Analysis Region: Uruguay

Launch of the Regional Repository of Chinese Investments in Latin America

On March 25, 2025, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Asia and Latin America Program and Chile’s Millennium Nucleus on the Impacts of China in Latin America and the Caribbean (ICLAC) publicly launched the Regional Repository of Chinese Investments in Latin America, an online tool that includes up-to-date, georeferenced, and downloadable data on Chinese foreign direct investment in select countries across the region.

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Ancap, PDVSA, impuestos y combustibles: sobre los “agujeros negros” y otros fenómenos

En mi columna anterior del mes de julio sobre empresas propiedad del Estado, omití información sobre fomentar un mayor debate sobre el papel dinamizador y el impacto social de las empresas públicas. En esta dinámica de intercambios es que surge el “agujero negro” de Ancap como una herida abierta en nuestra sociedad; y la mejor forma de abordar el tema es proporcionando información adecuada en extensión y profundidad para enriquecer el debate.

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The Security Challenge for Democracies in Latin America

Citizen insecurity and illicit economies are serious issues in Latin America and the Caribbean, prompting urgent demands from the public for solutions. In response, mano dura policies have been implemented, which have reduced violence but at a significant cost to the rule of law and human rights. It is necessary to develop and promote alternatives that are both effective and democratic.

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Taraciuk Broner: “La gente quiere respuestas a sus problemas. Si no se los da la democracia y se los dan otros, van a votar por otros”

La directora del Programa sobre Estado de Derecho, Tamara Taraciuk Broner, conversó en Teledoce sobre los desafíos en materia de inseguridad en Uruguay considerando el contexto electoral, los riesgos de la implementación de políticas de mano dura, y la necesidad de desarrollar políticas de seguridad democráticas.

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Uruguay: Insecurity and Organized Crime

On June 4, 2024, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program and Ágora published a policy brief, “Uruguay: Insecurity and Organized Crime.” This is the first policy brief in a series on security policies and the rule of law in the region launched by the Dialogue’s Rule of Law Program.

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