Nov 16, 2016 | Argentina, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America
by Christopher Wylde, Associate Professor of International Relations at Richmond University and Visiting Fellow at ILAS The so-called ‘Pink Tide’ that swept Latin America from 1998 onwards has recently experienced a number of electoral challenges, which complement...
Oct 31, 2016 | Colombia, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America
by Louise Winstanley, Programme and Advocacy Manager, ABColombia Chocó is situated between the Darién Gap on the border with Panama and the departments of Antioquia and Valle de Cauca. It is one of the planet’s hidden tropical treasures, classified as a Forest Reserve...
Sep 26, 2016 | Bolivia, Latin America, Latin America & Caribbean, South America
by Elena McGrath, ILAS Stipendiary Fellow and PhD Candidate at University of Wisconsin-Madison On August 26, 2016, Bolivian deputy minister of the interior Rodolfo Illanes was found beaten to death in Panduro, Bolivia, approximately 160 kilometres southeast of La Paz....
Aug 29, 2016 | Brazil, LAC and the World
by Giselle Datz, Associate Professor of Government & International Affairs, Virginia Tech Paradoxically ritualistic and idiosyncratic, the Rio Olympics were set against a background of perplexing global and local dynamics which converge around the challenge of...
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