Democracy at the crossroads
In this year’s super election cycle, half of the global population is expected to vote. But democracy is in retreat
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In this year’s super election cycle, half of the global population is expected to vote. But democracy is in retreat
The investigation offers hope to victims and their families by opening a possibility that perpetrators of international crimes will be identified and held to account before international tribunals.
News analysis: U.S. expands fight against Central American corruption. Will it stem immigration? By Tracy Wilkinson, Los Angeles Times Published: July 18, 2021, 4:30pm Share: WASHINGTON – The Biden administration is significantly expanding its offensive against corruption and other “root causes” of illegal immigration from Central America, but its new tactics are far from guaranteed to work any better than past failed efforts. Officials cast the fight against corruption and “bad governance” as the most essential component in improving conditions in El Salvador, Hondur...
The 2021 midterm election season in Mexico was marred by violence, with 36 candidates or aspiring candidates killed.
Vice President Harris will visit Guatemala and Mexico starting Sunday in the first foreign trip of her tenure, amid political unrest in Latin America that complicates her task of addressing the root causes of regional migration.