El Salvador

  • Sep 7, 2021
  • 2 min read

El Salvador Bitcoin move will draw global attention

El Salvador has adopted Bitcoin as official currency, a world-first that could have dramatic consequences

El Salvador
  • Sep 6, 2021
  • 2 min read

El Salvador's Bukele may seek re-election in 2024

Changes allowing the president to run for a second consecutive term have compounded concerns for Salvadoran democracy

El Salvador
  • Sep 2, 2021
  • 2 min read

Reforms risk undermining El Salvador’s judiciary

Reforms presented as action against corruption threaten instead to facilitate it

El Salvador
  • Jul 12, 2021
  • 7 min read

El Salvador bitcoin experiment comes with risks

El Salvador is on course to become the first country in the world formally to adopt bitcoin as legal tender

El Salvador
  • Jun 25, 2021
  • 7 min read

Prospects for Central America to end-2021

Central America remains gripped by the COVID-19 pandemic and will suffer from its effects for the foreseeable future

Central America
  • Jun 21, 2021
  • 2 min read

El Salvador bitcoin adoption poses risks

El Salvador looks set to become the first country in the world to adopt bitcoin as legal tender

El Salvador
  • May 19, 2021
  • 7 min read

El Salvador’s Bukele will not bow to criticism

Foreign concerns regarding Bukele’s governance pose political and economic risks, but domestically he has solid support

El Salvador
  • May 4, 2021
  • 2 min read

Bukele concerns threaten El Salvador foreign relations

International concern is growing over the behaviour of El Salvador’s increasingly powerful president

El Salvador