Reaction Archives - Americas Quarterly

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, Brazil's president, speaks following the runoff election in São Paulo, Brazil, on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026.

REACTION: Lula Wins Brazil’s Presidency in Historic Comeback

The president defied polls and is set for a fourth term, despite Flávio Bolsonaro’s claims of irregularities.

REACTION: Trump Says U.S. Will “Run” Venezuela After Maduro’s Capture

The historic military operation raises numerous questions about what’s next for Venezuela, and for U.S. relations with Latin America as a whole.

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