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Latin America’s Political Shift: How Recent Elections Are Redefining the Region’s Future

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The right-wing surge in Colombia and Peru’s recent elections has fundamentally altered Latin America’s political map, consolidating conservative majorities in two of the region’s largest economies and sending shockwaves through progressive movements that had dominated the last decade. Colombia’s presidential runoff on June 29, 2024, delivered a decisive victory to Rodolfo Hernández of the League … Read more

Opinião – Laura Greenhalgh: Trump impulsiona modelo de encarceramento em massa na América Latina – Folha de S.Paulo

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The potential for a shift toward mass incarceration models across Latin America has become a focal point of regional geopolitical analysis, particularly as observers evaluate the influence of U.S. political strategies on hemispheric security policies. Experts are currently assessing whether the adoption of high-security, high-capacity prison systems—often characterized by aggressive penal policies—represents an emerging regional … Read more

Costa Rica Election Confirms Power Grab by Rodrigo Chaves

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2026-02-02 20:00:00 Costa Rica otorgó el domingo un espaldarazo al proyecto político del actual presidente, Rodrigo Chaves, un populista que aboga por “refundar” el Estado y está decidido a reducir los contrapesos institucionales. Con el triunfo en primera vuelta de la candidata oficialista Laura Fernández, de 39 años, el país centroamericano refrendó la propuesta de … Read more

Costa Rica Considers Legal Challenge to Block Bukele Campaign Visit

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Post⁢ Views: 114 A legal challenge has emerged in Costa Rica, aiming to prevent a⁣ visit from El Salvador’s⁣ President Nayib Bukele as the nation approaches its february 1st ⁣elections. This⁤ situation raises critically important questions about ‍foreign influence in domestic political processes, a concern that resonates⁣ globally. Understanding the‍ nuances of this case requires … Read more