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Petro, Lula and the Future of Latin American Integration

Yet while the return of open communication between Latin American heads of state—and perhaps even of regional presidential summits to which everyone, including Venezuela’s Nicolás Maduro, is invited—would be a contrast to recent years, those who expect a strong emphasis on regional cooperation in the event of a new “pink tide” may be disappointed.

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By Oliver Stuenkel
Published on Jun 2, 2022

Americas Quarterly

About the Author

Oliver Stuenkel

Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program

Oliver Stuenkel is an associate professor at the School of International Relations at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV) in São Paulo, Brazil. He is also a senior fellow affiliated with the Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

    Recent Work

  • Commentary
    Trump Can Play Kingmaker in Latin America. He Can’t Build Lasting Influence.

      Oliver Stuenkel, Adrian Feinberg

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    The U.S. Plan for Venezuela Has a Precedent. It’s Not Good.

      Oliver Stuenkel, Adrian Feinberg

Oliver Stuenkel
Senior Fellow, Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program
Oliver Stuenkel
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Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.

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