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ANALYSIS
Costa Rica’s Political Earthquake: Lawmakers Weigh Lifting President Chávez’s Immunity
What began as a routine contract investigation now threatens to shatter precedent in Costa Rica, as lawmakers debate whether to…
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Bukele Resets El Salvador’s Constitution—and the Clock on Presidential Limits
In less than a day, El Salvador's legislature erased five constitutional guardrails, clearing the way for President Nayib Bukele to…
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Argentina’s Peronists Grapple with Renewal as Kirchner Faces Prison and Exile
Argentina woke to court headlines that felt like an aftershock: Cristina Fernández de Kirchner—two-term president and national lightning rod—has been…
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Inside Brazil’s High-Stakes Trial Over Bolsonaro Election Conspiracy
A small courtroom in Brasília now holds the fate of Brazil's most polarizing ex-president. Jair Bolsonaro and seven former aides…
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Bolivia Wrestles with Turmoil As Arce Bows Out of Election
Bolivia heads toward its highly anticipated August 17 presidential election with two thunderous political developments: Incumbent President Luis Arce withdrew…
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LIFE
Uruguay’s Past Guerrilla Hero Who Embraced a Shack Over a Palace
José "Pepe" Mujica, Uruguay's beloved former president, has died at the home he shared with his wife, Lucía Topolansky. Through…
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AMERICAS
Bolivian Leader Emerges from the Heart of the Cocalero Movement with Presidential Dream
With deep roots in Bolivia’s cocalero movement and a political trajectory linked to former President Evo Morales, Senate President Andrónico…
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AMERICAS
Haiti Confronts One-Year of Presidential Council’s Transition Turmoil
One year after Haiti's Presidential Transition Council (PTC) took office, its promised reforms—improving security, pursuing constitutional changes, and organizing elections—remain…
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ANALYSIS
Colombia’s Questionable Consultation Is a Detour from Democracy
President Gustavo Petro's idea of using a public vote and not going through Congress has caused worry in Colombia. Those…
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Argentina Ex-President Exposes Policy Hypocrisy With Domestic Abuse Allegations
Argentina's former head of state, Alberto Fernández, once promised to support women's rights and stop domestic abuse. He faces serious…
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