Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchChile: Gabriel Boric's Conundrum
Chile’s new constitutional proposal is ready and will be put to a plebiscite on Dec. 17. The document was received earlier week by President Gabriel …
2 years, 6 months ago
Brazil: The Big Picture
After a decade of negative or meager economic expansion, Brazil's GDP is expected to increase by 3.2% in 2023. Significant reforms, such as tax refor…
2 years, 6 months ago
Massa vs. Milei: Who Is the Favorite in Argentina?
Amid Argentina's worst economic crisis in more than 20 years, the self-described anarcho-capitalist Javier Milei will now face Economy Minister Sergi…
2 years, 6 months ago
The White House’s Juan Gonzalez on the Venezuela-U.S. Deal
In this special edition of the Americas Quarterly Podcast, an interview with Juan S. Gonzalez, the White House's top Latin America official, about th…
2 years, 7 months ago
Is Latin America’s Lost Decade Ending?
After a “lost decade” that saw economies stagnate across Latin America and the Caribbean, a new optimism appears to take hold in some areas. 2023 wil…
2 years, 7 months ago
Making Sense of Venezuela's Elections
Venezuela is reaching a critical moment as the country's opposition prepares to choose its candidate in primaries on October 22. The winner will run …
2 years, 7 months ago
Bolivia: The Return of Evo Morales?
Bolivia’s former president Evo Morales has announced he will run again in 2025, likely competing with the current head of the executive, Luis Arce, w…
2 years, 7 months ago
Who's Who in Ecuador's Election
Ecuador is facing many of the same issues we see across Latin America today. Long one of the region’s most peaceful countries, it has recently seen a…
2 years, 7 months ago
Mexico’s Moment?
Mexico’s economy is shifting into a higher gear in 2023, thanks in part to stronger than expected investment from nearshoring. This July, we saw a hi…
2 years, 8 months ago
Chile: What the 50th Coup Anniversary Tells Us About Politics Today
This month will mark the 50th anniversary of Augusto Pinochet’s coup in Chile. President Gabriel Boric has made the commemoration of that tragic chap…
2 years, 8 months ago