Nine Latin American countries hold elections this year, with five—Chile, Ecuador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Peru—selecting presidents.
Chile
2021 Elections in Latin America: A Preview
Chile’s Risky Pension Withdrawals
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Paula Schmidt
Political opportunists have taken advantage of the angst amid the pandemic.
LatAm in Focus: Three Stories You May Have Missed in 2020
From an absent president to illegal fishing to agro-tech, AS/COA Online dives into under-covered—but important—issues facing Latin America in a year of competing headlines.
How to Involve More Women in Politics: Michelle Bachelet, Epsy Campbell Barr, María Eugenia Vidal
The Latin American political pioneers shared their professional and personal perspectives on how to advance gender equity in the region.
LatAm in Focus: On the Ground during Chile's Year of Change
Santiago-based journalist John Bartlett talks about covering the protests and a vote to rewrite the country’s constitution, even as a pandemic bore down.
AQ Podcast: Chile’s Road Ahead to a New Constitution
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AQ Online
A look at the potential benefits - and risks - of a new charter.
Al Jazeera: Eric Farnsworth on Chile's Vote to Replace Its Constitution
"This really seemed to be a celebration of democracy," said the AS/COA vice president.