Lula’s Challenging Path Forward in Brazil
Following attacks on Brazil’s capital, the focus is on putting the country back together. The challenges are immense and wide-ranging: how to deal with security forces, parts of which supported insurr...
19 Jan 202332min
The White House’s Juan Gonzalez on Mexico Relationship, Venezuela and More
U.S. President Joe Biden is in Mexico this week, at a time when the administration is facing a host of issues around Latin America. In this special episode, Brian Winter and the White House's Juan Gon...
9 Jan 20231h 2min
How China’s Presence In Latin America Is Changing
In the last two decades, China has been a fundamental part of Latin America's economies. But the relationship is far from static. In today’s episode, we’ll look at how trade and investment flows chang...
5 Jan 202329min
Bonus Edition: What Victory Means for Argentina
After over 30 years, Argentines can finally say, once again, that they are the world's football champions. The victory brought millions to the streets in celebration, at a time when the country is goi...
19 Dec 202219min
What Does 2023 Hold for Latin American Economies?
In this episode, Brian Winter and Alberto Ramos, head of Latin America economic research at Goldman Sachs, assess the state of the region's economies as we head into 2023. Why were numbers for 2022 be...
15 Dec 202229min
Moisés Naím on Latin America’s Bright Spots and Challenges
It’s been a difficult decade for much of Latin America, but there are also some causes for optimism. As 2022 draws to a close, Moisés Naím, one of the region’s most respected and followed political co...
8 Dec 202227min
"A Make-or-Break Moment For Mexican Democracy"
Recent protests have illuminated a political divide in Mexico. First, thousands took to the streets to protest against President Andrés Manuel López Obrador's plan to overhaul the country's elections ...
30 Nov 202231min
Argentina: Trying to Avoid Another 2001
Memories of the December 2001 protests in Argentina arise whenever the country's social, economic and political crises deepen. Now, conditions are ripe for restlessness: inflation is nearing 100%, the...
16 Nov 202233min
