“We must oppose the dictatorship with our fists, but also open our eyes and use our voices to question constantly; if we do not, we will never have a democratic society.”

Even though the Argentinian government already has five thousand trained legal advisors, the Macri administration has contracted more than a hundred, for which it has diverted millions of pesos.

Presidential Candidate Nayib Bukele, of the political party “Gana,” has recently gone against his prior positions on certain issues, specifically same sex marriage.

Although the failed economy in Venezuela continues to lead its crisis, Maduro’s regime manages to retain power.

Jair Bolsonaro was elected president with significant support from evangelical voters.

“One of the great figures of Venezuelan politics has just passed away.”

The country’s new president-elect Jair Bolsonaro presents grave threats to Brazil’s society, economy, and democracy.

There has been a return to the right-wing presidency in Colombia, Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, and Brazil, bringing up uncertainty for what the future in Latin American politics holds and why there is this turn to the right.

Andrés Manuel López Obrador, or AMLO, will assume the Mexican presidency in less than a month, and his new party, Morena, holds a majority in both chambers of Congress.

The source of the tension that has caused this divide is the involvement of the International Monetary Fund and antagonism against the current administration.