Brazil
Amid Nationalist Wave, Brazilian Diplomats Look Back on the Art of Foreign Policy
A new book reflects on a mosaic of diplomatic strategies from Latin America and beyond, edited by Benoni Belli and Filipe Nasser.
Brazil
After Marielle, These Black Women Are Changing the Face of Brazilian Politics
After the March murder of Rio Councilwoman Marielle Franco, a new wave of black, female politicians has won elected office.
Brazil
What Jair Bolsonaro’s Reading List Says About How He’ll Govern
The Brazilian president has displayed numerous books at events and on social media. Some appeal to his base, while others seem aspirational.
Brazil
Jair Bolsonaro’s Five Policy Priorities and How Likely He’ll Get His Way
From pension reform to agribusiness, Bolsonaro has the support to overhaul policy on these five issues.
Brazil
Ten Key Figures for Brazil’s New Government
A close look at the president’s inner circle—and the world views vying for his attention.
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A $4.6 Billion Problem for the Americas
How illegal tobacco has become a vehicle to finance organized crime and terrorist groups.
The Long View
Argentina, Chile and the Antarctic Treaty That Eased Cold War Tensions
Latin American nations helped preserve Antarctica for peaceful purposes, a story still relevant today.
Venezuela
Smolansky: “We Just Need the Armed Forces to Take the Step”
In an AQ exclusive, the exiled opposition leader speaks about Venezuela’s “unified front” against Maduro.
Argentina
El curioso caso de Alfredo Olmedo, “El Bolsonaro Argentino”
Read in English Por años, el congresista Alfredo Olmedo ha usado su característica chaqueta de color amarillo brillante y sus opiniones controversiales para sobresalir entre sus colegas políticos. Ahora, como candidato a la presidencia de las elecciones de Argentina en octubre, su estilo contra el establecimiento ha provocado comparaciones con otro Latinoamericano incendiario: el presidente … Read more
Brazil
Dear Davos, About Bolsonaro…
Brazil’s bold economic reform agenda comes with several potential hitches.
Piracy
Uma caixa preta revoluciona a pirataria na América Latina
Esta pequena “caixa preta” transmite filmes, TV e serviços de streaming como o Netflix por uma fração do custo normal. Ela é extremamente popular e absolutamente ilegal.
Piracy
El insidioso aparato revolucionando la piratería en América Latina
La “caja negra” transmite películas, televisión y servicios de streaming como Netflix a una fracción del costo regular. Es increíblemente popular y completamente ilegal.
Top 5
AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Gabriela León
A Mexican engineer fighting the spread of viruses.
Top 5
AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Eduardo Fernández
An Argentine consultant spreading his love of invention.
Top 5
AQ Top 5 Latin American Inventors: Carlos Monroy
A 27-year-old biologist helping Mexicans breathe better