“Even if the election is fair and transparent it will be difficult to convince supporters of the losing candidate that it wasn't stolen,” comments COA’s Eric Farnsworth on Honduras’ presidential elections.
Security, Military Police Dominate Honduras Vote
Honduras Update: The 2013 Election
The wife of deposed leader Manuel Zelaya faces the former president of Congress in a bid for the presidency on November 24. What challenges will the next leader inherit?
After Presidential Election, Honduras Will Need U.S. Support to Tackle Challenges
Washington's action on matters ranging from energy to immigration reform can support Honduras’ pressing post-election agenda, writes COA’s Eric Farnsworth for World Politics Review.
Summary: Brazil in 2014 - Economic and Political Prospects
Next year, Brazil holds presidential elections as it faces slower growth. Panelists explained their views on how economic policies could change in 2014.
In Chile, Presidential Election Outcome Certain, Future Less So
The election cycle in the South American country signals a demand for political and constitutional changes to remake the post-Pinochet system, writes AS/COA’s Christopher Sabatini for World Politics Review.