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The starkly polarised election passed with remarkably little trouble. However, with the CD vehemently opposed to the incumbent government’s peace processes with the guerrillas…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB235527
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Opposition groups are disputing whether to participate in December’s National Assembly elections. The schism between abstentionist organisations and parties that want to take part…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB256335
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Over the holiday period, the government seized the political initiative ahead of a difficult year that will end with legislative elections. Maduro reshuffled his foreign policy…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB195938
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Ever since a contested presidential election polarised the country in October last year, Haiti has been in a state of political gridlock. The electoral authority controversially…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211816
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The Supreme Court (TSJ) has nullified a sweeping amnesty law passed by the National Assembly, and Maduro is assessing constitutional amendments to dissolve the Assembly in 60 days…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB210534
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Less than one-third of registered voters participated in the contest, which was boycotted by the main opposition parties and ‘interim president’ Juan Guaido. Guaido continues to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB258085
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The so-called ‘December killings’ remain highly emotive and controversial in Suriname and the ruling has sparked opposition calls for the president to resign. While Bouterse is…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB249195
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The party base of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV) began the process of nominations for primaries that will be convened in June to select candidates for the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB199068
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This is in line with a strategy of slow-paced economic liberalisation in place since 2017. The announcement sparked an uptick in local and international investor interest in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB270256
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Conservative, continuity candidate Federico Gutierrez still appears to be Petro’s closest challenger. However, a late surge by populist Rodolfo Hernandez has shocked the…