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In a strong rebuke to traditional parties, Nayib Bukele wins the Salvadoran presidency

By Lucas Perelló / February 4, 2019

Salvadorans voted for a populist maverick as their next president. But low voter turnout and a ...
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In a familiar scenario in the region, Salvadorans upset with traditional parties are betting on a political maverick

By Lucas Perelló / January 16, 2019

Nayib Bukele, a former FMLN member now running as a third-party candidate, is expected to win ...
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An outsider candidate looms large in El Salvador’s February presidential election

By Lucas Perelló / September 13, 2018

Widespread discontent with corruption-plagued traditional parties might result in a historical ...
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