President Dilma Rousseff narrowly defeated Senator Aécio Neves on October 26.
2014 Election Blog: Brazil's Presidential Runoff
After Wild Campaign, Brazil Election Returns to Economy, Security
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Frederick Deknatel
In view of the October 26 election, AS/COA’s Eric Farnsworth and Christopher Sabatini analyze the policy outlook and the social challenges at play for Brazil in 2015.
Neves Win in Brazil Would End Alliances Built by Lula
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Charlie Devereux and Anatoly Kurmanaev
If Neves was to win Brazil’s presidential election, his government would seek to rekindle relations with the United States, comments AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini.
Poll Update: Despite Overall Tie, Rousseff Makes Gains amid Women, Wealthy
Brazil’s president faces a tight runoff race against Aécio Neves on October 26.
Uruguay’s Election a Choice Between Two Models for Economic Growth
Regardless of the outcome of Uruguay's election, the country will enjoy the benefits of capable management, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth in World Politics Review.
Poll Update: Neves and Rousseff Neck and Neck ahead of Brazilian Runoff
Three polls place the candidates in a statistical tie in the race to win the...
2014 Election Blog: Uruguay's Education Woes Take Center Stage in Presidential Race
Education reform is a top campaign issue due to poor performance and grade repetition...