Latin American Affairs

Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) has halved the percentage and total number of undernourished people, according to the  Food and Agr...

In the China-CELAC (Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) Forum meeting held in Beijing in January  2015, the C...

Ingrid Betancourt, while campaigning as a candidate in the Presidential election of Colombia was kidnapped by FARC guerrillas i...

The novel 'No place for heroes' (Demasiados heroes) by the Colombian author, Laura Restrepo, resonated more with me since the stor...

Latin America and Bengal share two passions and a link: football, communism and Tagore. Football Bengal shares the p...

The Brazilian protests over the Petrobras bribery scandal has added to the challenges of Brazil whose economy is in a quagmire. But the vi...

Published by Gateway House  http://www.gatewayhouse.in/mexican-oscar-inspiration-for-bollywood/ Mexican director Alejendra Inarritu’s O...

The nature of the sweeping victory of AAP and Kejriwal may be unprecedented in India but not in Latin America. In Brazil, Mexico and Colom...

This book was released in June 2014 in the run-up to the Football World Cup which raised Brazil’s global profile. The ignominious defeat ...

The reelection of the Left in the Uruguayan election highlights a re-consolidation of the power of the Latin American Left. The pro-poor ...