US EditionExtinct Democracy and Youth Imprisoned with Bukele
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The experience of the last 25 years in Latin America is very clear: where the limit on the number of presidential mandates has been removed, democracy has deteriorated, until it reaches an autocracy or a dictatorship with apparent elections. And so it is happening in El Salvador, a country that follows Venezuela and Nicaragua in allowing its president to stand for reelection as many times as he wants. In no other country in the region (outside t…
The Legislative Assembly that is loyal to Nayib Bukele issued the Death Act this Thursday, by 57 votes to three, approving a constitutional change that allows the indefinite re-election of the president, extending his term to six years. The second round is eliminated and the municipal and legislative elections will be concurrent with the presidential election. Continue reading
After a constitutional change in El Salvador, President Nayib Bukele can be re-elected indefinitely. A conversation with Ángel Flores, coordinator of the Indigenous Movement MILPA.
In this episode, Andr s Malamud and Pablo Castro discuss the authoritarian temptation in Am richa Latina, El Salvador and the elections in Bolivia.
One of the political events that has generated great expectation in the international community in recent days has been the modification of the constitution of El Salvador. The change of five articles in his magna letter is, for many analysts, a strategy to perpetuate himself in power and establish himself in an unlimited manner, which would constitute an attack on democracy. For many Salvadorans, Bukele—a president questioned by various sectors…
The analyst defended the reforms promoted by the president because they represent a “true democracy” and described as “political demagoguery” the demand for unconstitutionality presented by Claudia Ortiz. EL SALVADOR.- Remberto González, participant of the Las Cuas Como Son program, said that the constitutional reforms—including indefinite re-election— answer “a request of the people for decades” and that these are part of a process of national …
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