Cuba’s New Constitution and 60 Years of the Revolution
Just as Cuba’s Revolution marks its 60-year anniversary, the country is preparing to vote on the biggest constitutional overhaul since 1976. Cuba analyst Michael Bustamente and Cuba Working Group (CWG...
12 Feb 201937min
What's Next in Venezuela's Tug of War?
If a crisis was already simmering in Venezuela, in the past month it’s boiled over. Guillermo Zubillaga, head of the AS/COA Venezuela Working Group, talks with Holly K. Sonneland about everything from...
5 Feb 201943min
How Healthy Is Democracy in Latin America?
“Latin Americans are not thrilled with democracy, but there’s very little evidence that…voters prefer any alternative,” says Steven Levitsky, co-author of How Democracies Die. In this interview with A...
17 Jan 201919min
What to Expect from an AMLO Presidency
Since Andrés Manuel López Obrador won the election by a landslide in July, observers have been looking for clues about whether the incoming president, who takes office December 1, will end up being a ...
29 Nov 201841min
Fact-Checking Brazil’s Misinformation Crisis
Was Brazil’s presidential election the epicenter of fake news crisis? Aos Fatos’ Tai Nalon spoke with AS/COA Online’s Luisa Leme about how misinformation on social media and closed messaging applicati...
7 Nov 201834min
What a Bolsonaro Win Means for Brazil’s Economy
Brazil elected far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro as president and the markets are rallying. “It is a change in route in the Brazilian economy that is much appreciated, considering that we have been i...
29 Okt 201825min
Amid Caravan Crisis, a Look at Mexico's Migration Policy
Thousands in a migrant caravan are making their way on foot, through tear gas, and over rivers to get from Central America to the United States. "They know what they're facing when they hit Mexico, th...
22 Okt 201839min
Why Peru's Political Establishment Is Scared
What worries Peru’s leaders? They don’t want to go to jail, says past and future presidential candidate Julio Guzmán of the Purple Party in this interview with AS/COA Online’s Holly K. Sonneland. Guzm...
11 Okt 201823min
