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Trump Tariffs Create Global Chaos

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Authoritarianism and Human Rights in El Salvador

This chapter explores the political landscape of El Salvador under President Naib Bukele, emphasizing his controversial approach to governance and the severe conditions in the country's prison systems. It examines the implications of Bukele's tactics, including the mass detention of citizens and the manipulation of public fear, as he moves away from democratic ideals toward authoritarianism. The discussion raises critical awareness about the normalization of human rights violations and the challenges faced by pro-democracy advocates in the current climate.

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