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Chronicle of an Election Suspended: 2020 Dominican Republic Municipal Elections

After months of debate and political tension, Dominicans woke up on February 16th expecting to cast their votes in the country’s municipal elections. Instead, voters were surprised when the Junta More

Posted On : February 25, 2020 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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Alejandro Giammattei: Guatemala’s New Presidency Explained

Guatemala has a new president. The centre-right candidate, Alejandro Giammattei, was sworn in on January 14, after obtaining 57.95 per cent of the votes in a second-round election against Sandra More

Posted On : January 30, 2020 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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Gay Jesus? The Conflict Within LGBTQ+ Politics in Brazil

As in most of the world, streaming service Netflix has dominated the Brazilian market, reaching over ten million subscribers in 2019. To heighten its popularity, Netflix has doled out various More

Posted On : January 25, 2020 Published By : Chris Cadogan
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Venezuela: One Country, Three Legislatures

This year, Venezuela has added another committee to the list of chambers claiming legitimacy in what was once a unicameral legislative system. The event deepened the institutional crisis in which More

Posted On : January 16, 2020 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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Opinion: A Latin American Spring?

Latin America is currently going through a period of self-discovery. Governments are discovering that their nations are not passive actors that will accept any executive behaviour. The people are discovering More

Posted On : December 16, 2019 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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Evo Morales’ Resignation: No More Cards on the Table?

Evo Morales, the president of Bolivia since 2006, presented his resignation as head of state on November 11th after being “recommended” to do so by the chief of the country’s More

Posted On : November 19, 2019 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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Argentina’s Transformation: How the 2019 Presidential Elections Signal a Change

On October 27th, Peronists from the Justicialist Party carved out a massive victory in the 2019 Argentine presidential elections over centrist incumbent Mauricio Macri. The ticket of Alberto Fernández, a More

Posted On : November 9, 2019 Published By : Chris Cadogan
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Massive Protests in Chile: A Country Called Into Action

Chile is in the middle of a political crisis in which virtually every sector of society has joined together to challenge government policies. After the price of a subway ticket More

Posted On : November 6, 2019 Published By : Pablo Guzman Lizardo
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#NiUnaMenos: Solidarity for Latin American Women’s Rights

“Ni una mujer menos, ni una muerte más” (“Not one woman less, not one more death”), said Susana Chavez Castillo, the late Mexican poet and women’s rights activist, in response More

Posted On : March 29, 2019 Published By : Zuleyma Caparo
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A Short History of American Intervention in Latin America

Recent events in Venezuela have been met with greatly varying international response. Considering the increasingly repressive and autocratic nature of Maduro’s regime and its effects on the Venezuelan economy, many have More

Posted On : February 28, 2019 Published By : Isabelle Shi

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