Bukele’s Tough Tactics: Imprisonment and Power Consolidation

At 44, Nayib Bukele has cemented his reputation as one of the most controversial leaders in Latin America. El Salvador’s president has pursued a brutal crackdown on crime, resulting in the world's highest imprisonment rate, while also dismantling term limits to extend his stay in power. As he enters a second term, observers question what further steps he might take to reshape the nation's political landscape.