Analysis

What Factors Will Decide Brazil’s Presidential Race?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ perspectives on the results of Brazil’s presidential election first round and the key factors that could shape the Oct. 25 runoff between President...
Bruna Santos
Eric Jacobstein
Gabrielle Trebat
Gilberto M. A. Rodrigues
Allison Fedirka

O desafio de coordenar uma federação fragmentada

Estado precisa que diferentes áreas trabalharem juntas para enfrentar problemas complexos. Pacto Brasil de Futuro, projeto da Comunitas, propõe mecanismos para aproximar governo e instituições....
Bruna Santos

Brazil’s 2026 Elections: Post-Elections Assessment, First Round

Flávio Bolsonaro (Liberal Party, PL) won Sunday’s first round narrowly, roughly 47 percent to Lula’s (Workers Party, PT) 45 percent....
Bruna Santos
Giulia Branco Spiess
Mauricio Moura
Clifford Young

Who Has the Edge in the First Round of Brazil’s Election?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ perspectives on the first round of Brazil’s presidential election on Sunday and the outlook for a runoff in which President Luiz Inácio Lula...
Karina Stange Calandrin
Mariano Machado
Thomas Traumann
Thiago Amâncio

Current Challenges to Remittances and Migration: Options for Central America, 2026

This report identifies current migration- and remittance-related trends in Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua, notes a decline in the latter, and offers risk-mitigation and development solutions through recommendations for...
Manuel Orozco

Remittance Securitization for Renewable Energy Project Financing

This report by the Energy Transition & Climate Program proposes a novel financial mechanism that securitizes remittance intermediation revenues to mobilize billions in capital for renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure...
Alfonso Blanco

Round Table-Two Years In: Mexico, Sheinbaum, and the Future of the Bilateral Agenda

On September 22, 2026, the Inter-American Dialogue’s Mexican Program convened a discussion with the current Mexican ambassador to the United States, Roberto Lazzeri Montaño, former Mexican ambassadors to the United...
Daniel Domsky
Ximena Junquera

Brazil’s Place in the Digital Economy: A Private Briefing with Francisco Gaetani

In a private conversation hosted by the Brazil Program, Brazilian Secretary for Government Transformation Francisco Gaetani joined representatives from the public and private sectors, civil society, and international organizations to...
Giulia Branco Spiess

Why Are Academic Scores Lagging in Some Countries?

A Latin America Advisor Q&A featuring experts’ perspectives on the PISA 2025 results and the factors behind Latin America’s regional decline in educational performance....
Donna Hrinak
Sarah Stanton
Micaela Finoli
Santiago Cueto
Nicolás Mariscal
Claudia Romero
Alejandra Mizala

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