US foreign policy toward Cuba at a crossroads
President Barack Obama must decide on 14 September if he renews the embargo against Cuba. Amnesty international explains why he should lift the sanctions againts the island.
Human Development Report: Latin America and the Caribbean
Promising improvements in the Human Development Index of the region but there is still great inequality says 20th Human Development Report released by the United Nations Development Programme.
Empty Promises and Empty Bellies
Keven Edmonds looks at how Bill Clinton destroyed Haiti's farmers.
Latin America – EU: a summit to nowhere?
Lab evaluates a meeting that was full of good intentions and nothing more.
THE MESOAMERICA PROJECT AND CORPORATE POWER, AND THEIR LINK TO HUMAN...
The author argues that a new "development" project in the region will lead to abuses and poverty.
US moves rapidly to kill Brazil’s Iran deal
Washington shows it can still pull rank, says Sue Branford from LAB.
What’s Left for Latin America to Do With China?
The author explores the real winners in the trading relationship between China and Latin America.
Bolivia: is the romance over?
Signs of strain in the alliance between Morales and the unions.
Honduras — garment workers seek justice
Factory staff bring case to Madrid tribunal.
The land grab reaches Brazil
Hyundai and other Asian companies seek land in Brazil.