The Bukeleization of Latin America Has Arrived NYT - Top Stories By: Jack Nicas 23 October 2026 at 14:05 Nayib Bukele’s notoriously harsh and wildly popular security crackdown in El Salvador is spawning imitators and remaking the region. © Fred Ramos for The New York TimesPresident Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has overseen an extraordinary security crackdown that has led to plummeting crime rates.
As Brazil Prepares for Election Runoff, a Town Offers Clues to Bolsonaro’s Rise NYT - Top Stories By: Adam B. Ellick and Seth Kugel 23 October 2026 at 12:38 Deep in cattle country, voter sentiments in an evangelical stronghold help explain why the country’s leftist president is the underdog in Sunday’s election. © Seth Kugel for The New York TimesA gathering last month in Nanuque, Brazil, where longtime residents and those who have moved away come together to dance and reconnect.
The Bukeleization of Latin America Has Arrived NYT - Top Stories By: Jack Nicas 23 October 2026 at 10:01 Nayib Bukele’s notoriously harsh and wildly popular security crackdown in El Salvador is spawning imitators and remaking the region. © Fred Ramos for The New York TimesPresident Nayib Bukele of El Salvador has overseen an extraordinary security crackdown that has led to plummeting crime rates.