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A podcast focused on Latin American politics and economics hosted by Brian Winter, editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly magazine and vice president of Americas Society/ Council of the Ameri...
For years, Peru has defied gravity. The country has had eight presidents in ten years—a virtual power vacuum at the top of government—and ye...
Until recently, things seemed to be going well for Argentina's President Javier Milei. In October, his party won the midterm elections...
Nearly three months after the fall of Nicolás Maduro, Delcy Rodríguez is still standing as interim president of Venezuela. The broad feeling...
After seven years covering Latin America for the Financial Times, and a previous post in the 1990s, Michael Stott is leaving the region as a...
For 67 years, many people have been waiting for change in Cuba — and for 67 years, the communist regime has endured. It survived the fall of...
When Rodrigo Paz was inaugurated in early November 2025, he vowed to implement “capitalism for all.” He inherited an economy in rough shape...
Latin America has been at the center of the world’s attention in 2026—and not only because of Venezuela. This week, we take a step back to u...
The fate of Venezuela hinges on the country’s once-proud energy sector. Since Maduro’s capture two weeks ago, questions about how the indust...
The capture of Nicolás Maduro in Venezuela was one of the most dramatic developments in U.S.-Latin America relations in more than 30 years....
Despite trade tensions and political uncertainty, 2025 was not a bad year for Latin America's economies, with growth of around 2.4 perc...
2025 has been an extraordinarily active year for U.S. policy in Latin America. With the release of President Donald Trump’s new National Sec...
Right-wing candidates are gaining victories across Latin America. Chile will likely turn right in the upcoming second round of elections, Ja...
Chileans head to the polls this Sunday, November 16. In the last election cycle, Gabriel Boric won following the massive 2019 protests that...
The recent deployment of the USS Gerald R. Ford, the U.S. Navy’s largest aircraft carrier, has intensified speculation about Washington’s tr...
Mexico’s Claudia Sheinbaum has hit the one-year mark of her presidency. In that time she has had to balance three key relationships: with Pr...
Argentina’s President Javier Milei just got a much-needed boost from his ally, U.S. President Donald Trump. The White House has signaled pla...
Latin America is entering a packed election season, with Bolivia, Chile, Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru and Brazil all set to elect presidents i...
A landmark trial is underway in Brazil: former President Jair Bolsonaro, an ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, stands accused of trying to...
Bolivia's long-dominant MAS party has suffered a historic defeat, with its presidential candidate winning just 3% of the vote. The resu...
In this special mid-year episode, we take a step back for a look at where the region’s economies stand, and the picture is better than many...
A major confrontation is brewing between the United States and Brazil, driven by the return of Donald Trump to the White House and the deepe...
As Gustavo Petro spars with Donald Trump, violence is surging in Colombia ahead of next year’s elections. The attempted assassination of con...
As Brazil prepares to host the 2025 BRICS Summit, questions are swirling about the future of the group, as well as China’s growing presence...
The recent arrests of two prominent critics of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele have sparked renewed concerns about the country&apo...
On May 20, two top aides to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada were shot dead in a rare daytime attack, raising questions about security under...
President Javier Milei has made global headlines with his radical economic reforms and bold rhetoric, earning praise from figures like Donal...
Just over a year after Bernardo Arévalo’s tense but ultimately successful inauguration as president of Guatemala, his administration faces a...
Cuba is facing its worst crisis in decades, with blackouts and a mass exodus that has seen 20% of the population flee in five years. In this...
With Brazil about a year and a half away from the 2026 elections, political dynamics are shifting once again. The economy is growing at 3%,...
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum is enjoying remarkable popularity, garnering over 80% approval, while Mexico navigates shifting demands...
Organized crime is a persistent and evolving challenge in Latin America. At the moment crime syndicates are seeing unprecedented financial g...
A month into Donald Trump’s second presidency, Latin America has become a key focus of his administration. From high-stakes negotiations wit...
As Donald Trump returns to the White House, much focus was expected on Mexico, Colombia, Venezuela, and Cuba, but Panama has surprisingly ta...
Nearly a year ago, Ecuador faced a surge of violence when drug gangs took over a TV station and kidnapped police, marking the country's...
Peru quickly became one of the first countries in the cross hairs of the incoming Trump administration because of the recently-inaugurated C...
In this episode we look at what to expect from Latin America’s economies in 2025. Ernesto Revilla, chief economist for Latin America at Citi...
Since Donald Trump’s election there have been fireworks between him and Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum. President-elect Trump has thre...
Donald Trump’s second presidency will likely bring an even stronger focus on Latin America than his first term did. Trump talked often about...
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has an approval rating of about 50%. Unemployment in the country is at its lowest level in a d...
Latin America is the world's breadbasket. The region is now the source of more than 60% of the world’s soy, almost half its corn and mo...
Although Democrats still lead among Latinos, Republicans have grown their share of support among that community in the last two elections. L...
Claudia Sheinbaum will take office as Mexico's new president next week, on October 1, 2024. Often described as a technocrat, she also s...
Javier Milei has so far succeeded in making drastic changes to Argentina's economic policies. In this episode we evaluate what has work...
The entry of Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential race has completely transformed the election. In this episode we ask what we can expect...
Since the election on July 28 Nicolás Maduro has unleashed a wave of repression not seen in Venezuela before. The question on everyone'...
Ecuador’s young president Daniel Noboa is engaged in a tough battle with organized crime groups that paralyzed the country earlier this year...
Gustavo Petro is halfway through his presidential term in Colombia. The first leftist president in the country's modern history faced s...
Voters throughout Latin America are craving solutions to the spread of organized crime. In today's episode, we’ll look in detail at how...
In Brazil, unemployment is at a record low, inflation is under control and growth projections are being revised up. However, the Lula admini...
Twice a year the AQ Podcast takes stock of Latin America’s economies — what the region is doing well and where the challenges are. There is...