This is a guest post by Stephanie Leutert, a research associate here at the Council on Foreign Relations who works with me in the Latin America program. In less than a month, Ecuadorians will head…

Guatemala’s protest movement goes national; Latin America’s meddlesome ex-presidents; U.S. border crisis and geopolitical turmoil are taking the pressure off Maduro.

Criminal groups have captured parts of the state. A broad political coalition must fight corruption and root them out.

Peru shows no economy is insulated from politics forever; Panama and few others bat above the average on anticorruption; Xóchitl Gálvez puts opposition on the map ahead of Mexico’s 2024 presidential …

Polarization is pushing Ecuador to the brink of a constitutional crisis

Ecuadorians say crime and public authorities’ inability, or unwillingness, to stop it is what they are most worried about.