In Referendum, Mexicans to Weigh In on Prosecuting Ex-Presidents
On August 1, voters will voice whether past leaders' crimes should be investigated and punished. There are catches.
Plot Twists in Chile's Presidential Primary Results
Two young newcomers—Gabriel Boric on the left and Sebastián Sichel on the right—beat out frontrunners to lead their respective coalitions. The presidential vote takes place in November.
Record Droughts Plague Latin America
Abnormally dry conditions in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, and Paraguay threaten water reserves and economic recovery.
Constitutional Crisis and Crime Have Haiti on Edge
President Jovenel Moïse’s constitutional referendum stalled, but he’s found other ways to consolidate political power amid calls for his resignation.
In Peru, Pedro Castillo Leads by Razor-Thin Margin
With nearly all votes counted, the first-time presidential candidate is ahead of rival Keiko Fujimori by less than half a percentage point.
Contrasting Platforms in Peru's Presidential Runoff
Given the polarized race, this bicentennial election will be anything but a celebration. AS/COA Online previews the platforms of Pedro Castillo and Keiko Fujimori.
Nicaragua's Opposition Faces a Stacked Electoral Deck
Reforms and a fractured opposition only make it easier for Daniel Ortega to secure a fifth term as president in November.