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Replica of Christ the Redeemer with surgical mask on Copacabana beach, to remind people about

The urgent need for US leadership to drive forward a coordinated international response to coronavirus is developing rapidly alongside snowballing demands for Washington to step up its efforts at home.

People in Caracas, Venezuela, on April 07, 2020 during the quarantine imposed by government to

Planning now is essential to ensure the legitimacy of November’s elections is not impacted by COVID-19, as vulnerabilities are becoming ever more apparent if voting in person is restricted.

There has been no better example of the political diversity in Latin America than the varying responses of governments to the coronavirus crisis.

Democracy is often depicted as a means to peacefully resolve political conflict and socioeconomic discontent. But what happens when that essential safety valve of elections has been closed off?

The president’s emergency decrees have sidelined the congress, which is worrying for accountability and

The COVID-19 pandemic has intensified the debate over whether authoritarian states are gaining the upper hand across the world. In contrast, democracies are showing capacity for innovation and adaptation.

The brutal killing of George Floyd in one of America’s most progressive cities has catapulted race politics to the top of the national agenda.