Recent elections in Latin America have shown a pronounced decline in voter turnout, indicating a trend of political disengagement and disillusionment among the populace, according to political and international experts. For instance, recent primary elections in Argentina and a second round of voting in Guatemala recorded 30.38% and 55.1% abstention rates, respectively. In Mexico’s State […]
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