Peru now has its sixth president in just five years. An expert on Latin American politics explores the country’s political instability and what happens next.
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The US is convening Latin American countries in Los Angeles this week to discuss major regional issues. An expert explains 3 key things to know about one top concern – migration.
Assertive politics is not enough.
A dejected public and a crowded, unpopular field of candidates make for an unhappy election.
Why use bullets when you have crayons?
Bolivia’s populist leader has been in office for 12 years. He’s a thorn in the US’s side and an ally of the late Hugo Chávez. Now he’s running for a fourth term. But that doesn’t make him a dictator.
Young parties are bringing new life to Chile’s stale politics, finally ending the post-Pinochet period. As the presidential runoff approaches in December, the race for the presidency is now wide open.
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Adjunct Professor, Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
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Director of the Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center, Florida International University
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Professor of Global Politics, University of Southampton
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Research Fellow, American University
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PhD Candidate and Doctoral Tutor in Anthropology, University of Sussex
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Ph. D Candidate, Florida International University
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Professor of Politics and International Relations, Florida International University
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Research Associate Professor, American University
