A lot of it has to do with the social nature of Latin American independence. Bolivar would have loved to have had a republic based on the freeing of individual pursuits of their own ambitions, but we ...

On October 28th, 2019, the Latin American Studies Center will host a symposium to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of Alexander von Humboldt, bringing together scholars from the United ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World. The “Visscher Map of the New World” including North and South America, 1658. A ...

Historian Alexander Avina joins WIRED to answers the internet's burning questions about the modern history of Latin America. Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Ben Dewey Editor: ...

As the US expands its presence in Ecuador and across Latin America, a new geopolitical contest with China is unfolding. The region is emerging as a strategic arena of influence, trade, and power ...