Politics
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Peru’s Election Turns Into Democracy Test as Sánchez Allies Mobilize Against Fujimori’s Edge
With Keiko Fujimori virtually ahead and Roberto Sánchez calling supporters into the streets of Lima, Peru's presidential runoff has become…
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Peru Counts Every Vote as Democracy Holds Its Breath Again
Peru's presidential cliffhanger has Roberto Sánchez ahead of Keiko Fujimori by just 41,355 votes, with overseas ballots and challenged tallies…
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Peru Votes Again as Fujimori Shadows Haunt a Restless Republic
Peru's presidential runoff between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sánchez has become more than a vote. It is a stress test…
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Colombia’s Jungle Clash Tests Election Peace Before Ballots Are Cast
A reported deadly clash in Guaviare between rival FARC dissident factions lands three days before Colombia's presidential vote, exposing how…
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Colombia’s Debate-Free Election Turns Silence Into a Democratic Stress Test
As Colombia enters its final week before the presidential vote, absent debates, fractured conservatives, OAS observers, and last-minute alliances reveal…
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Latin America’s Approval Kings Reveal Democracy’s Sharp New Price Tag
Latin America's presidential approval map shows a region rewarding order, punishing drift, and measuring democracy less by institutions than by…
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Colombian Petro Faces Trump Storm as Sovereignty Becomes Election Currency
A year of insults, tariffs, and sanctions has brought Colombia and the United States to the brink. Gustavo Petro calls…
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Honduras Vote Drama Turns Christmas Count into a Geopolitical Test
Three weeks after Honduras’ November 30 election, officials still counted, protesters still shouted, and families still waited. Nasry Asfura leads…
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Chile Elects Kast Again: Crime and Memory Shape A Presidency
Chile’s run-off gave Jose Antonio Kast 58 percent of the vote and the presidency, ending the center-left era after Gabriel…
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St. Lucia’s Ballot Reflects Crime Fears, Passport Debates, And U.S. Ties
St. Lucia's voters have handed Philip J. Pierre and his St. Lucia Labour Party (SLP) another term in power, reaffirming…
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