Issue Jan 07-13 2026: Eight months from finishing his term, President Gustavo Petro revived the topic of presidential re-election. He did so this Tuesday, January 13th, on his social media platforms while addressing the current political situation in Venezuela and Nicaragua.

Issue Jan 07-13 2026: Economic insecurity, political disillusionment, and the influence of social media are reshaping how segments of Mexico’s younger generation relate to politics.

Issue Jan 07-13 2026: Right before the holiday break on December 16, the Salvadoran Legislative Assembly fast-tracked two new changes to that country’s constitution, slashing the minimum budget guaranteeing autonomy to the judiciary and lengthening the term of magistrates serving on the Supreme Electoral Court. The reforms also reduced by two years the terms of

Issue Jan 07-13 2026: The Honduran armed forces have announced that they will continue “supporting the decision of the National Electoral Council (CNE)” with regard to the results of the general election, held on November 30, which gave the victory to conservative presidential candidate Nasry “Tito” Asfura, who was publicly endorsed by U.S. President Donald

Issue Jan 07-13 2026: For decades, political power was maintained by way of a basic premise: institutions may fail, but ultimately they remain credible. This is no longer the case.

Issue Jan 01-06 2026: In the wake of changes to the Argentinian congress on October 10, 2025, with the rise of new senators and deputies elect, the Milei administration seeks to pass four new laws that had previously been only wishful ideas, including the National Commitment to Monetary and Fiscal Stability Law, a modification to

Issue Jan 01-06 2026: Although the president-elect of Honduras, Nasry Asfura, has begun to circulate lists of potential cabinet members, with only twenty days remaining before he assumes power he has yet to offer any clues regarding his final choices.

Issue Jan 01-06 2026: With less than five months until Colombia’s presidential elections, new polls are starting to show how the race is shaping up.

Issue Jan 01-06 2026: Victims, their families, and citizens are awaiting the continuation of the criminal trial against police officers accused of being torturers during the Stroessner dictatorship.

Issue Jan 01-06 2026: Inflamed reactions from the left and right reinforce already consolidated bubbles, and the evidence indicates that the episode should not change the 2026 election.