What about Uruguay’s structure has led to success in maintaining democracy? What lessons can the country offer to the region ...

LAURA GAMBOA is Assistant Professor of Democracy and Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame and the author of ...

Harvard’s leadership should listen to its faculty and the many students and alumni urging it to stand up for its values — and ...

Enos is a professor of Government. Steven Levitsky is the David Rockefeller Professor of Latin American Studies and a professor of Government. Democracy is in greater peril today than at any time ...

In a reversal, the U.S. State Department has reinstated a few contracts funding Cuban independent news outlets, humanitarian ...

The suspension of foreign aid programs supporting democracy promotion in authoritarian countries has left many wondering if U.S. policy has abandoned that goal.

As measures to empower domestic grassroots civil society allies remain insufficient, the climate struggle is experiencing two key setbacks in Latin America: the increasing traction of climate ...

Venezuela enacted a regressive law tightening state control over non-governmental organizations (NGOs). Popularly referred to ...

The Economist published on Thursday its Democracy Index for 2021 ... reaching 7.92 points and ranking globally 25th. Within Latin America, the other country that ranks among the strongest ...

The Trump administration is using antisemitism as a pretext to stifle dissent and dismantle the colleges they see as hostile ...

A choke on US aid threatens to smother media exposing abuses in Cuba, Nicaragua and Venezuela, to the unconcealed delight of ...