In Latin America, ‘It’s the Insecurity, Stupid’
Recent elections in Latin America reveal a shift in voter priorities, with security concerns taking precedence over economic issues. In Colombia, for instance, candidates' promises to enhance safety are becoming more significant than their economic pledges. This trend highlights the pervasive impact of violence on political dynamics in the region.
- ▪Colombian voters prioritized security over economic promises in recent elections.
- ▪Rising violence is a critical issue affecting political life in Latin America.
- ▪The shift in voter concerns challenges the traditional focus on economic conditions.
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| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:30:13 +0000 |
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ColumnThe Americas In Latin America, ‘It’s the Insecurity, Stupid’Frida GhitisJun 3, 2026June 3, 2026A police officer patrols near a bank branch that was damaged by an insurgent attack in Buenos Aires, Colombia, May 20, 2026. (AP photo by Santiago Saldarriaga) Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Email (Opens in new window) In wealthy democracies, the mantra “It’s the economy, stupid,” popularized by Bill Clinton’s successful 1992 presidential campaign, cemented the notion that nothing matters more to voters than the state of the economy and their personal finances.
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