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Americas Quarterly
After Maduro’s Capture, the Shockwaves Reach Mexico
January 8, 2026
/ Luis Rubio

U.S. pressure may force Mexico’s leaders to make crucial decisions on organized crime, Cuba, and their policy priorities.

Mexico
Foreign Relations
Americas Quarterly
Is This the End of the Fidel Castro Era?
January 8, 2026
/ Brian Winter

Events in Venezuela, Cuba and beyond suggest that a particular brand of leftism is in its twilight in Latin America, writes AQ’s editor-in-chief.

Foreign Relations
Americas Quarterly
Suriname’s President Prepares for an Oil Boom
January 7, 2026
/ Jason Pinas

Jennifer Geerlings-Simons promises a novel blueprint for a delicate opportunity.

Energy & Commodities
Americas Quarterly
Maduro’s Miscalculations Are a Cautionary Tale for Rodríguez
January 6, 2026
/ José Enrique Arrioja

Venezuela’s interim president faces an existential balancing act: cooperating with the Trump administration while staying loyal to her base.

Venezuela
Democracy & Elections
Security & Defense
U.S. Policy
Americas Quarterly
Venezuela: The Post-Maduro Oil, Gas and Mining Outlook 
January 4, 2026
/ Luisa Palacios

The country could see a relatively rapid recovery of some oil production, depending on the leadership that emerges.

Venezuela
Democracy & Elections
Energy & Commodities
U.S. Policy
Americas Quarterly
REACTION: Trump Says U.S. Will “Run” Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture
January 3, 2026
/ AQ Editors

The historic military operation raises numerous questions about what’s next for Venezuela, and for U.S. relations with Latin America as a whole.

Venezuela
Democracy & Elections
Foreign Relations
U.S. Policy
Americas Quarterly
Anti-Corruption: A Missing Element in Trump’s Latin America Policy
December 18, 2025
/ Frank O. Mora

The administration’s decision not to enforce the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, among other choices, risks long-term damage to the region.

Rule of Law & Anti-Corruption
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