Eric L. Olson discussed corruption and democratic backsliding facing Central America.
El Salvador
Democracy Dialogues: Guatemalan Elections and the State of Democracy in Central America
Letter to the Editor: A Bukele Aide Defends the Security Crackdown
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AQ Online
A response from AQ’s readers.
U.S. Citizens Are Getting Caught Up in El Salvador’s Mass Arrests
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Ricardo J. Valencia
Salvadoran-Americans are finding themselves behind bars, but their fate is not getting enough U.S. attention, writes a longtime Salvadoran observer.
On Security, Bukele and Petro Have a Problem in Common
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Juan David Rojas
A recent Twitter feud laid bare the two presidents’ starkly different security approaches. But they both struggle to identify long-term solutions.
Countering El Salvador’s Democratic Backsliding
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Tamara Taraciuk Broner, Noah Bullock
Countries across the region must raise the alarm about the long-term impact of curbing citizens' rights.
LatAm in Focus: Can a Lawsuit Stem Spyware Use in Central America?
After getting hacked by Pegasus in El Salvador, El Faro’s Roman Gressier is part of a groundbreaking lawsuit in a U.S. court to rein in the spyware.
#BRAVOBiz 2022: The Partnership for Central America—What Comes Next?
Darren Ware, Juan Pablo Mata, and Enrique Bolaños discussed how to advance a private-public initiative in the Northern Triangle.