During the lecture, titled “The Resilience of Democracy in Latin America,” Levitsky argued that capitalist economic ...

Participatory democracy is a work in progress, Tulia Falleti, associate professor of political science at the University of Pennsylvania, saidin a lecture Wednesday on the introduction, spread and ...

Despite the region's progressive values, authoritarianism remains a threat. And it's people, not politicians, fighting it ...

How quickly can a government fall? Chile was once one of Latin America's oldest democracies, but that all changed in a matter ...

I was down in El Salvador a week after the Nobel Peace Prize went to María Corina Machado, the second Latin American woman ...

The event, titled "Democracy and Organized Crime in Latin America," on Thursday brought together scholars, diplomats and political figures under the auspices of the Interamerican Institute for ...

Anti-government demonstrators hold a poster that reads “Democracy” in Spanish during a protest against Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, in Caracas, Venezuela, Aug. 12, 2017 (AP photo by Ariana ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has announced the launch of Operation Southern Spear to target suspected drug traffickers in ...

The U.S. has a long and checkered history of intervening in Latin America. Here's what that may tell us about President Trump ...

This article examines the role of Argentina, Brazil and Chile (the ‘ABC countries’) in supporting democracy through the logic of consequences and appropriateness in three emblematic cases: the removal ...