America's Quarterly

Latin America Could Cut Its Murder Rate By 50 Percent. Here’s How.
Wednesday, October 5, 2016 - 07:36
In spite of improvements in democratic governance and poverty reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean, violent crime has continued to spiral out of control in many countries and cities. Governments should set specific targets to get the homicide epidemic under control.
El viacrucis de Bogota
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 00:00
Bogota—la ciudad mas importante de Colombia—padece un viacrucis como consecuencia de una serie de malas decisiones administrativas, politicas y de abuso de poder.
Alianzas peligrosas en El Salvador
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 00:00
Durante las recientes elecciones presidenciales, se observaron preocupantes sintomas de las consecuencias de la nueva interaccion entre politicos y pandilleros.
El Salvador's (Close) Presidential Election: What´s Next?
Tuesday, March 18, 2014 - 00:00
Sanchez Ceren will come into office knowing his victory was slim, and will be forced to tone down his rhetoric and tread carefully, with an empowered opposition party watching his every word.