Normalization Without Transition: Delcy Rodríguez’s Playbook
Venezuela’s greatest risk is not the absence of a political transition, but the simulation of one, an expert writes.
Why the EU-Mercosur Deal Matters in a Fragmented World
The agreement can be much more than a market-access framework for both blocs. Can political will make it work?
The Gray Tide: Latin America’s Demographic Transformation
A perfect storm of plunging birth rates and rapidly aging populations will break over Latin America in coming decades. Is there a silver lining?
La Marea Plateada: La Transformación Demográfica de América Latina
Una tormenta perfecta de tasas de natalidad en caída libre y poblaciones que envejecen rápidamente se avecina sobre América Latina. ¿Tendrá un lado positivo?
Maré Cinza: A transformação demográfica da América Latina
Uma tempestade perfeita de queda nas taxas de natalidade e envelhecimento acelerado da população vai se abater sobre a América Latina nas próximas décadas. Há alguma saída?
In Arévalo’s Guatemala, It’s Not “Spring” Quite Yet
The center-left president’s approval has fallen to 35% amid disappointment with public security and infrastructure.
How “Centralism” Is Undermining Democracy in Latin America
Power in several countries is shifting away from mayors and governors, even though they are closest to many day-to-day issues.
How Can Venezuela’s Opposition Regain Momentum?
Political organizations plan to reactivate the Democratic Unitary Platform. However, the most delicate challenge may be Machado’s return.
Argentina’s Polarization Threatens Milei’s Pro-Market Agenda
Despite entrenched opposition, the administration hopes Congress will approve key reforms and the EU-Mercosur trade agreement.
Canada’s Alternative to Trump’s Doctrine for the Americas
A middle-power vision calls for a broader inter-American dialogue. Will it resonate with Latin American countries?
Reinventing Venezuela’s Struggling Electricity Sector
Having enough electricity is key to the nation’s post-Maduro recovery. Two experts offer a way forward.
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.
Why USMCA May Survive After All
USMCA review will test politics and economic realities. Preserving North American integration remains the least costly path forward, an expert writes.
The Way Forward For Venezuela
A successful transition will depend on investment, who leads the military, and more.
How U.S. Companies May Return to Venezuela and Be Compliant
Washington has three ways to provide sanctions relief to the country and PDVSA. The cases of Syria, Sudan, and Iraq serve as historical references.

