Briefings & Intelligence

With two of Jair Bolsonaro's supporters elected as speakers of the upper and lower houses of Brazil's Congress, our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson considers what this indicates for the President's approval ratings, and his government's Covid-19 policies.

​‘Bolsonarista’ foreign policy at a crossroads

Presidential and legislative elections are scheduled in nine Latin American countries in 2021. In this new Special Report, experts from LatinNews examine the key races, from Mexico to Chile, and consider potential outcomes across the region.

Our Associate Fellow Andrew Thompson looks into Mexico's hopes for recovery on the back of the $1.9bn US stimulus package in response to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the challenges that could lie ahead.

Argentina’s policy zig-zags cloud investor outlook for 2021

Cienfuegos case rocks Mexico-US relations as Biden takes office