The pandemic has postponed voting in a region where support for democracy was already on the decline.
Ecuador
"Los inversores multinacionales ahora entienden que no pueden confiar en que China sea el único anfitrión de las actividades de la cadena de suministro", dijo Eric Farnsworth de AS/COA a Primicias.
From a daily tracker of cases in Latin America, to podcasts and online events with public health experts, AS/COA is monitoring the novel coronavirus and its impact on the region.
"Indignities such as inequality and corruption have become more difficult for many people to swallow," write AS/COA's Brian Winter and NTN24's Moisés Naím in Foreign Affairs.
From Ecuador to Chile, we’re seeing a “region on fire,” says our vice president. Here’s a look at what’s sparking the turmoil—and how a look at recent history offers hope.
El premio se otorga a los Jefes de Estado democráticamente elegidos de las Américas cuyo excepcional liderazgo ha tenido un impacto profundo en su país y la región.
“Lo único que se precisa es que haya buena fe, haya buena intención, y haya deseo de transformer verdaderamente el país”, dijo Lenín Moreno, presidente de Ecuador, al recibir el premio.