Mass deportations from the US, promised by Trump, could worsen these problems, as happened in El Salvador in the late 1990s.

If you listen to American politicians you might think that every migrant in Latin America is heading for the United States.

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From preparing to send migrants to Guantanamo Bay, to labeling cartels “terrorist organizations,” Trump has been using both language and policies to frame Latin American countries and Latinx ...

The trial against the former Colombian president is generating expectations. A look at other Latin American leaders who have ...

The move against a half-dozen organizations followed an executive order from President Trump that said the United States ...

Over the last two decades, China has begun to challenge longtime U.S. hegemony in Latin America. In at least six countries — Panama, Peru, Chile, Uruguay, Brazil and Bolivia — it has surged ...

But the story of Ecuador reflects a wider story of how countries across Latin America have struggled with organized crime and transnational drug gangs and how they have responded. Ecuador now ...

Eduardo Gamarra, Florida International University (THE CONVERSATION) Ecuador was until relatively recently seen as one of the safest countries in Latin America. Advertisement Article continues ...