Podcast

Latin America in Focus

Author: AS/COA Online
Feed episode count: 242
Official site: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast
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Summary

Latin America in Focus is the leading English-language podcast on Latin American politics, economics, and policy. What does AI's tectonic change mean for Latin America? Are youth losing faith in democracy? Can the region power up its lithium and critical minerals prospects? Will security or foreign policy influence elections? Latin America in Focus (or LatAmFocus) takes on topics like these, giving context to the big issues affecting the Americas today. Twice a month, Americas Society / Council of the Americas Online team brings you in-depth interviews with top experts, journalists, artists, and entrepreneurs on the ground in and from countries such as Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, Venezuela, Colombia, Chile, and more. Go in depth on the latest trends in Latin American politics, regional trade and economics, foreign policy, and culture in this podcast series by Americas Society/Council of the Americas.

Episodes

Sep 17, 2026 · not_requested

How Is a Changing World Reshaping Perspectives in the Americas?

Duration seconds: 2329
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Jul 30, 2026 · not_requested

Reissue: What's ahead for China's Latin America Ties in the Great Power Game?

Duration seconds: 2037
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/articles/latam-focus-whats-ahead-chinas-latin-america-ties-great-power-game

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Jul 13, 2026 · not_requested

Financing Venezuela’s Future in the Aftermath of Disaster

Duration seconds: 2214
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Jun 25, 2026 · not_requested

What Will Keiko Fujimori Face as President of Peru?

Duration seconds: 2039
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Jun 11, 2026 · not_requested

Sandra Borda on the Figures and Forces behind Colombia’s Presidential Race

Duration seconds: 2015
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/articles/latam-focus-sandra-borda-figures-and-forces-behind-colombias-presidential-race

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May 28, 2026 · not_requested

Jorge Castañeda on the Frictions Straining U.S.-Mexico Ties

Duration seconds: 2027
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May 14, 2026 · not_requested

What Trump and Lula Want from U.S.-Brazil Ties

Duration seconds: 1879
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Apr 30, 2026 · not_requested

Mercosur, EU, and the New Frontiers of Free Trade

Duration seconds: 1974
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/articles/latam-focus-mercosur-eu-and-new-frontiers-free-trade

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Apr 8, 2026 · not_requested

The Math Behind Cartel Recruitment in Mexico

Duration seconds: 2084
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Mar 25, 2026 · not_requested

What's on the Trade Menu? Beef

Duration seconds: 1475
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Mar 11, 2026 · not_requested

What Will It Take to Secure Haiti’s 2026 Elections?

Duration seconds: 2029
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Feb 26, 2026 · not_requested

After IEEPA, What Tariff Tools Will Trump Turn to Next?

Duration seconds: 1677
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Feb 12, 2026 · not_requested

Why the Right Hasn’t Risen in Mexico — Yet

Duration seconds: 2122
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Jan 29, 2026 · not_requested

What's ahead for China's Latin America Ties in the Great Power Game?

Duration seconds: 1970
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Jan 14, 2026 · not_requested

What’s on the Table for Brazil’s Security Issues ahead of 2026 Elections?

Duration seconds: 2370
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Dec 18, 2025 · not_requested

Latin America in the Spotlight in 2026

Duration seconds: 1933
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Dec 10, 2025 · not_requested

Andrés Velasco on How Latin America Can Reboot Its Economic Rules

Duration seconds: 2478
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Nov 13, 2025 · not_requested

Can Rodrigo Paz Unearth Bolivia’s Lithium Potential?

Duration seconds: 1615
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/articles/latam-focus-can-rodrigo-paz-unearth-bolivias-lithium-potential

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Oct 30, 2025 · not_requested

Will Chileans Pivot at the Polls?

Duration seconds: 1607
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Oct 16, 2025 · not_requested

A Crack in U.S.-Colombia Cooperation

Duration seconds: 2333
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Oct 2, 2025 · not_requested

Energy and Security Go Hand in Hand in the Caribbean

Duration seconds: 2327
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Sep 18, 2025 · not_requested

Navigating Trump’s Tariff Tests—The Brazil Edition

Duration seconds: 1834
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Sep 18, 2025 · not_requested

Navigating Trump’s Tariff Tests—The Mexico Edition

Duration seconds: 1845
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Jul 23, 2025 · not_requested

Mafalda, Argentina’s Feisty Heroine, Now Speaks English

Duration seconds: 2301
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Jun 26, 2025 · not_requested

How a U.S. Tax Could Hit Latin American Remittances

Duration seconds: 1759
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Jun 4, 2025 · not_requested

What's Behind Brazil's International Game?

Duration seconds: 2153
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May 14, 2025 · not_requested

The New Era of U.S.-China Competition in Latin America

Duration seconds: 1778
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Apr 24, 2025 · not_requested

Could the 2026 Vote Be Peru’s Political Reset?

Duration seconds: 2077
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Apr 17, 2025 · not_requested

Bonus Episode: Remembering Mario Vargas Llosa

Duration seconds: 2493
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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Apr 10, 2025 · not_requested

Top Mexican CEOs on the Depth of U.S.-Mexico Integration

Duration seconds: 2192
Source: https://www.as-coa.org/podcast

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