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Challenges to Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean


Challenges to Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean

. March, 2008. Page 2. Page 3. Challenges to Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from the AmericasBarometer 2006-07 i. CONTENT. Preface ...

The rapidly deteriorating quality of democracy in Latin America

Democracy is facing deep challenges across Latin America today. On February 16, for instance, municipal elections in the Dominican Republic ...

Democratic Backsliding in Latin America and the Caribbean

We recommend that the Assistant to the Administrator of the Bureau for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance take the following action: 1.

The Security Challenge for Democracies in Latin America

Citizen insecurity and illicit economies are serious issues in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), prompting urgent demands from the public for solutions.

Inflection Point: The Challenges Facing Latin America and U.S. ...

A broader democratic fragility in the region is worth tracking, including a growing fragmentation of politics as traditional parties fade and ...

In the face of severe challenges, democracy is under stress – but still ...

A survey of people across 24 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean found widespread concern over the economy and crime.

Latin America and the Caribbean | National Democratic Institute

Despite these advances, many Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries are struggling to overcome a new generation of challenges to democracy.

Democratic Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America

Together with the lack of economic opportunity, deep social inequality and the corrosive impact of unresponsive political institutions, these ...

Lessons in Democracy and Activism from Latin America and the ...

Latin American and Caribbean communities are diverse, but exclusion is also prevalent, particularly of Afro and Indigenous people. What ...

Latin America & the Caribbean - International IDEA

Despite advances across Latin America and the Caribbean since the 1970s, democracy in the region is under strain. In several countries, there has been an ...

How can Latin America halt its democratic backsliding? And how ...

Democracy is under assault, and the problem is particularly acute in Latin America, which has suffered a greater democratic decline than any ...

Latin America - DNI.gov

The potential for rising social and political volatility in Latin America and the Caribbean during the next five years will threaten democratic values.

Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Compilation of ...

Figure 1 shows the global rank and classification of all Central and South American and. Caribbean countries according to the Political ...

Support for democracy in the Americas remains low, opening door ...

A simmering discontent with democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean is creating opportunities for politicians with undemocratic plans, ...

Challenges to Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean

Challenges to Democracy in Latin America and the Caribbean: Evidence from the AmericasBarometer 2006-2007 · Selected pages · Contents · Common terms and phrases.

Region: Latin America and the Caribbean | Journal of Democracy

This is the toughest time for Latin America's democracies in decades. Democratic stagnation makes them ripe targets for illiberal populists and other would-be ...

The Security Challenge for Democracies in Latin America

The risks for human rights and the rule of law are very high in this context. In Uruguay, where insecurity and organized crime are on the rise, ...

Democratic Challenges and Opportunities in Latin America

NDI has worked in. Latin America and the Caribbean for nearly 35 years, supported by several international assistance organizations, including ...

Latin America and the Caribbean - BTI Transformation Index

For years, the course of transformation in many Latin American and Caribbean nations has been adrift, devoid of a clear direction. Lacking a basic consensus ...

Democratic Backsliding in Latin America and the Caribbean

Democracies in the Latin America and Caribbean. (LAC) region face challenges, such as corruption, weak institutions, inequalities, and erosion ...