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Lisa Klostermann

Undergraduate student in European Studies at the University of Passau, specializing in Political Science and Spanish Language and Literature. Intern at the Konrad Adenauer Foundation in Montevideo.

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Mandatory voting in Latin America: between the rule and real participation

Mandatory voting in Latin America reveals a paradox: although the law requires participation, actual turnout depends far more on citizens’ trust than on sanctions.