Armando Velasco | Planet Chronicle

Armando Velasco

Trump's election victory emboldens conservatives in Latin America, sending a message to dictators: "there will be consequences."

Trump's election victory emboldens conservatives in Latin America, sending a message to dictators: "there will be consequences."

Some in the region benefit from Trump's policies due to shared political beliefs or economic interests.

The Mexican president may be shifting his stance on the US following Trump's election, which has sent a warning to the ruling socialists.

The Mexican president may be shifting his stance on the US following Trump's election, which has sent a warning to the ruling socialists.

The Mexican government will seek to engage in dialogue with the incoming Republican administration.

El Salvador is set to thrive under Bukele's leadership after successfully halting murder and migration during his first term.

El Salvador is set to thrive under Bukele's leadership after successfully halting murder and migration during his first term.

Unprecedented approval ratings show Salvadorans support their "anti-establishment" president.

Record violence against candidates and officials does not deter Mexicans from voting.

Record violence against candidates and officials does not deter Mexicans from voting.

Xóchitl Gálvez, a challenger, is facing off against Claudia Sheinbaum, AMLO's handpicked successor, for the presidency.

As his leftist opponent leans towards Cuba, Mexico's presidential candidate seeks to strengthen ties with the US.

As his leftist opponent leans towards Cuba, Mexico's presidential candidate seeks to strengthen ties with the US.

As her opponent leans left, Mexico's presidential candidate Xóchitl Gálvez urges the US to be allies once again.