Politics and Government

Nayib Bukele’s Territorial Control Plan: Transforming El Salvador’s Security Landscape
Under President Nayib Bukele’s government, El Salvador has witnessed a remarkable transformation in its security landscape. The administration’s severe security measures have effectively bolstered safety and instilled greater confidence among the population. Nayib Bukele’s territorial control plan is one of the strategies! Nayib Bukele’s territorial control plan consists of seven … Read more

President Nayib Bukele’s Approval Rating! What’s Behind the President’s Popularity?
President Nayib Bukele’s approval rating has been over 75% since he became president; his approval is the highest any Salvadoran president has sustained during a presidential term. Bukele is regarded as the world leader with the highest domestic support. Nayib Bukele’s popularity continues to soar in El Salvador. His dynamic … Read more

El Salvador State of Exception; a security measure implemented to fight gangs
El Salvador State of Exception is a security plan implemented by the Salvadoran Government to attack criminal gangs directly. The state of exception that restricts some constitutional guarantees has resulted in the arrest of over 68,000 alleged gang members. The Salvadoran state of exception was initially approved in late March … Read more

Salvadoran State of Exception gets extended for the 20th consecutive time
The Salvadoran State of Exception will remain in force for another 30 days; the 20th extension was approved by the Legislative Assembly on the November 8 plenary session. The 20th extension was approved with a supermajority (67 votes) of the country’s 84-seat Legislative Assembly. Eight legislators voted against it, and … Read more

Opinion: President Bukele’s possible re-election continues to be a hot topic of discussion
The potential re-election of President Nayib Bukele continues to be a hot topic of discussion. President Bukele announced on September 15, 2022, that he would register as a candidate for the 2024 presidential elections. New Ideas, the political party created by Bukele, held its internal elections in July 2023 and … Read more