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AQ Podcast: How Evangelicals Are Transforming Politics in Latin America

An overview of evangelical Christianity in politics in the region – past, present and future.

The story behind victory in Mexico City shows that then, as now, politics is never far from the “beautiful game.”

In a new film, a family runs out of money to build a swimming pool—revealing personal tensions and a society plagued by broken promises.

AQ looks at indicators measuring youth participation in politics—and profiles leading politicians age 40 and under.

New powers for Congress mean increased checks on the executive, regardless of whether Lula or Bolsonaro wins on October 30.

The Economist’s Brazil correspondent on first-round results and what to expect from the runoff

As concerns circulate over Brazil’s election, there’s new urgency for the U.S. to build bilateral ties and address global challenges.

Henrique Vieira is a devout Baptist pastor—and a card-carrying member of Brazil’s Socialism and Freedom Party.

A year after AQ’s special report on misinformation, a leading journalist sees progress.

Political analyst Thomas Traumann on the final weeks of the campaign and what could happen next

Still trailing in polls, Bolsonaro seems determined to stay in power. AQ’s editor-in-chief examines potential scenarios for the confrontation ahead.

A growing number of Brazilians are losing hope in the country and emigrating, including high-skilled workers.

Brazil’s rainforest is suffering from record deforestation and poverty—but in crisis, there’s opportunity.

Lula and Bolsonaro are both seeking to appeal to Brazilians’ desire for international recognition.

An intervention is not being planned, and wouldn’t have enough support, says the country’s most recent civilian defense minister.