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Costa Rica
Costa RicaDevelopment

Learning from Central America’s manufacturing maverick: four lessons from Costa Rica

In three decades, Costa Rica went from exporting raw materials to becoming a global leader in medical manufacturing, offering valuable lessons for Latin America.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Brazil
BrazilCoup

Brazilian democracy resists: lessons from the Bolsonaro case

Brazil’s Supreme Court convicted Jair Bolsonaro for attempting a coup. What lessons does this case offer for democracy in Latin America?

Jerónimo Giorgi


BRICS
BRICSGlobal South

Dethroning “King Dollar”: the BRICS and the Global South on the move

Brazil consolidates its position as a key player and reaches agreements to promote a multilateral agenda focused on cooperation, reducing inequalities, and global governance.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Sovereignty
SovereigntyDonald Trump

Venezuela: the attack shaking the hemisphere

The U.S. naval strike on Venezuela reveals the return of unilateral military coercion, exposing the decline of the liberal international order.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Brazil
BrazilInternational relations

Lula 2026: between the “Biden scenario” and the “Moby Dick effect”

Lula faces Brazil’s 2026 election between a “Biden scenario” of economic growth without popularity and a “Moby Dick effect” fueled by U.S. tensions.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Climate change
Climate changeEnvironment

Accelerating climate action through mangrove protection and restoration

Putting the conservation, restoration, and sustainable management of mangroves and other blue carbon ecosystems front and center of countries’ NDCs is critical to meeting the goals of the Paris Agreement.

Jerónimo Giorgi