Europe returns to Latin America: Is it too late?

Europe’s rapprochement with Mercosur highlights a shift in its geopolitical priorities and raises the question of to what extent it can regain the economic and political influence that China has been gaining over the past decades.
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Peña’s downfall exposes the cracks in Paraguay’s political system

The banking crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank highlights the inability of Paraguayan political parties to absorb shocks and maintain the stability of their governments.

Cuba’s energy isolation: The humanitarian cost of a new sanctions strategy

Restrictions on fuel supplies and a lack of international cooperation are exacerbating the energy crisis in Cuba, jeopardising essential services and the living conditions of the population.

AI did not rebel: It simply learned how to break the rules

AI agents can bypass safeguards and expose critical infrastructure. Latin America needs stronger cybersecurity, governance, and legal accountability.

Política

PRO tries to sneak in Milei’s culture war

In the face of La Libertad Avanza’s rise in Buenos Aires, the PRO is abandoning its traditional ideological ambiguity and moving towards conservatism in order to compete for the right-wing vote.

Peña’s downfall exposes the cracks in Paraguay’s political system

The banking crisis triggered by the collapse of Ueno Bank highlights the inability of Paraguayan political parties to absorb shocks and maintain the stability of their governments.

Cuba’s energy isolation: The humanitarian cost of...

Restrictions on fuel supplies and a lack of international cooperation are exacerbating the energy crisis in Cuba, jeopardising essential services and the living conditions of the population.

AI did not rebel: It simply learned...

AI agents can bypass safeguards and expose critical infrastructure. Latin America needs stronger cybersecurity, governance, and legal accountability.

Argentina

Water extractivism under the guise of development

The department of Caldas, in central Colombia, with its mountainous landscape from which numerous watercourses spring, has become the focus of hydroelectric projects.

Cuba’s energy isolation: The humanitarian cost of a new sanctions strategy

Restrictions on fuel supplies and a lack of international cooperation are exacerbating the energy crisis in Cuba, jeopardising essential services and the living conditions of the population.

AI did not rebel: It simply learned how to break the rules

AI agents can bypass safeguards and expose critical infrastructure. Latin America needs stronger cybersecurity, governance, and legal accountability.

Latin America’s suffering: Fate or circumstance?

How mineral extraction, digital capitalism and technological dependence reinforce neocolonial inequalities across Latin America.
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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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