Latin American Congresses Could Become Irrelevant – Unless They Adapt
The pandemic is exposing how legislative powers in the region are outdated and poorly prepared for the 21st century.
The Flawed Legal Battle to Save Brazil’s Indigenous from COVID-19
A Supreme Court decision sounds encouraging on the surface – but will likely fail to protect indigenous peoples in practice.
Argentina Needs Judicial Reform. Don’t Let Partisanship Get in the Way.
Criticism over the circumstances of the government’s proposed reform could drown out more important questions about the reform itself.
How Maduro Is Using COVID-19 to Silence His Opponents Even Further
New data show Venezuela’s government is targeting journalists and others who might expose the reality of COVID-19.
Why Uruguay Finished First in Our Anti-Corruption Ranking
Economy and geography helped the country top the CCC Index. But the key is politics.
WEBCAST: Achieving Racial Equality in the Americas
AQ and influential voices from Latin America hold a conversation on the Black Lives Matter movement’s impact on grassroots movements in the hemisphere.
WEBCAST: Anti-Corruption in Peru: A View from the CCC Index
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Peru.
Morena Infighting Is Familiar. Is It Fatal?
A public leadership spat within AMLO’s party heads to the AG’s office.
WEBCAST: Anti-Corruption in Brazil: A View from the CCC Index
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Brazil.
WEBCAST: Anti-Corruption in Mexico: A View from the CCC Index
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Mexico.
Blame Politics for Mexico’s Recession, Not Just the Pandemic
The economy was shrinking long before the virus arrived.
Latin America Is Losing Capacity to Fight Corruption at a Critical Time
The new CCC Index shows an anti-corruption wave receding as COVID-19 hits the region.
Why America’s Protests Resonate So Deeply in Brazil
A shared legacy of racism is under the spotlight in both countries, the author writes
WEBCAST: The 2020 Capacity to Combat Corruption Index Launch
AS/COA’s Anti-Corruption Working Group and Control Risks host a discussion on the state of anti-corruption in Latin America.
Behind Nayib Bukele’s “Shocking” Turn
The president’s election heralded change, but his strongman tactics suggest otherwise.
