New articles: Chile, Cuba & Brazil
Will the new Bachelet administration in Chile tackle the Mapuche problem. Cuba's foreign investment reforms. The shadier side of the World Cup: construction cartels, repression and sex work.
Mexico & Central America
Is Mexico better off after returning to government by the PRI? After 12 months, the signs are not encouraging. Further south, voters returned and FMLN President in El Salvador, but upset the incumbent's succession plans in Panama.
Brazil Inside Out
While LAB launches its new country guide to Brazil, the country faces major challenges as the clock ticks down to the World Cup, with major concerns about protests and oppressive policing.
Argentina
Prospects for Kirchnerismo in Argentina, as the country faces difficulties with its economy, land conflicts, football supporters and its dealings with indigenous groups.
Venezuela, Paraguay and Brazil
While LAB editors examine the impact of dams and mining on communities in the Amazon, in the UK and elsewhere the 40th anniversary of the military coup in Chile has attracted lively interest.
Colombia and Ecuador
Newsletter on the social conflicts in two Andean countries -- Colombia and Ecuador
Brazil and Chile
While LAB editors examine the impact of dams and mining on communities in the Amazon, in the UK and elsewhere the 40th anniversary of the military coup in Chile has attracted lively interest.
Latin American Cities
According to the United Nations, Latin America is the most urbanized region in the world. Almost four out of five Latin Americans live in cities and towns, attracted by the work, educational and cultural opportunities offered there.
LAB’s new website goes live
We are delighted to tell you that our new website has gone live this week.
Latin American London
Latin Americans living in London and the UK have long been a largely invisible and unrecognised community.