Books
A train through the Amazon, what could possibly go wrong? Plus: the perverse justice of São Paulo’s slums; the disappearing Chile – California connection.
Policy Updates
Cuba: open for businesss?; Puerto Rico deserves better from Washington; Alberta’s left turn.
Dispatches: London
Rhodri Davies on the the growing Latino community in the U.K., and it’s struggle to for visibility.
Policy Updates
Advocating for stronger privacy rights, Argentina’s case against vulture funds and the ongoing corruption scandal in Brazil.
Fresh Look Reviews
Jason Marczak explores Latin America’s innovation challenge. Fatima Shama on “Dream Chasers” and the U.S. backlash to immigration.
Innovators
This year marks the beginning of the United Nation’s International Decade for People of African Descent. It is only fitting, then, that we honor Afro-descendant leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean in this issue’s special Innovators section. These profiles both celebrate important advances in the political, economic and social inclusion of Afro-descendant populations … Read more
Panorama
Vestido de Novia examines gender politics in Cuba, 10 Things To Do in Puerto Plata, Mexico City’s floating gardens, and more.
Hard Talk: Digital Sharing Economy Platforms
Albert Cañigueral and William I. Robinson debate: Can digital sharing platforms pull Latin Ameirca’s informal sector into the mainstream?
Policy Updates
A snapshot of policy trends and successes in the region.
Panorama
Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and events from around the hemisphere with AQ‘s Panorama. Each issue, AQ packs its bags and offers readers travel tips on a new Americas destination.
Dispatches: Cuba’s Medical Missions
Alejandro Tarre on the other side of Cuba’s overseas medical missions. (slideshow available)
Hard Talk: Police Accountability
Will police body cameras improve accountability? Yes: Shira A. Scheindlin; No: Peter K. Manning
Fresh Look Reviews
Fresh, unique perspectives on recent books from across the hemisphere originally published in English, Spanish and Portuguese.
Innovators
Some of our hemisphere’s emerging leaders in politics, business, civil society, and the arts.
