The theory of Import Substitution Industrialization (ISI), and the high tariffs that went with it, brought about economic dysfunction and stagnation to the region.

This is the first in a two-part series on Central America’s history and present, featuring scholars Hilary Goodfriend and ...

Greg Grandin’s sweeping history of the new world shows how immutably intertwined the United States is with Latin America.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently traveled to Guyana where he threatened military action against Venezuela.

During Trump’s first administration, these goals were largely aspirational. He and his officials frequently invoked the ...

Remittances from the United States to several Latin American countries have hit record highs. Those to Guatemala were up 24% ...

Jane Kamensky is the president and CEO of Monticello and the author of “A Revolution in Color: The World of John Singleton ...

Tomás Gutiérrez Alea brought the experience of postrevolutionary Cuba to the screen in classic movies like Memories of ...

They should rally into a coalition of nations working together to devise a proactive strategy to resist US pressure.

America, América is the by turns woeful, despairing and ironic tale of the USA’s sustained attempts to turn its southern ...

The life of Carmen Vazquez Rivera – a World War II and Korean War veteran who died recently at 103 – could be the makings of ...

President Trump’s administration is strengthening U.S. presence and partnerships in Latin America, with Secretary of State ...