Nayib Bukele continues to dominate the field ahead of elections on February 4.
El Salvador
Meet the Candidates: El Salvador
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Rich Brown
Music of the Americas: New Season of En Casa online and son jarocho live in New York
En Casa starts the 2023–2024 season with videos by Central American artists, while Caña Dulce y Caña Brava are live on our New York stage.
Democracy Dialogues: Guatemalan Elections and the State of Democracy in Central America
Eric L. Olson discussed corruption and democratic backsliding facing 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.