Issue Mar 15-21 2023: The notion that Venezuela has improved itself is something that appears in the government agenda, the Chavismo agenda, and that of the governmental opposition.

Issue Mar 15-21 2023: Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (Partido dos Trabalhadores, PT) is committed to depoliticizing the armed forces and maintaining a good relationship with the military while ensuring that they follow the Constitution.

Issue Mar 15-21 2023: In Paraguay, the 2023 election year is large, and the election cycle will include legislative, presidential, and state-level seats.

Issue Mar 15-21 2023: The quality of parties, representation, participation, and the electoral system are essential to democracy.

Issue Mar 15-21 2023: Discord persists between the Bolivian government and the Movimiento al Socialismo (MAS) leadership despite their plans for unity.

Issue Mar 08-14 2023: The arrival of Evo Morales, former Bolivian president and leader of the Movement for Socialism (MAS), in the Yungas region of La Paz, sparked animosity among Yungueños.

Issue Mar 08-14 2023: The amendments to the health reform law that were suggested by Minister of Health Carolina Corcho have been modified because of negotiations between the president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, and the presidents of the Democratic and Conservative parties.

Issue Mar 08-14 2023: Guatemala’s upcoming congressional elections have drawn criticism for the prevalence of recycled politicians and those associated with corruption.

Issue Mar 08-14 2023: Amid the Arabian jewel scandal embroiling ex-president Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil’s Transparency and Oversight Committee (A Comissão de Transparência e Fiscalização) has begun its investigation into the sale of the Landulpho Alves refinery in Bahia state to Mubadala Capital, a fund in the United Arab Emirates.

Issue Mar 08-14 2023: Argentina’s leftist vice president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, also known as CFK, was involved in a large legal scandal, for which she has been found guilty.