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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
Hemispheric Updates
In Mexico, Four Items on AMLO's Transition Agenda
October 3, 2018
/ Carin Zissis

Three months since his electoral win, Mexican President-elect Andrés Manuel López Obrador is already taking on violence, education, U.S. relations, and a massive airport project.

Mexico
Democracy & Elections
#EleNão activists take a selfie. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Brazil's Elections: Social Media and the Gender Divide
October 3, 2018
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez / Brian Harper

Social media is driving the conversation—and a wedge between genders—in this year's presidential vote.

Brazil
Democracy & Elections
A Brazilian reads on a sidewalk littered with campaign propoganda. (AP)
Hemispheric Updates
Brazil's Gubernatorial and Legislative Races-and What Worries Voters Most
September 28, 2018
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez / Brian Harper

On October 7, Brazilians will elect 27 governors and 567 members of Congress. We look at those competitions and top voter issues. 

Brazil
Democracy & Elections
UN General Assembly debate room, Maria Fernanda Espinosa Garces speaking
Hemispheric Updates
When Are Leaders from the Americas Speaking at the 73rd UN General Assembly?
September 24, 2018
/ Holly K. Sonneland

Several leaders inaugurated in 2018 will be addressing the body for the first time.

Foreign Relations
Ministers El Salvador and China's foreign ministers.
Hemispheric Updates
Central America Caught in China-Taiwan Diplomatic Tussle
September 11, 2018
/ Carin Zissis

El Salvador, the Dominican Republic, and Panama all switched recognition from Taipei to Beijing in a span of 14 months, and Washington is not pleased. 

Central America & Caribbean
Asia & Latin America
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