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The chapter explores the transformations of constitutional frameworks in Latin America since the 1990s, emphasizing the impact and relevance of these changes both regionally and globally. It highlights the frequency of constitutional reforms across numerous Latin American countries, particularly in the context of presidential re-election policies. The discussion illustrates how these changes reflect broader political and social mobilizations while also contributing to the global discourse on constitutionalism.