Lucinda Posner

Indefinite Term Limits: How Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele is Further Entrenching His Power

On July 31st, 2025, El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly passed a new constitutional amendment 57 to three votes to allow the current president, Nayib Bukele, to run for a third term. The amendment...

Judicial Reform in Mexico: Democratization or Democratic Erosion?

University of Pittsburgh

On September 15th, 2024, former President López Obrador of Mexico signed into law a sweeping judicial reform drastically changing Mexico’s political landscape. The reform’s most prominent feature is...