Finite Usurpers — Finitos usurpadores
Owing to their obsolescence and scant depth, these usurpers prove doubly finite. Spanish dictionaries define a usurper as one who seizes—typically through violence—a right or property that legitimately belongs to another. This definition aptly identifies those who...
The Imprecise Data Behind the 2025 Homicide Decline — Los datos imprecisos de la disminución de homicidios en 2025
In Summary The Government reports only 85 homicides in 2025, the lowest figure in a decade, but the data is imprecise. It excludes deaths in armed confrontations, cases classified as accidents, and remains found in clandestine graves. The reduction in homicides did...
ISSS Faces Months-Long Delays in Exam Results Due to Specialist Shortage — ISSS acumula meses de atraso en exámenes por falta de especialistas
Beneficiaries of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute (ISSS) have reported months-long delays in receiving exam results, a situation they attribute to a shortage of medical specialists. One user told YSUCA that she went to the Hospital General de Especialidades...
El Salvador and Bukele Are Not What the World Believes — El Salvador y Bukele no son lo que el mundo cree
Beyond the dismantling of the gangs—a development with significant caveats that I personally regard as a “cruel achievement”—the Salvadoran reality is best defined as a “multidimensional crisis.” This crisis is marked by the deepening and worsening of myriad economic,...