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Joaquín Danza Esmoris

Holds a degree in Political Science from the University of the Republic (Uruguay). Currently pursuing a Master's degree in Political Science at the University of the Republic (Uruguay).

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Democracy is improving, but its checks and balances remain at risk. Why?

Support for democracy is rebounding in Latin America, but it coexists with low satisfaction with government, tolerance for executives operating without checks and balances, and an electoral shift to the right that does not yet amount to a profound ideological transformation.