Professor in the Area of Political Science and Administration at the University of Burgos. PhD in Political Science, University of Salamanca, and researcher at the Iberoamerican Institute of the same University.
This electoral process is of crucial importance since, according to the Electoral Law, presidential elections are defined in the first round by a simple majority.
Central America faces a scenario marked by attacks on democratic institutions and corruption in a context of long-standing problems such as poverty, violence and immigration, which anticipates another complex year of political uncertainty.
Coauthor Francisco Sánchez
Candidates who have been able to capitalize on citizens' unease with the widespread corruption of the political system have triumphed.
While "iron fist" policies are not a novelty in Honduras, but the decision to militarize public security and the implementation of this kind of measure have aroused the concern of the international community.
