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By Ernesto Castañeda
American University
Matthew Hayes looks in depth at a population that moves from one country to another without asking for permission. They expect to keep their cultures and worldviews intact and to be respected. They live together in the same part of town. They talk to each other in their native language and are slow...
Sonja Wolf, Research Professor at the Panamerican University in Mexico City*
El Salvador’s elected autocrat claims to have ended gang violence. Soft power is central to Bukele’s efforts to legitimize his rule through these results. Yet the tactic invites greater scrutiny, revealing the state’s inability to tackle violence effectively.
By Carolina Juaneda, Environment Director & LAC Coordinator at Bank Information Center
After decades of struggle, the Tacana II Madre de Dios Indigenous Peoples in Bolivia have won a landmark victory: securing legal recognition of their ancestral lands. Through sustained organizing, advocacy, and engagement with the Inter-American Development Bank’s (IDB) indepe...