The special advisor to AS/COA explains why the center-right candidate won the tight runoff and how the outcome affects the region.
Uruguay
The governing Broad Front coalition’s Daniel Martínez will face the National Party’s Luis Lacalle Pou in what could be a tight November 24 runoff.
The ruling coalition's Daniel Martínez leads polls, but that doesn't mean he should get too comfortable. The first round takes place October 27.
A massive, peaceful protest in Uruguay reflects institutional strengths, not weaknesses.
The 2019 race might not yield major political shifts, but the next president will still face unknown territory, says Professor Arturo Porzecanski. The first round-vote takes place October 27.
With the primary behind Uruguayans, here’s a look at who’s in the running and other issues coming up in the October 27 vote.
The agreement with the European Union means more than trading with Europe.