Search results
1 – 10 of 10
New mayors, prefects and local councils will be elected nationwide. A referendum will also be held to decide whether constitutional reforms proposed by President Guillermo Lasso…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275177
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
The army now has a central role in combating crime groups, 22 of which have been categorised as terrorist organisations. The move has been widely welcomed, but militarisation…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB284671
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
COLOMBIA: Ambitious development plan will face changes
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES275857
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Although she has recognised the announcement, she still maintains that the result was “illegitimate”. A new government is to take office next week, but Castillo was unable to name…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB262936
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
This is bad news for the ruling Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front (FMLN), which has been losing support thanks to El Salvador’s weak security situation and widespread…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB230250
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
President Juan Manuel Santos described the historic milestone as “the last breath of the conflict with the FARC” and tweeted that the country could now begin “the construction of…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223826
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Two polls published in mid-January cast doubt on President Evo Morales' prediction of a sweeping victory. These polls, one predicting a narrow 'yes' victory, the other a narrow…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB207907
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Although this scenario had already been contemplated in the official decree that established the GN in 2019, the new terms for military deployments are notably different.
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB253108
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
Just one month before his first anniversary in office, Castillo faces various legal challenges by both Congress and the public prosecution service. With popular support ebbing…
Details
DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271091
ISSN: 2633-304X
Keywords
Geographic
Topical
A profile of Alberto Fernandez.