Latin America This Week: July 18, 2023

Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, and Spain’s current Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez attend an opening speech at the EU-LAC 2023 Business Round Table in Brussels, Belgium, July 17, 2023. A new conservative government in Spain would keep Latin America on the EU agenda. Barring an upset, Spain’s political complexion will shift right after July 23 elections, bringing in a moderate-right Popular Party (Partido Popular; PP) and far-right Vox governing coalition. Both PP and Vox have long-standing ties to Latin American parties and politicians, albeit on the right. Vox has partnered […]

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