AS/COA Online provides an overview of the October 27 election, explaining the country's rules for primaries, voters, candidates, campaigns, and parties.
Despite its historic aversion to anything smacking of intervention, Brasília has increasingly taken an active role against democratic reversals in Honduras and Paraguay. Just don’t confuse those actions with any commitment to U.S.-style promotion of liberal democracy.
Despite all the rhetoric, Argentina’s 2009 media reform law was actually based on democratic principles and ideas. The problem has been in the implementation.
The shutdown has undermined U.S. authority to defend democratic norms and social inclusion in Latin America, says AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini in a Q&A with the Latin American Advisor.
Argentina, Chile, Honduras, and Venezuela held elections during the last quarter of...
El Presidente de Paraguay, Horacio Cartes, habló sobre gobernabilidad y economía durante una intervención en AS/COA.