Oct 1–7: Plus, security cooperation sparks friction in Mexico, reaper drones get a regional redeployment, and soyabeans share a lesson.
With Flávio Bolsonaro pulling ahead in the first round, he and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva advance to an October 25 runoff.
A potential swing to the right in Brazil could be "the big prize for President Trump," said AQ's editor in-chief to the radio station.
Two years in, how do Mexicans view their president and her government’s handling of major issues?
From poll trackers to podcast episodes to key facts, our guide tracks Latin America’s largest election this year.
“This debate would have been an opportunity to stir up enthusiasm. But it’s so close, [they] opted for caution,” says AS/COA VP Brian Winter.
Lula is seeking a fourth term as Flávio Bolsonaro attempts to avenge his ex-president father. The first round is October 4.
Sep 24–Sep 30: Plus, Andean officials get hit with visa bans, Mexican officials get hit with sanctions, and a Southcom general speaks strategy.
Quaest pollster Felipe Nunes explores how the country's jaded but politically engaged electorate view the tight Lula–Bolsonaro race.
Follow the speeches and sideline meetings related to Washington’s policy in the region.
The president and Bolsonaro scion Flávio are in a deadlock ahead of the October 4 vote in a race marked by corruption, security, and economic worries.
Beijing’s economic relations with Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Peru reveal the region’s role in the U.S.-China competition.
Pew, U.S.–Mexico Foundation, and AMLAT Radar experts unpack new survey data on changing attitudes toward the midterms, U.S.–Mexico ties, and global powers.
Sep 11- Sep 16: Plus, doubts on Trump's Falklands/Malvinas position grow, new U.S. tariffs on Canada take effect, and Washington inks a DR rare earths deal
Security and China's role were on the secretary's September 8–10 agenda as he met Presidents Abelardo de la Espriella, Daniel Noboa, and Keiko Fujimori.
"Son varios los gobiernos de la región que en este momento están tratando de ubicar el equilibrio correcto", dijo el editor en jefe de Americas Quarterly.
Aug 27–Sep 2: Plus, U.S. military brass heads to Colombia and Trump signals a shift on Washington’s Falklands position.
Aug 20–26: Plus, Trump and Lula hop on the phone again; State warns the region on Chinese espionage.
The Toronto-based analyst covers Ottawa and Mexico City’s distinct approaches to negotiating with the Trump administration.
"No veo que Argentina tenga ninguna posibilidad de ir hacia atrás, solamente para adelante", dijo la presidenta y CEO de AS/COA.
