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Support for Democracy—but also Strongmen—Is Rising in Latin America
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (612+ words) This turnaround is happening as the COVID-19 pandemic and post-pandemic malaise have both passed, and citizens feel better about their economic lives again. In a nutshell, people now feel that their governments are, to some extent, delivering palpable results. Second,…...
The Battle for Brazil’s Swing Voters: Women
1+ week, 3+ day ago (436+ words) RIO DE JANEIRO—When Flávio Bolsonaro’s first official campaign ad on Brazilian television aired on Saturday, he appeared alongside his wife, his two daughters and his mother. “Everyone knows my father,” he said, referring to former president Jair Bolsonaro, “but…...
The High-Stakes Threats to Latin American Democracy
1+ week, 5+ day ago (401+ words) A full fifth of humanity turned out to vote in the unprecedented 2024 global election cycle, yet this triumph of the ballot box looks increasingly hollow. International IDEA has tracked election credibility for decades, and today’s global score, which accounts for…...
Bolivia’s Post-MAS Transition Is at Risk
2+ week, 3+ day ago (362+ words) Nine months ago, Rodrigo Paz Pereira’s new presidency seemed to signal a fragile yet real opening in Bolivia. More ominously, organized crime is becoming more visible. Bolivia has long been an important cocaine-producing and transit country, but the proliferation of…...
Venezuela’s Overwhelming Electricity Crisis
3+ week, 3+ day ago (509+ words) Venezuela is enduring its most intense wave of blackouts since 2019, and the timing could not be worse for a country attempting a full-scale economic recovery. Acting President Delcy Rodríguez has called for water and electricity rationing amid rising social tensions…...