Current History, Volume 122, Issue 841: 69-74

Venezuela’s ongoing descent into economic and political chaos is a cautionary tale of the dangerous influence that resource wealth can have on developing countries.

As 2020 comes to a close, here are ten notable historical anniversaries to mark in 2021.

Scholars of Latin America spent much of the first decade of this century discussing the causes and consequences of the region's turn to the left, under Venezuela's Chávez, Argentina's Kirchners, Braz…

Modern vice presidents can trace much of their political influence to the broad reforms that Jimmy Carter and Walter Mondale made to the second-highest elected office in the late 1970s.

In Guatemala, money can’t buy elections; external factors drive Latin America’s economic upside.