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Weekly Report - 14 January 2016 (WR-16-02)
Basave’s brinkmanship leaves PRD reeling
The left-wing opposition Partido de la Revolución Democrática (PRD) was left teetering on the brink of chaos this week after the party president, Agustín Basave, presented his formal resignation. Only two months earlier Basave had been elected with the combined support of all of the PRD’s distended group of warring factions and given the challenge of leading the party to an electoral comeback in 12 gubernatorial contests this June.
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