Latin American Politics
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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…
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Alejandro Giammattei: Guatemala’s New Presidency Explained
Guatemala has a new president. The centre-right candidate, Alejandro Giammattei, was sworn…
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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…
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Venezuela: One Country, Three Legislatures
This year, Venezuela has added another committee to the list of chambers…
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Opinion: A Latin American Spring?
Latin America is currently going through a period of self-discovery. Governments are…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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#NiUnaMenos: Solidarity for Latin American Women’s Rights
“Ni una mujer menos, ni una muerte más” (“Not one woman less,…
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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.…
