A broad overview of the likely consequences of the U.S. election for Latin America's economies, trading relationships and domestic politics.
Americas Quarterly
AQ Podcast: Latin America Prepares for Trump 2.0
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AQ Online
A Look Inside Mexico’s Ruling Party
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Alex González Ormerod
After AMLO departed from office, the party is taking action to prevent defections and disarray.
What Marco Rubio Has Said About Latin America
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Emilie Sweigart
Trump’s likely nominee for Secretary of State is known for his hardline stances on dictatorships and China’s activity in the region.
Claudia Sheinbaum Stays on AMLO’s Course
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Jacques Coste
Some expected Mexico’s president to alter her predecessor’s policies once in office. A month in, there’s little evidence of that.
Chile’s Electricity Rate Debacle Has Lessons for Latin America
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Ricardo Raineri
Successive administrations’ delay has run up a steep bill for citizens to pay, highlighting the cost of bad public policy, writes an expert.
Bolivia’s Turmoil May Lead to a Political Shift
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Raúl Peñaranda U.
The power struggle between President Luis Arce and former President Evo Morales could open a door to the opposition.
REACTION: What Trump’s Victory Means for Latin America
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AQ Editors
After an unexpectedly large victory, analysts examine the likely impact for the region.