The Americas

Bolivia

Bolivia has been Latin America’s unlikely pacesetter in innovative structural reform. Will its new president, a former dictator, go forward—or back?

Venezuela

An opposition get-together brings new trouble for Argentina’s Carlos Menem

Mexico

Ecuador

For a moment Colombians feared an army coup when the armed-forces chief was dismissed. It did not happen—but the political fall-out could be wide

Cuba

Chile

Chile and Argentina

Nicaragua

Brazil