echelons of politics.
Anti-Corruption Watch
AQ Top 5 Anti-Corruption Figures: Diana Salazar
A history-making prosecutor is shaking up Quito with bold investigations into the powerful.
Anti-Corruption Watch
Compliance Is Taking Off in Latin America. Is It Effective?
The industry is growing by leaps and bounds, but a real impact is hard to measure.
Anti-Corruption Watch
From Scandal to Reforms: Chile’s Unusual Breakthrough
Chile’s reaction to a series of scandals offers lessons for its neighbors.
Anti-Corruption Watch
Inside Argentina’s Quiet Effort to Overhaul Campaign Finance
Despite polarized politics, a bipartisan coalition managed to pass a significant campaign finance reform.
Argentina
Alberto Fernández’s Balancing Act in Argentina
Is the presidential hopeful distancing himself from his running mate?
Mexico
How AMLO Misunderstood His Mandate
Finance Minister Carlos Urzúa’s sudden resignation points to flaws in the way AMLO’s government makes decisions.
Mexico
In Urzúa’s Resignation, AMLO Gets a Wakeup Call
Carlos Urzúa’s decision to step down as finance minister was a warning – will AMLO listen?
Venezuela
Responses to the Venezuelan Migration Crisis: A Scorecard
Nativism is on the rise. International norms and responsible politicians are helping to contain it, for now.
Anti-Corruption Watch
The Financial Detectives Behind Mexico’s Anti-Corruption Push
A familiar face has brought financial intelligence into the public eye.
Anti-Corruption Watch
Como Una Periodista Inspiró un Movimiento Contra la Corrupción en Panamá
La nueva Asamblea Nacional asume su cargo con más diputados independientes que nunca. Es gracias, en parte, a Mary Triny Zea.
Anti-Corruption Watch
How a Journalist Helped Spark an Anti-Corruption Wave in Panama
Lee en Español Running for office was never in Gabriel Silva’s plans. The 30-year-old lawyer, who on July 1 will begin his first term as a member of Panama’s Congress, was moved to enter politics out of desperation. “Seeing the same corrupt politicians who have been there since I was born seeking re-election made me … Read more
Brazil
Brazil’s Energy Sector Needs Reform. Is Bolsonaro Up to the Task?
Brazil’s president will need to work with Congress for the country to make good on its energy potential.
Brazil
Netflix’s “The Edge of Democracy” – Not Just For Beginners
A biased but ultimately worthwhile chronicle of Brazil’s horrible decade.
