Canning Insights

‘Operation Car Wash’ strikes again in Brazil

Trump undeterred as Peña Nieto raises stakes

Can El Salvador end new war 25 years after old one?

A sense of growing foreboding in Mexico

Anger over the gasolinazo

This year’s Latin American elections kick off in January with what many in Haiti will be hoping is the end of a drawn out process which began in 2015, in the form of the poll for the final eight senate seats. The electoral process as a whole has been marked by allegations of fraud. While the prevailing attitude now is largely one of pragmatism – the runners-up in the presidential poll have chosen not to challenge the result – with the PHTK’s control of the senate in the balance there is scope yet for further upset.