This volume is the culmination of a special Inter-American Dialogue project. Unlike other Dialogue publications, its essays attempt to stand back
and take a broad view of Latin America.

Brazil has a crime problem. It is the country with the most homicides in the world, registering almost 64,000 last year—seventy-three percent of which involved guns

Regulação, concorrência e até os altos índices de violência impediram a instalação de fabricantes estrangeiras de armas no Brasil nos últimos anos.

Vivemos um período de turbulências, desilusões e perplexidade. O agravamento de tensões geopolíticas transformou as relações internacionais.

As Canada hosts an international meeting Monday aimed at ending the presidency of Venezuela’s embattled Nicolás Maduro, it faces charges in both Venezuela and at home that it’s acting as a lackey of the United States.

UK, France lead push to set up UN “clearing house” to identify climate-stressed regions at risk of collapsing into conflict.

New research published by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has established a relationship between a changing climate and conflict, leading to increased migration.

That’s a wrap for day three at this year’s Annual Meeting in Davos. From the future of Europe and fighting to save our oceans to Jack Ma’s career tips and Prince William opening up about mental health, it was another packed day of sessions.

Robert Muggah, diretor de pesquisa do Igarapé, falou à BBC sobre mudanças climáticas e sua influência na violência.

From the crowded markets of Dakar and Karachi to the informal settlements of Addis Ababa and Rio de Janeiro, urban technology seems to be thriving everywhere

More than 2.3 million Venezuelans – roughly 7 percent of the entire population – have fled the country’s political and economic crisis since 2014, the largest human displacement in Latin America’s history.

Wars are on the rebound. There are twice as many civil conflicts today, for example, as there were in 2001. 

The planet is urbanizing at an unprecedented speed, generating enormous social, economic and climatic stress. If sustainable urbanization is one of the paramount challenges of the 21st century, then Asia is ground zero for determining whether humanity can succeed.

En Argentina y México, las leyes han sido reformadas con miras a introducir el principio del “donante presunto” y ampliar la cantidad de órganos disponibles para trasplantes. Esa figura atiza viejos temores. Un análisis.

A insuficiência de ações coordenadas e adequadas do Poder Público à migração tem fomentado a baixa aceitação da sociedade local com relação aos recém-chegados, contribuindo para atos de violência e xenofobia 12/04/2018 por Maiara Folly, Adriana Erthal Abdenur e Robert Muggah Publicado originalmente no Le Monde…