![Former Mercado Libre executives, and current venture capitalists with Kaszek, Hernán Kazah and Nicolás Szekasy.](https://americasquarterly.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/Profile-1-e1658323119552-300x199.jpg)
Still Betting Big: Argentine Venture Capitalists Hernán Kazah and Nicolás Szekasy
Venture capital investment is receding again in Latin America. But the founders of Kaszek Ventures see the upside.
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NEW AQ: A Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity for Latin America
A changing world has opened the way for greater nearshoring and regional integration. But action is needed to make it a reality, AQ highlights in this special report.
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Why Latin America Lost at Globalization—and How It Can Win Now
A case for greater intraregional trade in today’s changing world
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How to Harness Shifting Supply Chains? Four Experts Explain
Leading voices from Latin America’s public and private sector look at strategies for the current moment.
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Latin America’s Second Pink Tide Looks Very Different from the First
Today’s leftist leaders face much tougher challenges than did their predecessors.
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The Lessons from Latin America’s COVID-19 Turnaround
The region went from being a symbol of pandemic failure to having a lower average number of deaths than industrialized nations. There are important lessons for the future.
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AQ Podcast: What a Global Recession Might Mean for Latin America
Inflation, high interest rates and a slowdown in China present challenges, but the region’s economies have been resilient, says Revilla.
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Highlights from the Summit of the Americas
AQ reports the latest on initiatives designed and agreements reached related to the Summit.
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Will Russian Influence in Latin America Grow in 2022?
Russia’s aggressive diplomacy has paid off, and a new “Pink Tide” may make the region even more receptive.
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Latin America Risks Overreacting to Commodities Shock
The region faces particular risk in its economic policy responses to the fallout from the war in Ukraine.
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A “Green Arms Race” Could Be Great for Latin America
The U.S.-China rivalry could help create a more environmentally healthy and socially equitable hemisphere. But there are obstacles.
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A Less Apocalyptic Case for Latin America
There are several reasons to believe the 2020s won’t be that bad, AQ’s editor-in-chief writes.
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Looking at the Bright Side: 10 Positive Effects of the Pandemic
COVID-19 has already led to profound changes — many are here to stay.
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AQ Podcast: Frontline Doctors on COVID-19’s Lessons for Latin America
Healthcare workers from Brazil, Chile and Ecuador weigh the impact of inequality and preparation.
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The Creative Thinking Shaping Latin America’s Migrant Response
With very little aid or experience in hosting migrants, the region is thinking outside the box.