Explainer: Presidential Reelection in Latin America
In April, Honduras' Supreme Court opened the door to presidential reelection. Which other Latin American countries permit multiple terms?
Explainer: 2016 U.S. Presidential Candidates' Ties to Latin America
AS/COA Online takes a look at Latin American connections for a handful Democratic and more than a dozen Republican presidential hopefuls in the 2016 race for U.S. president.
Chilean President Faces More Challenges in Second Year
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Robert Kozak and Ryan Dube
“In part President Bachelet has been a victim of high expectations, having left office with a really high approval rating and a strong economy,” points out COA’s Eric Farnsworth.
Uruguay Update: President Vázquez's Agenda after Mujica
The Broad Front’s Tabaré Vázquez took office March 1. What’s new on his agenda and what tasks will he inherit from José Mujica’s administration?
El Salvador Update: Eight Points on the March 1 Election
Voters will elect legislators, as well as 262 mayors across the country. Learn more about what's at stake in the vote.
Venezuela Update: A Year after Protests, Opposition Politicians Face Legal Woes
Caracas’ mayor was jailed on conspiracy charges last week. Over half of the country’s opposition mayors face legal action since 2014 demonstrations.