El Salvador’s health system is plagued by wasteful and inefficient spending. That was one of the key points addressed in the presentation of the report on “Health and Education Spending Efficiency in El Salvador Compared to the Central American...
The editor-in-chief of El Faro has just published from exile the essay “Bukele, the Naked King” (Anagrama), in which he asserts that Bukele “is living his finest hour because his wager on Trump’s return to power paid off handsomely.” The...
The La Unión Sur Municipality, in the department of La Unión, spent $823,566 on patron saint festivities across its districts of La Unión, Conchagua, El Carmen, San Alejo, Intipucá, and Yayantique. In the aftermath of the revelry, however, Mayor Blanca Victoria...
The United States and El Salvador signed an agreement on Thursday aimed at encouraging investment in the exploration and export of critical minerals, which U.S. President Donald Trump has described as essential to economic and national security. The deal signed in...
Norman Quijano was transferred to La Esperanza Prison—commonly known as Mariona—following his deportation from the United States. He will remain in provisional detention pending the resolution of an appeal regarding his 13-year, 4-month sentence for procedural fraud...
Obviously, it is total. A second question, linked to the first, is whether the use of brutal, relentless, and inhumane force is the only way to achieve it. Again, the obvious answer is yes. The self-evidence of these responses hinges on one’s conception of...
