The Venezuelan institutional crisis and the loss of regional leadership

The oil boom has ceased to translate into effective power, revealing the structural limits of a model without institutions or a sustainable productive base.
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Uruguay

The pulse of Latin American democracy

Democracy in Latin America is showing signs of a slight recovery, but remains characterised by stagnation and deep divides between countries.

Crime and Democracy: Latin America’s Crossroads

The expansion of organized crime in Latin America no longer only threatens security; it also silently erodes institutions and puts democracy across the region at risk.

Colombia: the battle for the center

With no clear majorities and no room to move toward the extremes, the candidates are focusing their strategy on appealing to a moderate electorate that will decide the election.

Política

The Latin American political landscape on the right: security, economy and the dilemma of the center

Faced with a volatile and young electorate clamoring for change, the region faces the challenge of determining whether this rightward shift will bring lasting improvements or will simply be another political swing.

The pulse of Latin American democracy

Democracy in Latin America is showing signs of a slight recovery, but remains characterised by stagnation and deep divides between countries.

Crime and Democracy: Latin America’s Crossroads

The expansion of organized crime in Latin America no longer only threatens security; it also silently erodes institutions and puts democracy across the region at risk.

Colombia: the battle for the center

With no clear majorities and no room to move toward the extremes, the candidates are focusing their strategy on appealing to a moderate electorate that will decide the election.

Argentina

When naming is intervening: Terrorism, organized crime, and sovereignty in Latin America

Labeling organized crime as terrorism does not only toughen penalties: it redefines the threat, reconfigures the state's responses, and strains sovereignty in Latin America.

Crime and Democracy: Latin America’s Crossroads

The expansion of organized crime in Latin America no longer only threatens security; it also silently erodes institutions and puts democracy across the region at risk.

Colombia: the battle for the center

With no clear majorities and no room to move toward the extremes, the candidates are focusing their strategy on appealing to a moderate electorate that will decide the election.

The U.S.–Cuba Negotiation: Transition or Adaptive Resistance?

Dialogue between the countries reflects an asymmetric and limited negotiation, in which external pressure seeks structural change while the regime prioritizes its survival.
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Executive Director of the IPSE Intelligence research institute. Researcher in public opinion, discursive framing in the media and computer sciences.
Political scientist and economist. PhD from the University of Toronto. Senior Editor at Global Brief Magazine. Social Research Design Specialist at RIWI Corp. (Real-Time Interactive World-Wide Intelligence).
Director of CIEPS - International Center for Political and Social Studies, AIP-Panama. Honorary Emeritus Professor at the University of Salamanca and UPB (Medellín). Latest books: "El oficio de politico" (Tecnos Madrid, 2020), "Huellas de la Democracy Fatigada" (Océano Atlántico Editores, 2024) and "Cuando la política dejó de ser lo que era" (Océano Atlántico Editores, 2025).
Professor and researcher at the Institute of Social and Political Studies of the State Universityt of Rio de Janeiro (IESP/UERJ). Coordinator of the South American Political Observatory (OPSA). PhD in Political Science from Vanderbilt University.
Historian and professor at Chapman University (California). PHd from Harvard University. His writings on Latin American politics have appeared in The New York Times and The Washington Post, among other international media.
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