May 28–June 3: Trump endorses Colombia’s de la Espriella, Rubio weighs in on regional relations, and USTR ruling spells new tariffs for region.
On the second anniversary of her election, how do Mexicans view their first presidenta and her government’s handling of major issues?
From fraud claims to a deflated centrist vote, find out about the May 31 presidential election ahead of what will be a left-right June 21 showdown.
"Colombia tiene un récord excelente de organizar elecciones libres aun bajo condiciones subóptimas", dice el vicepresidente de AS/COA.
Mexico’s former foreign minister covers recent bilateral turbulence, the Cuba factor, and what U.S. midterms mean for relations.
May 21–27: Bilateral USMCA negotiations between Mexico and the United States are set to begin.
“De la Espriella has something that Cepeda also has ... popular fervor,” said the Bogotá-based analyst ahead of the May 31 presidential vote.
"La administración Trump va a preferir una solución negociada utilizando la presión", dice el vicepresidente de AS/COA en entrevista con el diario peruano.
May 15–20: Plus, Venezuela deports a close Maduro ally to the United States and Treasury issues sanctions aimed at Sinaloa Cartel.
"Estas conversaciones son más relevantes que nunca, sobre todo porque nosotros convocamos a líderes públicos y privados", dijo el vicepresidente de AS/COA.
On her fourth try, conservative Keiko Fujimori faces off against leftist Roberto Sánchez after a first-round vote marred by mishaps.
Learn about the leading contenders’ campaigns and promises ahead of the May 31 first round.
May 8–14: Plus, security tensions continue to test to test U.S.–Mexico ties and Washington offers Havana conditioned aid.
CEBRI’s Fernanda Magnotta takes the temperature of the bilateral relationship after a May meeting focused on tariffs and rare earths.
La tensión en Oriente Medio resalta el peso geoestratégico que Venezuela posee, según el editor general de Americas Quarterly.
May 1–7: Washington revokes Costa Rican media visas and green lights Venezuelan debt restructuring.
The president and CEO of the Business Council of Canada offers his country’s private-sector view on the urgency to renew the North American deal.
Blair analiza en su artículo para Americas Quarterly el impacto del envejecimiento poblacional en América Latina.
April 24–30: Plus, carmakers issue a USMCA warning and a U.S. direct flight takes off for Caracas for the first time in seven years.
Trade expert Kellie Meiman Hock returns to explain how the EU-Mercosur deal fits a pattern of countries seeking to diversify in a shifting trade context.