Gustavo Petro: What We’ve Learned So Far
Colombian President Gustavo Petro was elected promising huge reforms. But since taking office, he has given mixed signals regarding how far, and how fast, his government might change Colombia’s econom...
28 Sep 202230min
A Reset for Chile and Gabriel Boric
As the dust begins to settle on Chileans’ emphatic rejection of their proposed new constitution, the political class has started negotiations for a new process. What provisions is the new charter like...
14 Sep 202227min
Brazil’s Election and the Risk of an Institutional Standoff
Brazil’s election is now entering its final stage, and President Jair Bolsonaro is consistently trailing former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva. If the trend prevails, will Bolsonaro concede? Many...
1 Sep 202228min
Latin America’s New Pink Tide and a Look at Brazil
There is an unmistakable trend in Latin American politics today: the left is in charge in some of the region’s largest countries — Chile, Bolivia, Argentina, Colombia and Mexico. Brazil, the biggest e...
18 Aug 202229min
Denise Dresser on Mexico-US Relations and What AMLO Really Wants
It has surprised many that there have been more disagreements between the US and Mexico under a Democratic presidency than under a Republican one. What explains this? Is the relationship, so critical ...
4 Aug 202233min
Colombia's Petro Prepares for Government
Colombia’s Gustavo Petro will take office on August 7 with a lot on his plate. The country’s first ever leftist president has promised substantial reforms to Colombia’s economy and society. Polls show...
21 Jul 202228min
Crisis in Argentina & the Road to 2023 Elections
The surprise resignation of Argentina’s economy minister has raised concerns of an even deeper political and economic crisis. Where is the country headed? In this episode of the Americas Quarterly Pod...
7 Jul 202233min
What a Global Recession Might Mean for Latin America
Across Latin America, talk is turning to the possibility of a global recession. How vulnerable is the region, and which countries might do better than others? In this AQ Podcast, Ernesto Revilla, head...
23 Jun 202236min
