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Comparative project · Latin America

Democracy Under Pressure

A comparative observatory on institutional erosion, electoral quality and democratic resilience across nine countries in the region.

Period
2023–2027
Publications
31
Led by
Irene Valdés · Javier Mansilla · Renata Oliveira
Illuminated façade of a legislative building.

The project builds annual indicators of institutional quality, tracks ongoing constitutional and electoral reforms, and documents the concrete mechanisms through which checks and balances weaken. It publishes an open database and a regional report every September.

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