Democracy & Elections Archives - Page 25 of 80

Could Thelma Cabrera Become Guatemala’s Evo Morales?

A Maya Mam woman is seeking to organize the country’s indigenous people into a mass political force.

An extended interview with President Biden’s top Latin America aide.

A new constitution is taking shape, but familiar mistakes threaten decades of progress.

Ahead of an election year, attacks on the rule of law continue to undermine the country’s democracy.

Deep ideological divisions among voters have been the norm across the region for decades, not the exception.

The Mexican president’s top priorities face pressure at home and abroad, says former Ambassador Arturo Sarukhan.

Centrist politicians appeared to have learned lessons from 2018. But ahead of elections in May, unity – and success – look increasingly unlikely.

The next president will have an opportunity to be a true leader in Central America.

The Argentine politician’s dissent from the government over an IMF deal deepens divisions within the ruling coalition.

Fears of a radical shift by Peru’s president are misplaced, but lack of direction remains a problem.

A major law passed by the government has far-reaching implications, including for free expression.

A new book by Richard Lapper sheds light on Brazil’s culture of popular conservatism.

Chile’s president-elect announced a diverse cabinet with 14 women and 10 men hailing from multiple parties.

How to explain the administration’s oddly quiet start – and what to expect in the months ahead.