Tag #Latin American Politics

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Latin American Dictatorships: A Literary and Political Analysis

The article analyzes the ongoing issue of dictatorships in Latin America, focusing on Nicaragua and Venezuela, and their impact on democracy and human rights, drawing parallels with historical and literary depictions of tyranny.

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Trump's Second Term: Increased Assertiveness in Latin American Policy

Donald Trump's second term begins with a stronger focus on combating drug trafficking, illegal migration, and increasing confrontation with China in Latin America, impacting regional alliances and integration efforts.

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Petro's Failed Mediation Plan in Venezuela

Colombian President Gustavo Petro's secret plan to mediate Venezuela's political crisis, involving a proposed referendum or post-election agreement between Nicolás Maduro and the opposition, ultimately failed due to Maduro's distrust and rejection of the proposal, highlighting the deep divisions wit...

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Venezuelan Opposition Leader Defies Maduro with International Tour

Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia, defying an arrest warrant and $100,000 bounty, launched an international tour starting in Argentina to challenge Nicolás Maduro's presidency, aiming to delegitimize Maduro's upcoming inauguration.

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Latinobarómetro 2024: Contradictory Public Opinion in Latin America

The 2024 Latinobarómetro survey of over 19,000 people across 17 Latin American countries reveals contradictory public opinions: optimism about personal finances clashes with pessimism about national economies; high life satisfaction coexists with dissatisfaction with democracy; and concerns about cr...

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Movimiento Ciudadano's New Leader Sets Ambitious Goals

Jorge Álvarez Máynez, now leading Mexico's Movimiento Ciudadano (MC) party, aims to win the State of Mexico in 2029 and potentially the presidency in 2030, despite facing internal challenges and a complex political landscape.

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Former Senator Menéndez Sentenced to 11 Years for Corruption

Former New Jersey Senator Bob Menéndez was sentenced to 11 years in prison on January 29, 2025, for accepting bribes from Qatar and Egypt while chairing the Senate Foreign Relations Committee; the FBI found $500,000 in cash and 13 gold bars in his home.

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Panama Canal Treaty, Graham Greene, and Omar Torrijos' Enduring Legacy

The 1977 Panama Canal Treaty, witnessed by Graham Greene, transferred US sovereignty to Panama by 1999; Greene's book on Omar Torrijos, published in East Germany, reveals Cold War cultural exchange and Torrijos' lasting legacy in Panama, contrasting the nation's unique cultural blend with other soci...

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Latin American Leftist Governments Struggle with Security Issues"

Left-wing governments in Latin America are struggling to address rising crime rates and public insecurity, facing electoral challenges due to their perceived weakness on security issues compared to right-wing parties who utilize 'tough on crime' approaches.

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Petro's Failed Constituent Assembly Proposal in Colombia

President Gustavo Petro's 2024 proposal for a Colombian Constituent Assembly, intended to address education, decentralization, and water access, failed due to lack of public and political support, unclear methodology, and ambiguous messaging, ultimately wasting valuable political capital.

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Mexico's 2024 Institutional Overhaul: A New Era of Governance

In 2024, Mexico's judicial system and autonomous bodies underwent significant reforms, increasing the ruling party's power to implement its agenda, driven by public dissatisfaction with these institutions' perceived ties to discredited parties and their resistance to change.

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Rubio's Stance on Latin American Authoritarianism

Senator Marco Rubio's criticism of authoritarian regimes in Cuba, Venezuela, and Colombia.

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