How a Journalist Helped Spark an Anti-Corruption Wave in Panama

Sunday, June 30, 2019  |  AQ Web Exclusive

Panama’s next Congress takes office on July 1 with more independent members than ever before. Mary Triny Zea is part of the reason why. ... Read More

3 Charts on Panama's General Elections

Monday, May 6, 2019  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez

The PRD’s Laurentino “Nito” Cortizo is proclaimed winner of closest presidential race of the last 30 years. ... Read More

What to Watch ahead of Panama's May 5 Election

Thursday, May 2, 2019  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez

One candidate leads, but polls have been wrong before. ... Read More

Poll Tracker: Panama's 2019 Presidential Election

Wednesday, May 1, 2019  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez

The opposition PRD party leads the race in the seven-candidate field ahead of the May 5 vote. ... Read More

Elections 2019: Five Things to Know About Panama’s May 5 Vote

Tuesday, April 30, 2019  |  AQ Web Exclusive

Corruption has taken center-stage in Panama’s first presidential election since the release of the Panama Papers. ... Read More

Meet the Candidates: Panama

Thursday, April 11, 2019  |  AQ Web Exclusive

Ending corruption is top on voters' minds in Panama, but they're split over who offers the most credible promise of change. ... Read More

Explainer: A Who's Who of Panama's Presidential Candidates

Friday, March 8, 2019  |  Elizabeth Gonzalez

Learn about the candidates’ positions on everything from constitutional reform to social security to agricultural production. ... Read More

2019 Latin American Elections: A Preview

Wednesday, January 9, 2019  |  Holly K. Sonneland

AS/COA Online takes a look at upcoming presidential races in Argentina, Bolivia, El Salvador, Guatemala, Panama, and Uruguay. ... Read More

Meet the Panama City Environmentalist-turned-Politician Fighting Climate Change

Monday, October 15, 2018  |  Americas Quarterly

Raisa Banfield, a TV host-turned politician, raises her voice in defense of the environment. ... Read More