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MACCIH takes shape in Honduras – how effective will it be?

Katharine Valencia | March 1, 2016

Whether MACCIH will have a real impact remains to be seen. But its installation in Honduras offers at least a glimmer of hope that positive changes can ...
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What Bolivia’s “No” vote means for its political future

Miguel Centellas | February 24, 2016

Whatever you may think of Evo Morales and his time in power, Bolivian voters’ narrow rejection of a constitutional amendment to allow him to run again is ...
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Evo Morales and the MAS’s future

Miguel Centellas | February 18, 2016

After 11 years in power and the prospect of another four, what will come after Evo Morales and how his MAS will adapt to changing electoral patterns ...
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Entrevista con Jesús Armas

Mishella Romo | February 16, 2016

Según Consejal Jesus Armas, "Ya no es una lucha entre gobierno y oposición, sino que, se ha convertido en una lucha entre el pueblo y un gobierno que nos ...
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The transition has only just begun in Venezuela

Andrés Cañizález | February 11, 2016

The December 6, 2015 elections brought positive change for Venezuela, but this is only the beginning in a long process that is likely to be complicated ...
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Liberated Haiti: thirty years after Duvalier

Robert Maguire | February 3, 2016

Thirty years after the Jean-Claude Duvalier fled Haiti, the Caribbean island country has been plagued by political upheaval, autocracy, and corruption. ...
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Carta del Secretario General de la OEA al Presidente de Venezuela

January 13, 2016

La democracia tiene un solo camino: el compromiso con los derechos garantizados a todos los ciudadanos del país. Su esencia es proteger los derechos y las ...
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Venezuela’s Supermajority Reconsidered

Tony Spanakos | January 8, 2016

Any numerical representation of people has institutional and moral consequences. This is especially so in Venezuela where Chavistas consistently had a ...
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Democracy undermined from within

Gustavo Alvira Gomez | December 18, 2015

The real threat from the December 3 constitutional amendments in Ecuador isn’t the possibility of indefinite re-election for President Correa, it’s the ...
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Mis 43 héroes del 6D

Andrés Cañizález | December 16, 2015

Mis héroes del 6 de diciembre son los 43 venezolanos que votaron a favor de la MUD en la zona popular de Chirgua venciendo el miedo y la coerción para ...
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