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An election poster in Argentina. (AP)
Explainers
What Are Argentina's PASO Presidential Primaries and Who's Running?
July 17, 2023
/ Chase Harrison

On August 13, Argentine voters will narrow down the presidential field. Learn about the process and top contenders.

Argentina
Democracy & Elections
Voting center.
Explainers
Explainer: Guatemala's 2023 Presidential Elections
May 31, 2023
/ Carin Zissis / Chase Harrison

On June 25, voters will pick from a wide field of candidates to replace President Alejandro Giammattei. But some top contenders have been disqualified.

Guatemala
Democracy & Elections
Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso.
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Explainer: The Impeachment Challenge Facing Ecuador's Guillermo Lasso
April 26, 2023
/ Jon Orbach

The opposition-controlled Assembly may have numbers to vote out the president, but the process is not clear cut. AS/COA Online explains.

Ecuador
Voter
Explainers
Explainer: Paraguay's 2023 Elections
April 20, 2023
/ Jon Orbach

Can the opposition capitalize on discontent over Colorado Party scandals in the April 30 presidential vote? AS/COA Online covers candidates and issues.

Paraguay
Democracy & Elections
A gun surrendered in Mexico. (AP)
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Explainer: Gun Laws in Latin America's Largest Economies
March 29, 2023
/ Chase Harrison / Carin Zissis / David Gacs / Rachel Glickhouse

Countries may adopt stringent gun control laws, but efforts are complicated by arms smuggling. We look at Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico.

Colombia
Mexico
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Foreign Relations
Campaign posters in Brazil. (AP)
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Explainer: Brazil's 2022 General Election
September 21, 2022
/ Chase Harrison

Ahead of the October 2 first round, learn about the faceoff between Bolsonaro and Lula, as well as congressional contests.

Brazil
Democracy & Elections
Gustavo Petro
Explainers
Who's Who in Gustavo Petro's Cabinet?
August 11, 2022
/ Jon Orbach

Now that the new Colombian president is in office, AS/COA Online covers who is in his team.

Colombia
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