Nuevas Ideas, the ad hoc political party created by President Nayib Bukele, garnered 78% of the votes in Ciudad Arce, a municipality of 72,000 inhabitants, in the last legislative elections in February, though “President Nayib Bukele has never visited Ciudad Arce, at least as a politician. Zero inaugurations, zero rallies, zero work meetings.”
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November has been a month of “electoral dizziness” throughout Latin America, where it has been possible to witness “decisive” changes on the political scene.
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Because of the existence of the mining industry and the formation of the working class, Chile saw the first forms of labor organization towards the end of the nineteenth century.
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The National Jury of Elections (JNE) has started an initiative to review and identify opportunities for electoral reform that would enable a more “friendly country for all.”
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On November 10, after two days of debate that resulted in a minimum majority of five votes in favor, the Colombian Constitutional Court rejected any protective measures toward former president Álvaro Uribe Vélez.
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Despite the right to sufficient nutrition forming a part of law, 116.8 million of a population of 211.7 million Brazilians are living in a situation of food insecurity.
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The ICC had opened an investigation against Maduro, yet neither international pressure, nor widespread poverty, nor the efforts of the opposition have been able to end the dictatorship. What has prevented the transition to democracy?
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On Sunday, November 7th, tens of thousands of supporters of Honduras’ ruling National Party marched through Tegucigalpa.
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For two years, Gabriel García Hernández was the general coordinator of Mexico’s Programas de Desarrollo de la Oficina de la Presidencia and for four months a senator. However, he has now incurred the anger of Mexico’s president.
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