Andean Region Archives - Page 13 of 72

Problems Mount for Ecuador’s Lasso

A shocking rise in crime accompanies institutional division and a stalled government agenda, even as the economy recovers.

Russia’s increasing influence in the hemisphere and a spike in oil prices after the invasion of Ukraine have led to calls for negotiations.

Centrist politicians appeared to have learned lessons from 2018. But ahead of elections in May, unity – and success – look increasingly unlikely.

Fears of a radical shift by Peru’s president are misplaced, but lack of direction remains a problem.

Economists weigh in on what membership in the “club of rich nations” could mean for their countries.

A Colombian novelist puts a fictional spin on the extraordinary biography of director Sergio Cabrera.

How to explain the administration’s oddly quiet start – and what to expect in the months ahead.

The left-wing candidate for Colombia’s presidency is building new alliances, and straining old ones.

Peru’s president survived Congress’s attempt to impeach him, but only for now.

Mauricio Cárdenas proposes something radical for these times: a pragmatic focus on recent accomplishments.

An expected surge in Chinese investment may bring Bogotá even closer.

A nationalist turn among Peru’s right-wing parties — and some sectors of the population — points to increasing polarization.

AQ tracks how the country has managed its ties with Beijing.

AQ tracks how the country has managed its ties with Beijing.