Brazil’s Big Year on the Global Stage

Brazil’s Big Year on the Global Stage

Since he took office in January 2023 Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has been extremely active on the global stage, traveling frequently and offering himself as a mediator on big issues like the wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, as well as the territorial dispute between Venezuela and Guyana. At times he has stirred controversy, as was the case with recent remarks on the war in Gaza. On today’s podcast, an analysis of Brazil’s foreign policy as the country prepares to host the...

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What a Second Trump Term Would Mean for Latin America

What a Second Trump Term Would Mean for Latin America

Like his presidency in general, Donald Trump’s relationship with Latin America has not been without surprises. Among them: his unexpectedly close relationship with some of the region’s key leaders. Bu...

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Argentina’s Post-COVID Consensus Is Unraveling

Argentina’s Post-COVID Consensus Is Unraveling

The early days of the pandemic saw Argentines rally around their new president, Alberto Fernández. But “those days are over,” says pollster Alejandro Catterberg, who points to a resurgence in polariza...

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Venezuela's Opposition Looks for a Plan

Venezuela's Opposition Looks for a Plan

Amid a pandemic and ongoing food shortages, politics isn't exactly the top priority for many Venezuelans. But fresh divisions within the country's opposition are likely to have significant repercussio...

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The Lozoya Case Shaking Mexico: What to Expect

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The corruption case against former Pemex CEO Emilio Lozoya has turned Mexican business and politics upside down. But how much will the case ultimately change - and for whom? Transparencia Mexicana's E...

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Finding Nuance in Brazil's Crisis

Finding Nuance in Brazil's Crisis

The situation in Brazil "feels pretty bad right now," says Arminio Fraga, a policy expert and former central bank chief. But on the podcast this week, Fraga sees reason for a nuanced discussion. He sp...

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What a Biden Presidency Would Mean for Latin America

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"The countries of the hemisphere are at an inflection point," writes Juan S. Gonzalez, a former special advisor to Vice President Joe Biden, in a new op-ed for AQ. Gonzalez spoke to AQ's Brian Winter ...

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Latin America's Cities Are Changing – Maybe Forever

Latin America's Cities Are Changing – Maybe Forever

Today, the density and informality that often define Latin American cities have made them particularly vulnerable to the coronavirus. But that doesn't mean their future is a bleak one, says Eugene Zap...

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Grading Iván Duque’s Pandemic Politics

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Colombia has seen relative success controlling the outbreak of COVID-19, providing a needed boost in citizens’ confidence in President Iván Duque. But that could be changing. This week, AQ‘s Editor-in...

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