Elections in Brazil and the United States: political reconfiguration, geopolitical disputes and challenges for Latin America and the Caribbean
November 6 – 11:00 am – 12:30 pm Argentina

📅 Date: Friday, November 6, 2026.
🕚 Schedule: from 11:00 to 12:30 h (Buenos Aires, Argentina).
💻 Format: virtual, with prior registration.
The CLACSO Working Group on Studies on the United States is organizing this virtual panel to analyze the implications of the Brazilian presidential elections and the US midterm elections for the political and geopolitical configuration of the continent.
The meeting aims to reflect on the transformations in hemispheric power relations, the transnational networks of right-wing movements, and the United States' strategies toward Latin America and the Caribbean. It will also address geoeconomic and technological disputes, the dynamics of militarization, and the challenges to regional integration and the development of greater sovereignty and strategic autonomy.
Among the main topics of discussion are the political scenarios in Brazil after the elections, the balance of power in the United States and the prospects for its foreign policy, relations with Latin America and the Caribbean, and the challenges facing MERCOSUR, the BRICS and ties with China.
Participants:
- Leandro Morgenfeld (Argentina).
- Neusa Bojikian (Brazil).
- Carlos Eduardo Martins (Brazil).
- Alejandro Canales (Mexico).
They coordinate:
Sonia Winer (Argentina).
Mariana Aparicio RamÃrez (Mexico).
📡 This activity will be broadcast on CLACSO platforms
This activity requires prior registration via the following form: