Tracking the Disruption of Electoral Processes in the Digital Age

Margarita R. Seminario sits down with Gerardo Berthin, Director of the Latin America and Caribbean Programs at Freedom House. Gerardo introduces Freedom House's new tracker, "Election Watch for the Digital Age" and explains the methodology Freedom House uses to determine how digital technologies are disrupting electoral processes around the world. They discuss the specific vulnerabilities that may affect this year's elections in Ecuador, El Salvador, and Peru.  Freedom House's "Election Watch for the Digital Age" can be found here.  The Americas Program is also proud to present a new podcast, Mexico Matters. Each week, Mariana Campero, CSIS Senior Associate, will speak with leading voices from both sides of the border to bring you in-depth analysis on the strategic importance of the U.S.-Mexico relationship. 

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The CSIS Americas Program podcast looks at the politics and policies of the 35 countries in the Western Hemisphere. It especially focuses on U.S. engagement with the region, whether on trade, diplomacy, or security issues like drugs and terrorism. Guests include top policymakers from the U.S. and other countries.