In Latin America’s 2024 electoral super-cycle, voters seem likely to reward leaders who address their most fundamental needs—in some cases regardless of whether they value democracy, clean government or the rule of law. That is a notable shift, following several years...
The cost of living is the calculation of the expenses that an average family incurs in acquiring the necessary products and services for a decent life. Each nation has its own particular way of establishing it. In El Salvador, the government simply multiplies the...
With the twenty-second extension of the state of emergency approved this Tuesday by Nuevas Ideas and its allies in the Legislative Assembly, at the request of the government, three constitutional guarantees to the population remain suspended regarding the right to...
The Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) has taken a step back and decided to once again omit the use of the biometric system for in-person electronic voting. The presiding magistrate, Dora Esmeralda Martínez, announced this Tuesday that Salvadorans who are due to vote in...
Typical of these exaggerated proclamations that El Salvador is a beacon of freedom is this article in the Bitcoin Magazine by William Stebbins, a retired US military officer, who declares that the country has transformed under the Bukele administration “from...
Here are four key points to understand how the voting process for those abroad will unfold and some doubts that weigh on it. 1. Two Ways to Vote Abroad There will be two voting methods for the diaspora: those living abroad with their identification document addressed...
