BriefingSouth America Colombia’s Petro Has a Role to Play in Venezuela’s Election Crisis Benjamin N. GedanJul 31, 2024August 5, 2024 Colombia’s president could play a decisive role in pressuring the Maduro regime to honor the results of Venezuela’s presidential election. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
NewsletterSouth America Venezuela’s Election Will Come Down to These Factors The EditorsJul 29, 2024July 29, 2024 Maduro and the opposition both claimed victory in Venezuela’s presidential election. The real outcome will still depend on a number of factors. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
In-DepthSouth America Venezuela’s Election Isn’t in Doubt. How Maduro Responds to It Is Mie Hoejris DahlJul 24, 2024July 24, 2024 If the election were to be conducted freely and fairly, Venezuela would have a new president Sunday. But Maduro shows no inclination to relinquish power. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingCentral America Panama’s Mulino Is Cracking Down on Migration in the Darien Gap Cristina GuevaraJul 22, 2024July 22, 2024 With the help of the United States, new Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino is adopting a hard-line approach to migration through the country. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingSouth America Don’t Assume Venezuela’s Military Will Stand by Maduro Kristina ManiJul 17, 2024July 17, 2024 There are compelling reasons to believe the military will not stand by Maduro if he tries to steal the upcoming presidential election. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnUnited States South America Holds Clues for What Comes After the Attack on Trump James BosworthJul 15, 2024July 15, 2024 How will the failed assassination attempt on Trump affect the U.S. presidential race? Look to Brazil’s Bolsonaro and Argentina’s Fernandez. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
BriefingSouth America Uruguay’s Presidential Primaries Put the Left Back in Pole Position Laurence BlairJul 9, 2024July 9, 2024 After primaries last month, the center-left coalition is carrying the momentum heading into Uruguay’s general elections in October. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)
ColumnThe Americas Military Coups Aren’t the Real Threat to Latin America’s Democracies James BosworthJul 1, 2024July 1, 2024 Last week’s failed military coup in Bolivia was a relic of a past era for Latin America, with a very modern twist. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window)