What Will Trump's Latin American Policy Mean for the U.S. Midterms?
Learn how the president's trade, immigration, and Venezuela policy are playing out in congressional races.
Hemispheric Updates
Trump in Latin America: Flávio Flees to Florida, Machado Flies Home
Oct 22–28: Plus, the Dominican Republic hosts an A3C forum as U.S. regional security collaboration rises.
How Lula Won a Surprise Victory and What Comes Next
A digital push helped Brazil's leader notch an October 25 win. But economic and legislative hurdles and difficult U.S. ties lie ahead.
Trump in Latin America: U.S. Officials in Argentina, Paraguay; Trump Talks USMCA Progress
Oct 15–21: Plus, Florida calls for Castro’s arrest and presidential endorsements continue for Salazar.
Trump in Latin America: U.S. Moves on Venezuelan Democracy and Mexican Energy
Oct 8–14: Plus, Nicaragua rejects U.S. ambassador, Chilean pensions hit by U.S. monetary policy, and Ecuadorian fishermen get acquitted.
Trump in Latin America: A Before-and-After in Brazil; Latin America Opines on Washington
Oct 1–7: Plus, security cooperation sparks friction in Mexico, reaper drones get a regional redeployment, and soyabeans share a lesson.
Brazil’s Election: Four Points to Understand the First-Round Results
With Flávio Bolsonaro pulling ahead in the first round, he and President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva advance to an October 25 runoff.
