Brian Winter

Brian Winter is contributing editor for Americas Quarterly and host of its podcast. The author of several books about Latin American politics and culture, he has been described as “one of the best chroniclers and analysts” of the region by Foreign Affairs. Brian spent a decade living in Brazil, Argentina and Mexico as a journalist before joining the Americas Society and Council of the Americas, where he is the executive vice president. Brian’s books include Why Soccer Matters, a New York Times bestseller he wrote with the Brazilian soccer legend Pelé; The Accidental President of Brazil, co-written with President Fernando Henrique Cardoso; and The Ugliest City You’ll Ever Love, an upcoming book about São Paulo. A graduate of the University of Texas, he speaks Portuguese and Spanish and is a prolific barbecuer and cook. Follow him on social media @BrazilBrian

• AQ Top 5 Jóvenes Emprendedores: Maximo Cavazzani
• María Eugenia Vidal and the “Other” Buenos Aires
• AQ Top 5 Young Entrepreneurs: Maximo Cavazzani
• Marina Was Right. Will She Be Brazil’s Next President?
• Introducing AQ’s New Issue: Fixing Brazil
• Marina estava certa
• Uma primeira análise de 2018
• Ciro? Serra? 10 Candidates Who Could Become Brazil’s Next President
• This Man Is Brilliant. So Why Doesn’t Mexico’s Economy Grow Faster?
• Treat Latin Americans as Equals
• AQ Top 5 de Chefs Jóvenes: Rodrigo Oliveira
• Which Future? Ideas for a Better Central America
• AQ Top 5 Young Chefs: Rodrigo Oliveira
• Introducing Latin America’s Top 5 “Corruption Busters”
• The Amazing Case That Proved Latin America’s Crackdown on Corruption Is For Real
• El increíble caso que demostró que la ofensiva de América Latina contra la corrupción va en serio
• AQ Top 5 Corruption Busters: Thelma Aldana
• AQ Top 5 Corruption Busters: Iván Velásquez
• Goodbye to the Status Quo: Why Change Is Coming to South America