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From endurance to resilience: the future of development in Latin America and the Caribbean
Latin America and the Caribbean must shift from endurance to resilience to protect achievements and advance human development amid uncertainty.
Leadership abroad, chaos at home
While Gustavo Petro seeks to project himself as a regional leader from CELAC, the growing security crisis and political fragmentation in Colombia question his ability to govern at home.
Food in times of inflation: the human cost of an inaccessible diet
Food inflation in Latin America threatens public health, restricting access to nutritious diets and deepening inequality, especially for women.
Perverted democracies
Some Latin American regimes maintain voting rights while eliminating opposition. Are these really democracies, or just perverted versions of them?
When the quality of politicians becomes irrelevant
In a post-democratic era, political leadership quality is increasingly sidelined by structural factors, social discontent, and media consultants.
Law from the ground up: Latin America’s model of Environmental Law Clinics
A growing network of Environmental Law Clinics in Latin America is training future lawyers by combining climate justice, community work, and legal innovation.