The leader of Plataforma (OPP), Álvaro García, gave a radio interview in which he detailed the current and future changes to the coalition, his support for Daniel Martínez in Montevideo’s municipal government, and the state of affairs for the Uruguayan left in the aftermath of its first national electoral defeat in 15 years.

Recent studies have found that new political parties have not found success in Costa Rican elections.

The Special Secretary of Brazilian Culture, Roberto Alvim, appointed by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro, quoted the Nazi Minister of Propaganda Joseph Goebbels in a recent speech to the public.

In the new setting of peacetime politics in Colombia, fresh, pro-peace powers are gaining influence, while the old, adversarial powers are being left behind.

As of 2018, at least 110 students from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Nicaragua (UNAN) have been expelled by the university as a result of their protests in opposition of President Daniel Ortega.

The Ecuadorian government and the Confederación de Nacionalidades Indígenas (Conaie) are both working in remote communities to establish better relations with constituents and citizens of the country.

The Solidaridad Nacional (SN) party of Peru has increased its social media presence through controversial messages and personal attacks as part of their electoral campaign.

–Written by Aaron Freeman— Chilean political analysts observe how the Chilean Right first sabotaged the popular participation of Chileans in the current constitutional process, and how various sectors have since gradually withdrawn their commitments to that process.

–Written by Samantha Lee— Three Latin American thinkers aim to explain how the economic policies of the late 80s and 90s in Latin America are relevant to 2019’s protests. Each of them links economic strife to a population that feels under-represented and left out of politics, then some propose how the region can move forward

In a video broadcast on Twitter, President Jair Bolsonaro of Brazil expressed extreme frustration with news outlet TV Globo’s mention of Bolsonaro’s potential involvement in the murder case of Marielle Franco, a city councilor who died by gunshot in Rio on March 14, 2018.