Recent constitutional changes in El Salvador, approved by the ruling New Ideas party, have led to longer presidential terms and the removal of reelection limits.
Changes to the Constitution and their Essence
The ruling New Ideas party pushed reforms through with little resistance, granting longer presidential terms and removing limits on reelection.
Response from Opposition and Critics
The decision drew sharp criticism from opposition lawmakers and rights groups, who warned the country was sliding toward authoritarianism.
The Future of Bitcoin in El Salvador
Bukele has become one of the world’s most outspoken advocates for cryptocurrency, and his government continues to increase its Bitcoin holdings, raising prospects for national economic adoption.
Nayib Bukele's legacy is becoming increasingly linked to the fate of Bitcoin in El Salvador, posing significant political and economic challenges for the country.
