The Mexican-American War was pivotal in the history of both countries, even though the U.S. would prefer to forget it ever happened.
Here's What Happens When the U.S. and Mexico Fight
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Nicolas Shumway
Brazil's Foreign Policy Is "Back in the Game"
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Aloysio Nunes Ferreira
In this sweeping essay for AQ, Brazil’s foreign minister outlines his views on populism, Venezuela, U.S. ties, Latin American integration and more.
Why Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro Doesn’t Look Finished Quite Yet
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Oliver Stuenkel
Despite growing protests and widespread suffering, Venezuela’s president continues to outfox the opposition and foreign critics.
How Brazil Should Respond to Venezuelan Exodus
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Maria Beatriz Bonna Nogueira
Despite facing a fast-moving migration crisis from Venezuela, Brazil's policy response is stuck in neutral.
Amid Old Rivalries, South America’s Silver River Promises New Riches
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Laurence Blair
A reporter makes a 10-day journey up the Paraná in search of economic cooperation between Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay and Brazil.
Three Top Challenges for Brazil’s Next Foreign Minister
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Oliver Stuenkel
With just 18 months left in President Michel Temer’s term, Brazil’s next foreign minister will face an uphill battle.