The Left Turn
For my last blog post, I will be discussing the so-called “Left turn” that Latin America experienced in the 90’s. Not unlike my previous posts, the left turn discussed in this weeks reading is an interesting counterpoint to the current…
Illiberal Democracy
This week’s readings deal mainly on the proliferation of illiberal democracy throughout Latin America. This topic is very, I daresay, topical. In Latin America, and indeed many parts of the world, democracy is facing extreme challenges in adapting to a…
Latin American Democracy and You
After having read the articles for week seven regarding the emergence of democracy in Latin America, I can say with some certainty that I have not thought of the quality of democracy in terms of its trajectory. Being an American,…
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