El Salvador
A major US-El Salvador human rights scandal is brewing
Having seemingly pacified his own country, Bukele is providing incarceration services to the United States
United StatesIMF deal brings costs and benefits for El Salvador
A new IMF deal brings some economic advantages but may not be wholly welcomed by the president or the public
El SalvadorVenezuela deportations will raise new US conflicts
Washington has deported 238 Venezuelans accused of cartel membership to El Salvador for imprisonment
VenezuelaBukele will further concentrate power in El Salvador
A recent reform will concentrate more power in the president’s hands, adding to mounting concerns over authoritarianism
El SalvadorDeportees have pros and cons for Costa Rica’s Chaves
Several Central American countries have struck third-country migrant deals with the United States
Costa RicaAnti-drug strategies will keep failing Latin Americans
The illicit drug trade has long driven high homicide rates across Latin America and looks set to continue doing so
Latin AmericaMining looks set to return in El Salvador
The president is determined to revive El Salvador’s mining sector, despite criticism of his plans
El Salvador