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A voter in Mexico. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Four Trends That Marked Latin America in 2018
December 13, 2018
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez / Luisa Leme / Holly K. Sonneland / Carin Zissis

From changemaking elections to Chinese inroads, AS/COA Online takes a look at four issues that defined 2018 and will shape the year to come.

Asia & Latin America
Democracy & Elections
Immigration
Gender & Social Equality
Argentina hosts the G20
Hemispheric Updates
What to Expect from Argentina's G20
November 15, 2018
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez

Argentina will be the first South American country to host the Leaders’ Summit, as well as the first Latin American one to host U.S. President Donald Trump.

Argentina
Foreign Relations
Trade
Anti-corruption protestors in Lima.
Hemispheric Updates
Update: Peru Prepares to Vote on Anti-Corruption Reform
November 14, 2018
/ Holly K. Sonneland

While Peru is on track to implement judicial reform, congressional meddling has likely killed a measure that would have brought back the Senate.

Peru
Democracy & Elections
Rule of Law & Anti-Corruption
Michelle Lujan Grisham campaigns in New Mexico.
Hemispheric Updates
Update: Get to Know Latinos Running in the 2018 U.S. Midterms
October 25, 2018
/ Holly K. Sonneland

Latino politicians are running up and down the ticket for seats that would place them on school boards, in governor’s mansions, and on Capitol Hill.

United States
Democracy & Elections
President Enrique Peña Nieto eyes a design for the new airport. (Presidencia de México)
Hemispheric Updates
Update: The Battle over Mexico City's New Airport
October 24, 2018
/ Adán Toledo

Mexicans will decide the fate of the $13.3 billion megaproject during an October 25–28 public consultation. But canceling the airport comes with costs, too.

Mexico
Infrastructure
Supporters of Bolsonaro at a rally. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Brazil Election: Where Jair Bolsonaro and Fernando Haddad Stand on Foreign Policy
October 18, 2018
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez

Ahead of the October 28 runoff, we look at the presidential candidates’ positions on issues ranging from Venezuela to trade.

Brazil
Democracy & Elections
Foreign Relations
Brazil election
Hemispheric Updates
Brazil Election: It's Bolsonaro vs. Haddad in the Presidential Runoff
October 7, 2018
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez / Carin Zissis

Brazil's far-right candidate Jair Bolsonaro was less than 5 points away from winning the first round. He'll face Fernando Haddad, the left's stand-in for ex-President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, on October 28. 

Brazil
Democracy & Elections
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