Brazil’s former President Jair Bolsonaro still has hopes of running in 2026, and will probably appeal for help from the next occupant of the White House.
Americas Quarterly
Bolsonaro May Need His Trump Card
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Guilherme Casarões
Mexico Faces Monumental Challenges with Trump 2.0
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Brenda Estefan
Trump’s return will spark complex negotiations on trade, immigration, and security, an expert writes.
The Politician Leading a Sweeping Overhaul of Mexican Politics
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Nick Burns
As head of Morena in the lower house, Ricardo Monreal is at the forefront of a bid to recast Mexico’s legal framework—and has his own ambitions, too.
REACTION: Yamandú Orsi Wins Uruguay’s Presidency
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AQ Editors
The center-left candidate defeated his center-right rival in the November 24 runoff.
Trump’s Comeback Could Disrupt Latin America’s Remittances
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Rich Brown
Plans to accelerate deportations, curb immigration, and tax remittances may restrict a vital flow of capital and source of growth in the region.
Colombia’s Risky Plan for Decentralization
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Luis Fernando Mejía
A reform proposal has reopened a critical issue for the country, but Congress should be cautious not to derail the nation’s delicate fiscal balance.
Brazil’s Big Moment on the Global Stage Gets Complicated
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Maurício Santoro
The G20 summit in Rio was supposed to be a triumph for President Lula, but storm clouds are gathering in global politics.