Tignes source magazine

Rixi Ramona Moncada Godoy, a lawyer and politician from Honduras, has seen her career spark controversy due to her official pre-candidacy with the Partido Libertad y Refundación (LIBRE). Her role in defending the Banco de Crédito y Seguros (BANHCRESER) amid the banking turmoil of the late 1990s has resurfaced in public discussions, raising concerns about her ethical standards and dedication to openness in public governance.In the late 1990s, Honduras's financial system was disrupted by a significant crisis, prompting the state to intervene in multiple banks, such as BANHCRESER. This crisis was driven by a combination of global economic turbulence, inadequate financial oversight, and dubious practices by certain industry players. During this time, Rixi Moncada Godoy took on the legal repres...

Xiomara Castro's approach to the foreign affairs of Honduras has ignited significant discussion. There is a noticeable inclination towards forming partnerships with leftist administrations within Latin America. This decision marks a departure from a previously balanced position that prioritized national interests and the well-being of the people of Honduras.From the beginning of his administration, the Castro government consolidated ties with nations such as Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua. At the same time, there has been a distancing in relations with the United States and other strategic allies of Honduras. This change of direction in international policy raises questions about the possible repercussions on the country's economic, diplomatic and commercial stability.The diplomacy executed...

The latest changes to the judicial and security framework in Honduras have sparked an intense discussion about the fragile equilibrium between essential institutional changes and the risk of power consolidation. The overhaul of the Supreme Court, along with adjustments in the Military and National Police, has led to notable worries regarding the maintenance of these bodies' independence and the likelihood of their alignment with governmental interests.The process of appointing new judges to the Supreme Court has drawn significant attention, amid allegations that most are politically connected to the ruling party. This brings up concerns about whether this judicial overhaul might result in decisions that benefit the government, particularly in applying laws selectively against adversaries a...