Brazil sees a rise in land conflicts and murders of Indigenous people amid political and economic pressure.
Jair Bolsonaro
Rising far-right movements across Latin America, fueled by Trump's interventionism and Catholic-Pentecostal religious backing, pose significant electoral threats to democratic institutions, particularly in Mexico where ultraconservative leaders like Eduardo Verástegui champion theocratic governance models.
Fernando Cerimedo's detention reveals his dark connections to Latin America's far-right.
Lula da Silva's labor reforms gain majority support in Brazil ahead of elections.
Politicians and strategists engage in fraudulent tactics, disguising falsehoods as news and exploiting technology to spread hate.
Fernando Cerimedo, a former Argentine security official, faces shame and pain after his partner was shot by hitmen.
Deepfakes and AI-generated avatars are changing politicians' images on social media.
Lula leads Brazil's presidential race as the favorite to win.
Fernando Cerimedo built strong influence in Latin American right-wing communication networks.
Lula leads Bolsonaro 41% to 36% in Brazil's presidential election polls.
Brazilian President Lula celebrated an oil discovery near the Amazon River mouth, framing it as national sovereignty, sparking criticism from indigenous groups and environmentalists over environmental and climate concerns amid presidential elections.
Fernando Cerimedo, a consultant to Javier Milei, was detained in Bolivia.
Fernando Cerimedo, ex-advisor to Javier Milei, was detained in Bolivia for allegedly attacking his ex-partner.
Incumbent Lula da Silva and right-wing challenger Flávio Bolsonaro launched competing campaigns in Brazil's bellwether state Minas Gerais ahead of October 4 elections, with early polls showing Lula leading 46 percent versus Bolsonaro's 36 percent in a polarized race with global implications.
Lula and Bolsonaro launch presidential campaigns in Brazil.
Brazil's President Lula vows to increase military spending to prevent foreign invasions.
Javier Milei's popularity drops as Nayib Bukele leads and Keiko Fujimori rises.
Bolivia's president distances himself from detained adviser Fernando Cerimedo, who faces probes into money-laundering and protecting drug traffickers.
Fernando Cerimedo's arrest sparked concern over ANDIS and had repercussions in Mexico and Brazil.
Luciana Geuna exposed Fernando Cerimedo as a con artist who deceived governments and individuals.
Brazil's President Lula intensifies diplomatic contacts with global leaders ahead of a tight election.
Brazil's Lula urged US President Trump to end "baseless tariffs" in a phone call.
Bolsonaro's presidency leaves a complex legacy in Brazilian foreign policy.
Flávio Bolsonaro trails Lula as Brazil's presidential campaign starts.
Fernando Cerimedo, ex-advisor to President Javier Milei, was detained in Bolivia amid corruption allegations.
Fernando Cerimedo, a former Milei aide, was arrested in Bolivia for allegedly orchestrating a shooting.
Nadia Beller, ex-MAS candidate, was shot by alleged hitmen in Bolivia.
Fernando Cerimedo, ex-presidential advisor, was detained in Bolivia after his ex-partner was shot.
A political consultant linked to President Javier Milei is detained in Bolivia after his former partner was shot.
Brazil's President Lula calls new oil find near the Amazon River a "passport to the country's future".
Brazilian presidential candidates Lula and Bolsonaro face investigations over corruption allegations.
Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva leads polls over ultraright candidate Flávio Bolsonaro.
Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro launch Brazil's presidential campaign from their political strongholds.
Trump's Latin America allies are establishing ties with Israel, reversing past diplomatic rifts.
Flavio Bolsonaro will institute a debt ceiling if elected president, triggering automatic spending cuts.
Ultra-right groups in Latin America use mercenaries and digital fraud to influence elections.
Brazilian presidential candidates debated Chinese investment and US tariffs during an election cycle marked by American trade tensions, with frontrunners Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro absent from the televised discussion.
Lula leads Bolsonaro by 6 points in the first round and 4 points in a runoff.
Javier Milei's voters experience an "uncanny valley" effect as scandals erode trust in his libertarian project.
Eleonora Gosman warns about Renan Santos, a young leader echoing extreme right characteristics.
Bolivian prosecutors open a second case against consultant Fernando Cerimedo for alleged illicit enrichment.
Fernando Cerimedo, a consultant, was detained in Bolivia for a possible link to a shooting attack on his ex-partner.
A Bolivian president's advisor was arrested for allegedly attacking a pregnant lawyer with three bullets.
Bolivia arrests Fernando Cerimedo, a political adviser to Latin American right-wing leaders, on suspicion of plotting a murder.
Fernando Cerimedo was detained in Bolivia for suspected involvement in the shooting of his ex-partner, Nadia Beller.
Brazil officially launched its 2026 presidential campaign pitting incumbent President Lula da Silva against conservative Senator Flávio Bolsonaro before 160 million eligible voters, with economic stability and inflation dominating the polarized race's agenda.
President Lula da Silva endorsed Amazon oil drilling as Brazil's future after Petrobras discovered hydrocarbons 180 kilometers off Amapa state, potentially containing 10 billion barrels worth $720 billion, despite environmental lawsuits and his stated climate commitments.
Brazilian President Lula publicly rebuked Trump for interfering in October's elections, asserting Brazil's sovereign right to decide its own political future, exemplifying broader U.S. interventionist patterns across multiple nations.
Lula and Bolsonaro launch presidential campaigns in their strongholds, appealing to women voters with promises to combat rising femicide and gender violence.
Brazil's President Lula launches his re-election campaign focusing on security and social programs.
