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A Colombian peace deal supporter and opponent argue.
Hemispheric Updates
Colombia Update: Uphill Battle Awaits New Peace Deal
November 30, 2016
/ Holly K. Sonneland

The Colombian Congress approved a second peace agreement with the FARC, but Álvaro Uribe and other opposition leaders vow to take the fight against its implementation to the streets.

Colombia
Security & Defense
Haiti elections
Hemispheric Updates
Haiti Update: The Perfect Storm before Elections
November 15, 2016
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez

Hurricane Matthew delayed Haiti’s presidential vote for the fourth time. Is the country ready for the November 20 election? 

Haiti
Democracy & Elections
Mexican newspapers on Trump's win
Hemispheric Updates
Latin America Reacts to Trump's Win
November 9, 2016
/ Elizabeth Gonzalez / Luisa Leme / Holly K. Sonneland / Carin Zissis

Donald Trump was not expected to win the U.S. election on November 8, but leaders from across the Americas were quick to respond to the news. Here’s a selection of their reactions, from Ottawa to Buenos Aires.

United States
Democracy & Elections
Pedro Pablo Kuczynski of Peru
Hemispheric Updates
Peru Update: PPK's First 100 Days as President
November 8, 2016
/ Holly K. Sonneland

Corruption concerns hit his administration early, but nonetheless twice as many Peruvians approve of Pedro Pablo Kuczynski compared to those who disapprove.

Peru
Rule of Law & Anti-Corruption
Brazil municipal elections
Hemispheric Updates
Update: Five Lessons for Brazil's Future from Local Election Results
November 3, 2016
/ Luisa Leme

Outsider candidates and rejection of the status quo may indicate what’s to come in future Brazilian elections.

Brazil
Democracy & Elections
Nicolas Maduro holding a tiny constitution
Hemispheric Updates
Venezuela Update: Five Times the Maduro Government Flouted the Constitution
October 25, 2016
/ Holly K. Sonneland

The suspension of the recall referendum is just one more case in a growing list of violations against the country's magna carta.

Venezuela
Democracy & Elections
Chilean voters rally
Hemispheric Updates
Update: Four Things to Know ahead of Chile's Local Elections
October 20, 2016
/ Nicki Fleischner

Fears of low turnout loom large as Chileans head to the polls on October 23 for the first time since President Michelle Bachelet’s reelection.

Chile
Democracy & Elections
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