History is repeating itself in Honduras. The question of presidential re-election is dividing the country once again. Will politicians be able to solve the constitutional crisis or is the country condemned to electoral uncertainty?
The signing of the peace agreement is the first step in a national reconciliation and remediation process that could take 25 years to implement fully. There is no plausible alternative to the peace accord, as much as the “no” proponents would try to convince otherwise. There is no military solution.
The proposed peace treaty dealing with the FARC in Colombia and the deterioration of democracy in Nicaragua are the twin themes on Latin Pulse this week. First, the program dissects the proposed peace pact between the FARC and the Colombian government. Also, the program explores how President Daniel Ortega has manipulated the electoral system in Nicaragua.
