In 2024, pivotal elections in Latin America will shape the political future of countries like Mexico, Venezuela, Uruguay, and Panama. These votes hold significance after a year of varied results, including Argentina’s shift in power and Ecuador’s historic presidential election. Ruling parties, except in Paraguay, generally faced setbacks in 2023, signaling a regional political transformation. […]
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