Legal parity does not guarantee political equality: without sanctions and changes to the culture of power, women continue to face barriers to accessing decision-making spaces.
Latin America and the Caribbean face the possibility of leading the UN at a time when their own divisions make it difficult to build a common agenda that could capitalize on this opportunity.
Maps do more than represent the world: they also reflect the balance of power. And today, Latin America is once again at the center of a struggle over who gets to draw and define its territory.