Democracy
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AMERICAS
Uruguay Marks Condor Crime Still Haunting Democracy Fifty Years Later
Fifty years after Zelmar Michelini, Héctor Gutiérrez Ruiz, Rosario Barredo, and William Whitelaw were murdered in Buenos Aires, Uruguay confronts…
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El Salvador Rewrites Its Rules as Bukele Locks in Power
In El Salvador, constitutional reform has become political speed, as Nayib Bukele's allies reshape elections, courts, punishment, and representation, raising…
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Costa Rica Crowns a New Era as Fernández Takes Power
At San José's National Stadium, Laura Fernández became Costa Rica's fiftieth president and second woman to hold the office, turning…
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Peru Election Fury Turns Fraud Claims Into Democratic Crime Scene
Rafael López Aliaga's fraud accusations have pushed Peru's election dispute into darker territory, where anger at electoral authorities, fear of…
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AMERICAS
Venezuela Raid Bet Exposes Democracy’s New Casino of Secret Wars
A U.S. soldier's alleged Polymarket windfall after Maduro's capture turns Venezuela's crisis into a warning about secret wars, crypto betting,…
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Politics
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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Peru Counts So Slowly It Makes Elections Look Dirty
Peru's election mess is not only about missing ballots or delayed tallies. It is about a democracy that keeps producing…
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Colombia Lets Its Peacemakers Bleed While Democracy Calls It Progress
Violence against Colombia's social leaders kept rising in 2025, exposing a democracy that still struggles to protect its bravest citizens.…
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Argentina Shuts the Press, and Democracy Hears the Door Slam
Argentina's decision to block accredited journalists from the Casa Rosada was more than a press dispute. Symbolically, it told democracy…
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El Salvador Trades Childhood for Ironclad Justice in Bukele’s Gamble
El Salvador's new life sentences for children expose the brutal moral bargain inside Nayib Bukele's anti-gang revolution, where security, fear,…
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