The first-round vote ended with a margin much slimmer than expected between the main candidates, President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
REACTION: Brazil Heads to Runoff Election
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AQ Editors
A Clash Over a Census Reflects a Bolivia in Flux
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Thomas Graham
As Bolivia’s political and economic capitals face off again, eastward migration is changing the country’s politics.
AQ Podcast | Gustavo Petro: What We’ve Learned So Far
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AQ Online
El Tiempo columnist Ricardo Ávila examines how transformative this presidency could be for Colombia
AQ Presidential Profiles
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AQ Online
A snapshot of the men leading six major economies in the region
A Strategic Moment for the U.S.-Brazil Relationship
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Ryan Berg, Amb. P. Michael McKinley (Ret)
As concerns circulate over Brazil’s election, there’s new urgency for the U.S. to build bilateral ties and address global challenges.
Can Petro Pull Off ‘Total Peace’ in Colombia?
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Will Freeman
Negotiating with all armed groups is a high-stakes gamble with consequences far beyond the country's borders.
What’s Ahead for Alberto Fernández’s Last Year in Office?
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Gabriel Brasil, Marina Pera
With hopes pinned on a new economy minister, several factors could disrupt the country’s fragile stability.