A Right Turn in Chile?

A Right Turn in Chile?

Chileans head to the polls this Sunday, November 16. In the last election cycle, Gabriel Boric won following the massive 2019 protests that shook the nation to its core. At the time, it seemed Chile was set for sweeping structural change: the classic poster child for neoliberal economic policy in Latin America appeared ready to build a stronger welfare state and elect leaders from the left. Six years later, some change has occurred, but not nearly as dramatic as many expected. Efforts to rewr...

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Peru’s Perpetual Crisis

Peru’s Perpetual Crisis

One year on from the political crisis that engulfed Peru in December 2022, with protests almost daily on the streets of Lima, the country is still facing a staggering number of risks in both politics ...

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Javier Milei's Challenges

Javier Milei's Challenges

Since being elected on November 19, Javier Milei has changed the tone of some of the more radical policy proposals he campaigned on. He has backtracked on his aggressive rhetoric toward some of Argent...

29 Marras 202329min

Mexico's Elections Begin to Take Shape

Mexico's Elections Begin to Take Shape

This past week, we started to get a sense of what Mexico's June 2024 general elections will look like. Samuel García, the young governor of Nuevo León, Mexico's industrial powerhouse, announced he wil...

16 Marras 202327min

Chile: Gabriel Boric's Conundrum

Chile: Gabriel Boric's Conundrum

Chile’s new constitutional proposal is ready and will be put to a plebiscite on Dec. 17. The document was received earlier week by President Gabriel Boric after a mostly right-wing Constitutional Cou...

10 Marras 202327min

Brazil: The Big Picture

Brazil: The Big Picture

After a decade of negative or meager economic expansion, Brazil's GDP is expected to increase by 3.2% in 2023. Significant reforms, such as tax reform, are being discussed, and a modern, green economy...

2 Marras 202327min

Massa vs. Milei: Who Is the Favorite in Argentina?

Massa vs. Milei: Who Is the Favorite in Argentina?

Amid Argentina's worst economic crisis in more than 20 years, the self-described anarcho-capitalist Javier Milei will now face Economy Minister Sergio Massa in a December 19 runoff to become Argentina...

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The White House’s Juan Gonzalez on the Venezuela-U.S. Deal

The White House’s Juan Gonzalez on the Venezuela-U.S. Deal

In this special edition of the Americas Quarterly Podcast, an interview with Juan S. Gonzalez, the White House's top Latin America official, about the potentially transformative deal announced this we...

20 Loka 202330min

Is Latin America’s Lost Decade Ending?

Is Latin America’s Lost Decade Ending?

After a “lost decade” that saw economies stagnate across Latin America and the Caribbean, a new optimism appears to take hold in some areas. 2023 will be the third consecutive year the IMF and other m...

19 Loka 202331min

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