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REACTION: Bolivia’s Runoff: A Surprise Candidate Faces a Conservative

In a rebuke of the ruling MAS party, centrist Rodrigo Paz and right-wing former President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga will face off on October 19.

The reported Pentagon directive targets groups that the U.S. considers terrorist organizations.

In a letter to Sheinbaum, Trump wrote that the tariffs would take effect on August 1 and come in response to fentanyl trafficking.

In a letter addressed to Lula, Trump cited the treatment of former President Jair Bolsonaro.

Center-right incumbent Daniel Noboa defeated Correa-backed Luisa González by a wide margin.

The baseline 10% tariff applies to many countries in the Americas, with notable exceptions.

Brazil’s Supreme Court has ruled that former President Jair Bolsonaro will stand trial for attempting a coup. What happens next?

Amid growing uncertainty, Mexico’s president addressed trade negotiations and plans for the economy in a major speech.

Daniel Noboa and Luisa González will face off in a second round on April 13.

The decision could push Mexico into a recession, while the U.S. may see higher consumer prices and slower growth.

President Trump announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on USMCA partners.

The center-left candidate defeated his center-right rival in the November 24 runoff.

After an unexpectedly large victory, analysts examine the likely impact for the region.

The center-left and center-right candidates will face off in the November 24 vote.

Maduro will try to turn González’s departure into a new victory for his dictatorship, testing the opposition and the international community alike.