Norma Piña, head of Mexico’s highest court, is leading the charge to resist major changes to the judiciary. Is it too late?
Americas Quarterly
The Fading Effort to Stop AMLO’s Judicial Reform
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Nick Burns
AQ Podcast | Venezuela: Possible Paths Forward
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AQ Online
An analysis of opposition strategies, the solidity of Maduro's regime and international efforts for a negotiated way forward
Venezuela’s Next Phase: “Autocratic Legalism”
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José Ignacio Hernández
Nicolás Maduro turns to the Supreme Court to legitimize his fraudulent election count.
Under Peña, Paraguay Grows But Its Politics Look Uncertain
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Laurence Blair
A year into President Santiago Peña’s term, the economy is doing well. However, critics worry about rule of law and the influence of a powerful former leader.
What to Watch as Maduro Seeks to Keep Power in Venezuela
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Brian Fonseca
The country faces prolonged confrontation over the July 28 election crisis. These factors could indicate change is coming.
How to Understand Brazil’s Stance on Venezuela’s Election
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Oliver Stuenkel
Lula’s policy is an attempt to exert influence over Brazil’s neighbor, but the recent past suggests this may have limited effect.
A Growing Rift in the U.S.-Colombia Relationship
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Cynthia J. Arnson
Halfway through President Gustavo Petro’s term, divisions over critical issues have strained the alliance.