You can excuse Argentine government officials if they seem like they’ve been gloating a bit lately. Turns out they got some “we told you so” news from an unlikely source: U.S. District Judge Thomas Griesa.  

In a decision that marks “a before and after” in U.S./Cuban relations, the administration of President Barack Obama confirmed the Caribbean country’s removal from the list of states sponsoring terrorism. 

Some pundits think Latin America should look north instead of east.  Patricio Navia is among them. 

The media conglomerate Clarín and Elliott Management hide cash in a building famous for its secrecy. 

Rigidly codified in a small handful of laws, especially the infamous Helms-Burton Act, the embargo can only be removed by Congress. 

Mexico’s national government was called on to do the dirty work. 

The former prisoners of the U.S. prison in Guantánamo, Cuba that arrived in Uruguay as refugees last December have reached an agreement over conditions for settling in the country. 

In 2014 the U.S. recorded more than 18,000 cases of detention of unaccompanied minors from Honduras.  So far in 2015 there have only been 1,549 unaccompanied Honduran children. 

So argued Professor José Buscaglia, a member of a delegation from New York that traveled to Cuba. 

As the U.S. consolidates its economic recovery, what might be the benefits and costs for Peru?