Latin America’s Turn Atop the U.N.?

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Regional politicians vie for the United Nations’ top job, Peru’s election count continues, and progressive leaders attend a summit in Spain. Latin American Leaders in the Spotlight Political heavyweights from Latin America and the Caribbean sat for marathon hearings at the United Nations headquarters in New York City this week, answering questions about how they aspire to head the organization as its next secretary-general. Per an informal U.N. custom, the next organization’s next leader should hail from the region. Candidates include Rafael Grossi, the Argentine director of the…