Andean Region Archives - Page 16 of 74

Bolivia Fails to Turn the Page

After years of crisis and acrimony, Luis Arce’s government disappoints those hoping for a fresh start.

Nicolás Maduro’s regime has the upper hand in a new round of negotiations, but there’s still some hope for progress.

Talks could still yield worthwhile concessions from the regime, if the opposition is realistic about its goals.

With his Cabinet appointments, Peru’s new president may have planted the seeds of his own failure.

As politicians on the left and right fuel polarization, signs of an appetite for centrist politics are starting to show.

A conversation on the people surrounding Castillo and the rocky landscape he’ll face as president.

The first female mayor of Tumaco, María Emilsen Angulo took office just in time for a global pandemic.

Puppet master or liability? Everyone has questions about Vladimir Cerrón.

The election of a socialist marks the end of an era for Peru – but the obstacles to implement his changes are as present as before.

AS/COA hosted a conversation with the President of Colombia, who discussed his country’s efforts to prevent Amazon deforestation.

The new president’s market-friendly agenda will face strong headwinds.

Addressing the ongoing unrest will require courage and change

A vast, ancient gap in living standards helps explain the presidential frontrunner’s appeal.

The tax reform sparking unrest aims to expand social protections for some Colombians.

If they act quickly, the EU and the US can achieve a greater alignment of diplomatic and economic pressure.