Two recent arrests have raised fresh concerns about democracy in El Salvador. We discuss the implications of these detentions, Bukele’s popularity, and the country’s economic challenges.
Americas Quarterly
Beijing’s five-pillar plan marks a new era in China-CELAC relations and more, an expert writes.
The vote ends three decades of checks and balances, returning the nation to a competitive authoritarian regime.
A surge of projects along a major South American waterway is attracting geopolitical competition and boosting regional growth.
Significant permitting reform for mining and other sectors is likely to materialize, but the details are uncertain as November elections loom.
The regional elections and the suspension of Chevron’s oil license will further isolate Maduro’s regime, writes an expert.
Mexico’s security crisis is in focus after the murder of two officials and rising U.S. pressure. In this episode, a look at how President Sheinbaum is tackling organized crime.