Latin America
Noboa vs. González: Ecuador’s Runoff Hinges on Fragile Political Coalitions
NYU Stern alumnus Daniel Noboa and Luisa González are set for an April 13 runoff after Ecuador’s Feb. 9 first-round election, but shifting political alliances could reshape the race. As Indigenous leader Leonidas Iza emerges as a key power broker, a feud with Rafael Correa threatens to fracture the left, testing the durability of Correísmo and Noboa’s reelection bid.
El Salvador's Political Turmoil: Bukele's Re-election Bid Amid Constitutional Controversy and Electoral Rule Shifts
On Oct. 26, incumbent Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele announced his controversial candidacy for next year's upcoming presidential election.
Cuba’s National Assembly Ratifies President Díaz-Canel’s Second Term
The Cuban National Assembly ratified President Miguel Díaz-Canel’s second five-year term in office.