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Re-electionistas: In Bolivia and Honduras, thirst for power trumps ideology
By / Recent events in Honduras and Bolivia show the corruption of institutions knows no ideological boundaries.
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In Honduras, the opposition is close to winning the presidency in a controversial presidential election
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In an unprecedented election marred by the incompetence of Honduras’ Supreme Electoral Tribunal, the country now has two self-proclaimed presidents with ...
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Presidential re-election and party system change on the ballot in Honduras on Sunday
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While this Sunday’s presidential elections are a test of President Hernández’ controversial re-election, the legislative elections will likely reveal the ...
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The U.S. withdraws from the EITI, and Latin America’s civil society shudders
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The Trump Administration’s decision to withdraw from the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) is the latest example of a U.S. retreat from ...
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The Guatemala-Honduras customs union: A paradigm shift in regionalism
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The recent launch of a customs union between Guatemala and Honduras marks a paradigm shift in region-building in the Americas. It may offer key lessons to ...
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In Honduras, a divided opposition will likely struggle in this year’s elections
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As the November presidential elections approach in Honduras, the opposition appears too divided to defeat an unpopular incumbent.
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Why Is Latin America the Most Dangerous Region in the World for Women?
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On the surface, Latin America may look like an exception to rising gender-based violence and femicide around the world, given the region’s ratification of ...
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Honduras: Meet the new boss, same as the old boss
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A reform that permits sitting president Juan Orlando Hernández to run for re-election and the divisions among opposition leaders make it likely that ...
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Trade in services: Central America’s big opportunity?
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While global trade in services is booming, most Latin American countries continue to export basic goods. Here’s what Panama and Costa Rica did to catch ...
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