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Weekly Report - 12 June 2025 (WR-25-23)
VENEZUELA: The threat of ‘popular power’
Despite opposition claims of systematic fraud, the Venezuelan government is pressing on with its electoral schedule. It is also planning a major constitutional reform. While it has provided few details the idea appears to be to introduce a form of so-called ‘popular power’, which would be designed to strengthen President Nicolás Maduro’s regime while taking genuine electoral power out of the hands of Venezuelan voters.
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- COLOMBIA: Petro takes the plunge
- BOLIVIA: Tensions rise over roadblocks
- VENEZUELA: The threat of ‘popular power’
- ECUADOR: Wide-ranging security bill clears congress
- TRACKING TRENDS
- BRAZIL: Unconfrontational hearing for Bolsonaro
- BRAZIL: Lula plugs opportunities for trade and climate cooperation
- TRACKING TRENDS
- MEXICO: US ups pressure on cartels
- MEXICO: OAS slams judicial elections
- TRACKING TRENDS
- HONDURAS: Election countdown begins
- TRACKING TRENDS
- Kuczynski’s attempt to flee abroad ends in failure
- Quotes of the week