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REACTION: Daniel Ortega Says No More Elections in Nicaragua

The country was scheduled to hold general elections in November 2027.

The family is in danger of losing the October election, and possibly more than that, writes AQ’s editor-in-chief.

The twin earthquakes are reshaping the economic outlook and upping pressure for new political agreements, two experts write.

The region wants to be not just a battleground, but a protagonist in the burgeoning space economy.

La región quiere dejar de ser un campo de batalla y convertirse en protagonista en la floreciente economía espacial.

The region’s pursuit of autonomy in the growing space sector will be complicated. The U.S. can be an important partner.

El camino de la región hacia la autonomía en el creciente sector espacial será complejo. Estados Unidos puede ser un socio importante.

As Latin America acquires more space technology, workforce development will be key to reaping the benefits.

The issue is more persistent than it seems, emerging in other topics like crime and mining, writes a former president.

As nuclear war loomed, ordinary people throughout Latin America made their voices heard.

Governments are building massive facilities to contain a growing inmate population, but the strategy could backfire.

Citizens and leaders are abandoning the rules of liberal democracy. What can reverse the trend?

The government is betting that improving living conditions will bolster Milei’s reelection chances, an expert writes.

Next year’s midterm elections might alter the nation’s political map, writes an expert.

A survey shows commercial dependence has not led to political alignment.