They’re the focus of the immigration debate. But across the nation, Latinos are rising to power and offering a glimpse of what’s ahead.
Latin America is also the global banking industry’s most profitable region. Overall return on equity (ROE) in 2017 was 14 percent, outperforming other global regions and more than doubling the 4–6 percent range of most developed regions (which for many countries implies that banks...
Gratius, Susanne/Legler, Thomas 2009: Latin America Is Different: Transatlantic Discord on How to Promote Democracy in "Problematic" Countries, in: Magen, Amichai/Risse, Thomas/McFaul, Michael A. (eds.): Promoting Democracy and the Rule of Law. American and European Strategies, Houndmills, ...
LatinxandLatineoriginated in Spanish-speaking LGBTQ+ communities across Latin American countries and the US. LikeHispanicandLatino, these are both very broad terms that encompass people with many different racial and ethnic backgrounds. The earliest known uses ofLatinxonline and in print come from arou...
real idea. There are currently between 2.3 and 2.5 billion Christians in the world, about a third of the total global population. While this includes many semi- and minimally active members, it begs the question, exactly how many church buildings would be needed to accommodate this entire ...
In Argentina, as in many Latin American countries, historic mistrust of banks and the larger financial system has driven the rise of “un-regular work and living spaces,” Colombo says. “We need to make sure those working people are able to save their hard-earned money, are able to have...
Daniel Eisenberg:Lara, how much of a difference is there between Brazil and Spanish-speaking Latin America, in terms of the ecosystem or specific sectors that are most promising for start-ups. Lara Lemann:We don’t see that many differences because we see that...
Cultural shifts can also spark the removal of monuments, as we're seeing with the Confederate monument controversy in the United States. The same thing has happened in various Latin American countries, where monuments to Christopher Columbus, previously venerated as a heroic explorer, have been remo...
If you are an international digital marketer with experience targeting the Asian market, then you will know that you cannot treat the vast continent of “Asia” as one singular entity. As well as the obvious differences in language between countries, …Read More ...
Ask someone how many countries there are in the world, and the answer might surprise you. In fact, although they may hazard a wild guess, they may not be entirely wrong. The answer to the number of countries in the world isn’t a straightforward answer. There are a few different answers...