The AQ Podcast is a conversation on politics and economics in Latin America hosted by Brian Winter, editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly
In this episode we look at what to expect from Latin America’s economies in 2025. Ernesto Revilla, chief economist for... more
Since Donald Trump’s election there have been fireworks between him and Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum. President-elect Trump has threatened to... more
Donald Trump’s second presidency will likely bring an even stronger focus on Latin America than his first term did. Trump... more
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has an approval rating of about 50%. Unemployment in the country is at... more
Latin America is the world's breadbasket. The region is now the source of more than 60% of the world’s soy,... more
Although Democrats still lead among Latinos, Republicans have grown their share of support among that community in the last two... more
Claudia Sheinbaum will take office as Mexico's new president next week, on October 1, 2024. Often described as a technocrat,... more
Javier Milei has so far succeeded in making drastic changes to Argentina's economic policies. In this episode we evaluate what... more
The entry of Kamala Harris in the U.S. presidential race has completely transformed the election. In this episode we ask... more
Since the election on July 28 Nicolás Maduro has unleashed a wave of repression not seen in Venezuela before. The... more