ColumnMexico AMLO’s Judicial Reforms in Mexico Are a Blatant Power Grab Frida GhitisAug 29, 2024August 29, 2024 Mexico’s outgoing president is pushing through judicial reforms that will maximize his and his party’s influence for the foreseeable future. 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)
ColumnSouth America Colombians Still Want the Change That Petro Hasn’t Delivered James BosworthAug 26, 2024August 26, 2024 The desire for change that got Colombian President Gustavo Petro elected still exists, even if he hasn’t delivered the overhaul he promised. 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)
NewsletterMexico Mexico’s Judicial Reform Battle Heats Up The EditorsAug 20, 2024August 20, 2024 Federal judges across Mexico voted to go on strike in protest of AMLO’s proposed judicial reforms, which critics say will undermine democracy. 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)
ColumnSouth America Ecuador’s Noboa Can’t Seem to Pick His Battles James BosworthAug 19, 2024August 19, 2024 The escalating fight between President Daniel Noboa and VP Veronica Abad will shape Ecuador’s politics for months. That’s bad for everyone. 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 Lula and Petro Float a Venezuela Election Re-Run The EditorsAug 16, 2024August 16, 2024 The proposal by Brazil and Colombia’s presidents is controversial and flawed. But it’s still better than leaving the Maduro regime in 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)
In-DepthThe Americas Latin America’s Progress on Abortion Rights Is Under Attack Constance MalleretAug 14, 2024August 14, 2024 Latin America’s “Green Wave” has won a string of recent abortion rights victories. But it isn’t immune to the global backlash to reproductive rights. 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 Venezuela’s Election Crisis Is Dividing Latin America’s Left Frida GhitisAug 8, 2024August 8, 2024 The leftist leaders of Brazil, Mexico and Colombia are trying to pressure Maduro to negotiate a way out of Venezuela’s election crisis. 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)
ColumnSouth America Maduro’s Authoritarian Backers Are Bleeding Venezuela Dry James BosworthAug 5, 2024August 5, 2024 Venezuela’s authoritarian allies are still backing Maduro, but only so they get every last dollar out of his regime before it falls. 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)