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With the upcoming general elections in Mexico, political tension is increasing.

Seventy years after his assassination, the impact that Colombian popular leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán had on politics in the Americas can still be felt.

The death of Guatemalan dictator Efraín Ríos Montt has brought renewed attention to the racial tensions at the root of the genocide overseen by him.

Carlos Alvarado has emerged victorious in Costa Rica’s presidential election, maintaining the representation of the PAC party in the presidency.

To fix the cycle of poverty, wealth needs to be generated. But in Mexico, wealth has been generated, but poverty has remained the same.

Peru has been struggling to rebuild its democracy for the past twenty years, and the recent resignation of former president Pedro Pablo Kuczynski (PPK) has proved that Peru still has a long way to go.

The upcoming Brazilian elections have caused a plethora of political turmoil, as political violence takes the lead.

More than 80% of Venezuelans reject the totalitarian tendencies of the current government, headed by Nicolás Maduro.

While the Mexican public widely believes that Mexican elections are plagued with fraud, people question if the governing PRI’s corrupt practices will be enough to keep them in power after this year’s presidential election.