Venezuela

A Roadmap for Venezuela’s Future Transition

5 minute read

The U.S. should prepare humanitarian assistance and take other steps to help support a free Venezuela, two experts write.

Chile

REACTION: What José Antonio Kast’s Victory Means for Chile

5 minute read

The right-wing former legislator won the presidency with a commanding 58% in the December 14 runoff.

Podcast

AQ Podcast | What the Trump Doctrine Means for Latin America

< 1 minute read

A look at Donald Trump’s increasingly assertive Latin America strategy

Mexico

Sheinbaum’s Triple Economic Dilemma

5 minute read

Mexico faces critical decisions regarding state-owned companies, fiscal deficit, and the nation’s low productivity, an expert writes.



Uruguay

Uruguay’s Answer to Bukele Takes Shape

3 minute read

President Yamandú Orsi aims to show how the left can fight crime while upholding civil liberties.

Honduras

REACTION: Next Steps in Honduras’s Close Election

5 minute read

With final results pending, the leftist ruling party appears defeated, and two conservative candidates seem headed for a photo finish.

Podcast

AQ Podcast | A New Rightward Wave in Latin America?

< 1 minute read

A regional realignment appears to be taking shape. How durable could it be?

Brazil

Tarcísio: Will He or Won’t He?

5 minute read

São Paulo Governor Tarcísio de Freitas, a right-wing Wall Street darling, seems close to deciding on a 2026 run for president.

Honduras

Honduras’s Election Set to Test Its Democracy

4 minute read

Amid growing polarization, all sides fear the November 30 vote will be contentious, an expert writes.

COP30

The Legacy of COP30 for Latin America

5 minute read

As the UN climate summit in Brazil winds down, one attendee looks at its lasting effects for the region.

Chile

Chile: From Rebellion to Resilience

4 minute read

After six years of political turmoil, there are reasons to be optimistic about the road ahead.

Latin America

The Risks and Benefits of Trump’s Latin America Trade Deals

4 minute read

The agreements are potentially historic – but some countries have been left out, and a Supreme Court challenge looms.

Chile

REACTION: Jara and Kast Head to Chile’s Presidential Runoff

5 minute read

A Communist and a right-wing candidate will compete in the second round on December 14.

Podcast

AQ Podcast | A Right Turn in Chile?  

< 1 minute read

Patricio Navia on Chile’s upcoming election, and what it might mean for the economy.

Venezuela

Venezuela’s Possible Turning Point

4 minute read

Maduro’s repression is escalating alongside unprecedented U.S. military activity. The situation on the ground shows two likely paths forward.