Tag: Debates

Since the June presidential election, five crucial moments have occurred that justify the title of this article.

Through trade—not security or politics—China has found fertile ground to expand relations with U.S.-influenced countries like Ecuador.

President Bukele appears to have been fortunate, as three potential threats—linking him and his inner circle to drug trafficking and other questionable activities—disappeared in a single incident.

Ecuador has 290 registered political groups eligible to nominate candidates for local elections. The number of candidates vastly exceeds the positions available for the various offices.

Laws, regulations and policy discussions to regulate the use of artificial intelligence are being introduced in several countries around the world, and Latin America is no exception.

While the decline in support for democracy in Latin America is due to its inefficiency in generating more equality before the law, justice, dignity and wealth distribution, the Cuban case should serve as a reminder that authoritarianism does not provide these either.

No matter from which angle it is viewed, the balance of López Obrador’s government is negative and this is the legacy that will be passed to his successor, Claudia Sheinbaum.

From the outside, we witness the decline of a nation at the hands of rascals who continue the democratic assault at any cost.

The most tangible legacy of this dark period is the neoliberal economic model that left deep marks since its implementation in 1992 and which remains into force.

Alberto Fujimori was sentenced to 25 years in prison. It was the first time in Latin American history that a former president was tried and sentenced in his own country for crimes against humanity, violating international criminal law.