The leftist opposition candidate of the Frente Amplio leads the polls ahead of the presidential vote. AS/COA Online looks at top issues and two referenda.
News & Analysis
What steps has the president taken thus far to address issues in migration, social security, and the economy?
A presidential race that’s too close to call and a controversial pension referendum are shaping the October 27 contest.
"An important thing to remember is that Sheinbaum is taking over the reins from an extremely popular president," says the AS/COA Online editor-in-chief.
The presidents of Argentina, Guatemala, and Panama gave maiden addresses. We cover developments at the 2024 UNGA session.
What can Mexicans expect from votes for judges in 2025 and 2027? What other constitutional amendments are on the horizon?
This moment "gives Mexico an opening to champion women's rights and leadership, not just at home, but globally," writes AS/COA's Carin Zissis in WPR.
“There's a sense of cautious optimism,” says the AS/COA senior advisor about the Argentine president’s plan to further fiscal discipline.
See Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s approval levels at the end of his six-year term.
¿Cuál es el historial de los candidatos en temas relacionados a la región? ¿Cómo podrían abordar asuntos como la inmigración y el comercio si son elegidos?
What are the U.S. presidential candidates’ records on the region? And how might they approach issues like immigration and trade if elected?
“We are talking about a new level of retaliation against the opposition,” explains the managing editor of Americas Quarterly.
Hispanic voters—concerned about the economy and immigration—are deciding between Harris and Trump. Which way do they lean?
Many countries in the Americas have not recognized Nicolás Maduro’s declaration of victory and most are calling for the release of full results.
"Muchas de las empresas más importantes de América Latina hoy en día son de argentinos", dice la presidenta y CEO de AS/COA en una entrevista al diario.
Nicolás Maduro está "adoptando plenamente un modelo de dictadura total al estilo de Nicaragua", dice el vicepresidente de Políticas de AS/COA al diario.
Regional soft power is on display in Paris, where some Latin American athletes have achieved historic firsts and others achieved triumphant career ends.
Two years in, the president continues to try to pass his ambitious legislative agenda and “Total Peace” program while considering a constituent assembly.
The Venezuelan people have taken risks for democracy. Those who voted for change deserve our support, writes AS/COA's Eric Farnsworth for U.S. News.
"The Venezuelan people deserve more," writes AS/COA's Susan Segal in El Nacional, El Tiempo, El Universal, La Nación and Listín Diario.