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South American Antarctica: The Final Frontier of Hemispheric Security

The future of the “White Continent” might be in question as great powers reactivate their spheres of influence, an expert writes.

A surge of investment in the region is set to intensify, even as the hemisphere turns rightward.

An overview of what recent events mean for the region’s political and economic outlook.

O editor-chefe da AQ analisa a trajetória das relações entre os EUA e a América Latina e chega a quatro grandes conclusões.

Donald Trump’s renewed interventionism feels familiar, but how Latin America might respond is less clear.

AQ tracks political and economic trends as well as key indicators to watch in 12 countries.

Colombina Schaeffer, the director of Fundación Ciudadanía Inteligente, a regional NGO, explains Chile’s civic strength.

Alma Guillermoprieto’s reportage in “The Years of Blood” embodies the drama and complexity of our new century.

El editor en jefe de AQ examina los archivos de las relaciones entre Estados Unidos y América Latina y extrae cuatro conclusiones.

AQ’s editor-in-chief dives into the archive of U.S.-Latin America relations, and emerges with four takeaways.

Events in Venezuela, Cuba and beyond suggest that a particular brand of leftism is in its twilight in Latin America, writes AQ’s editor-in-chief.

The administration’s decision not to enforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, among other choices, risks long-term damage to the region.

Latin America’s 2026 economic outlook, from Brazil’s election to Mexico’s evolving relationship with the U.S.

A look at Donald Trump’s increasingly assertive Latin America strategy