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Brazil's election could shift its ties with the U.S. and China

NPR | By Carrie Kahn,
Daniel Ofman, Sarah Robbins
Published October 4, 2026 at 4:53 PM CDT

Brazil is a global supplier of oil, soybeans and critical minerals. Americas Quarterly editor in chief Brian Winter explains how Brazil's presidential election could impact trade with the U.S. and China.

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Carrie Kahn
Carrie Kahn is NPR's International Correspondent based in Mexico City, Mexico.
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