Andean Region Archives - Americas Quarterly

Petro’s Stormy Future

The Colombian leader will push for three key reforms in 2025, facing tensions with the Congress.

Daniel Noboa’s government should prioritize reforms to the justice system.

AQ tracks political and economic trends to watch and key indicators in 2025.

AQ tracks political and economic trends to watch and key indicators in 2025.

Promised in a 1903 treaty, the Mamoré International Bridge is set to finally take shape—on a continent increasingly geared toward trade with Asia.

AQ tracks political and economic trends to watch and key indicators in 2025.

AQ tracks political and economic trends to watch and key indicators in 2025.

Organizers call the five-day Petronio Álvarez Festival in Cali “the largest African diaspora cultural event in Latin America.”

The real-life death of a neglected animal in a Caracas zoo becomes a parable of social collapse in Mariana Rondón’s new film.

A former finance minister brings a big-picture perspective on what the Chancay port really means for Latin America.

No matter what happens this week, Venezuela’s dictator will not get the legitimacy he craves – at home or abroad.

Rappi’s rise to a multi-billion-dollar company preparing for an IPO shows the potential for disruption in Latin America’s economies and job markets.

The chief economist for the region at Citigroup on the good numbers expected for 2025 and risks ahead

Normalization will only strengthen the ruling elites, endanger human rights, and create conditions that boost migration flow, an expert writes.

Even as the country expands its ties with Beijing through the new Chancay port, Trump may find it inconvenient to pick a fight with Peru.