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REACTION: Trump Orders Armed Forces to Fight Latin American Cartels

The reported Pentagon directive targets groups that the U.S. considers terrorist organizations.

The chief economist for the region at Citigroup on what is shaping Latin America’s economic outlook

The global embrace of illiberal democrats reveals not just widespread disillusionment, but elite failure.

Despite recent tensions, the region should be considered a strategic transatlantic partner for security and defense.

Abandoning the OAS would weaken U.S. influence in the Western Hemisphere and create opportunities for China and others, an expert writes.

A year after AQ’s special report on what the U.S. election would mean for Latin America, even allies complain about heightened uncertainty.

The global gathering presents the White House with an opportunity to enhance its leadership in the Western Hemisphere, writes AS/COA’s CEO.

AQ’s music columnist spent a week exploring Bogotá’s Festival Internacional de Música Clásica and the city’s vibrant music scene.

Enquanto o mundo se prepara para a cúpula do clima da ONU em Belém, no Brasil, uma proposta se destaca.

Una propuesta destaca mientras el mundo se prepara para la cumbre climática de la ONU.

The world has a chance to take on climate change, and Brazil has a chance to take a leadership role, at an upcoming UN summit.

Daniel Saldaña París reconstructs a centuries-old tale for this age of wildfires and pandemics.

As the world prepares for the UN climate summit in Belém, Brazil, one proposal stands out.

A political science professor explains how voters are shopping around this year.

What to expect as the 2026 elections approach amid increasing violence and a strained relationship with the U.S.