Q&A: Noam Lupu on How Latin Americans View Democracy
A Vanderbilt University political scientist analyzes trends from the 2026 AmericasBarometer survey, which provides public opinion data from across the region.
This article is adapted from AQ’s special report on Mexico’s path forward AQ: The first AmericasBarometer survey was published more than two decades ago. How does this year’s survey differ from previous editions NL: We were able to do a survey in Cuba for the first time. Observers of the region often leave Cuba out because it’s hard to get information about what’s going on there, so bringing it into conversation with the rest of the region is important. With changing U.S. policy toward Cuba, we thought this was an important time to give a voice to everyday Cubans’...
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