A failed security reform and increasing concerns about crime are weighing on the president’s approval ratings amid growing U.S. pressure.
Security & Defense
The death of a former prosecutor represents a litmus test for Arévalo’s administration and will likely set the tone for the 2027 election.
AthenaLab’s Diego Sazo explains the multilayered goals of the regional security coalition and why joining sparked a Chilean divide.
The country’s largest remaining rebel group has long silenced moderate voices within its ranks, posing a challenge to new President Abelardo De La Espriella.
To curb China’s technological presence in the region, the U.S. should pursue strategic displacement and provide credible alternatives, two experts write.
The U.S. is revoking visas to highlight corruption, drug trafficking-related activities, and anti-democratic behavior. Will it work?
Sheinbaum’s security strategy has lowered murder rates but should address rampant extortion and disappearances and seek stronger federal-state cooperation.