Piracy
El insidioso aparato revolucionando la piratería en América Latina
La “caja negra” transmite películas, televisión y servicios de streaming como Netflix a una fracción del costo regular. Es increíblemente popular y completamente ilegal.
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AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Gabriela León
A Mexican engineer fighting the spread of viruses.
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AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Eduardo Fernández
An Argentine consultant spreading his love of invention.
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AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Carlos Monroy
A 27-year-old biologist helping Mexicans breathe better
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AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Priska Díaz
A mother and designer improving bottle-feeding for babies.
Piracy
A Victimless Act? How Organized Crime Profits from Pirated Goods.
For a safer Latin America, we should stop romanticizing piracy.
Piracy
Who Really Buys Pirated Goods in Latin America?
AQ sent reporters to five street markets around Latin America to ask why people buy pirated and counterfeit goods. Some of their answers surprised us.
Piracy
How Colombia Is Protecting Indigenous and Afro-Descendant Knowledge
This article is adapted from AQ’s print issue on piracy in Latin America Trade and intellectual property (IP) have been bound together for a long time. The first major international agreement on intellectual property dates back to 1883 with the signing of the Paris Convention. The treaty was formed after inventors refused to participate in … Read more
Piracy
Ten Ways Piracy Is Everywhere in Latin America
From books to medicine, piracy affects more than just entertainment.
Piracy
How Latin America’s Governments Compare on Anti-Piracy
A look at what the region’s governments are doing – and not doing – to stem piracy.
Piracy
In Guatemala and Mexico, Two Very Different Responses to Piracy
Sometimes governments act to stop piracy. Sometimes they don’t. Here are two stories that show very different outcomes.
Brazil
Bolsonaro’s 5 Key Foreign Policy Challenges in 2019
The new president’s foreign policy revolution creates unprecedented risks for Brazil – and depends on untested international partnerships.
Opinion
Why AMLO’s Attempt to Centralize Power Comes at a Cost
The Mexican president’s revolution speeds on, with little regard for the consequences.
Argentina
What Recession? Argentina’s Tough-on-Crime Minister Changes the Pre-Election Debate
Is there a Bolsonaro effect spreading through South America?
