Tomorrow marks ten years since Néstor Kirchner’s inauguration as Argentina’s president. Celina Andreassi analyses some of the changes that this decade has left on the political discourse.

The first month of Nicolás Maduro’s term has been full of wild accusations and mudslinging, with little debate on the real challenges ahead. Our Venezuela correspondent Lou Cash writes from Caracas.

Uruguayan judges and prosecutors are beginning to defy the Supreme Court of Justice’s closure of human rights investigations. Francesca Lessa and Pierre-Louis Le Goff analyse the situation.

Paraguay’s new president, millionaire businessman Horacio Cartes, promises a new era of politics and to reinvent the Partido Colorado. Celina Andreassi and Marc Rogers analyse the challenges ahead.

Last Thursday, a massive anti-government protest took place across the country. Soledad Vega explains why its message was aimed not only at the government -but also at the opposition.

As the first in a new series reflecting on the anniversaries of key moments in Argentine history, Marc Rogers examines the complex legacy of Raúl Alfonsín’s handling of the Easter military uprising in 1987.

George Nelson analyses the possible impact on Argentine politics of Pope Francis’ appointment, within the context of the historically tense relationship between the church and the state.

The debate over whether prostitution is a legitimate job or a form of exploitation is ongoing. Avery Kelly presents all sides of the discussion and analyses Argentina’s official stance.

Celina Andreassi analyses the reactions to the appointment of Argentine cardinal Jorge Bergoglio as Pope Francis, as well as the speculations regarding his past and his future.

Guillermo Adrián D´Angelo shines a light on the history of the Mensú – workers subjected to a form of modern slavery in the yerba plantations near the Argentina-Paraguay border in the early 20th century.