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How does the Albanian mafia operate in Latin America?

Arturo Torres
The Albanian mafia turned Ecuador into a key hub for drug trafficking to Europe by exploiting institutional weakness, corruption, and trade routes.
Organized Crime
Ecuador’s late insertion into the structure of global organized crime
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Uruguay

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Petro’s Mistakes

Luis Fernando Pacheco Gutiérrez
Petro’s failure cannot be explained solely by the electoral defeat, but rather by a government marked by arrogance, instability, and an inability to turn its grand promises into lasting public policies.

How can we help those affected by the earthquake in Colombia?

Fidel Cano
Following the earthquake that struck Colombia, solidarity can become a sustained chain of support that accompanies affected communities beyond the immediate emergency.

Ecology and the Night of the Long Batons: Scars and new threats

Lucas Enrico   |   Maria Noel Clerici Hirschfeld
Sixty years after the Night of the Long Batons, the persecution of ecological science is resurfacing in new forms. Denialism, underfunding, and surveillance once again threaten the production of environmental knowledge in Latin America.

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What if women had their own political party?

Susana Reina
Latin American politics faces an unresolved question: should women transform political parties from within or build a feminist alternative of their own?

Petro’s Mistakes

Luis Fernando Pacheco Gutiérrez
Petro’s failure cannot be explained solely by the electoral defeat, but rather by a government marked by arrogance, instability, and an inability to turn its grand promises into lasting public policies.
Colombia

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Fidel Cano
Following the earthquake that struck Colombia, solidarity can become a sustained chain of support that accompanies affected communities beyond the immediate emergency.
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Ecology and the Night of the Long...

Lucas Enrico   |   Maria Noel Clerici Hirschfeld
Sixty years after the Night of the Long Batons, the persecution of ecological science is resurfacing in new forms. Denialism, underfunding, and surveillance once again threaten the production of environmental knowledge in Latin America.

Argentina

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Screens with borders: The new global social media policy for the digital childhood

Ángel Arellano
Regulation for minors has ceased to be a moral debate and become a matter of state policy: some countries ban, others impose conditions, and almost all shift responsibility to platforms. Why and how?
Colombia

How can we help those affected by the earthquake in Colombia?

Fidel Cano
Following the earthquake that struck Colombia, solidarity can become a sustained chain of support that accompanies affected communities beyond the immediate emergency.
Science

Ecology and the Night of the Long Batons: Scars and new threats

Lucas Enrico   |   Maria Noel Clerici Hirschfeld
Sixty years after the Night of the Long Batons, the persecution of ecological science is resurfacing in new forms. Denialism, underfunding, and surveillance once again threaten the production of environmental knowledge in Latin America.

Cuba and the Limits of Isolation

Armando Chaguaceda   |   César Eduardo Santos
Despite its deep economic crisis, Cuba retains an international influence greater than its material weight thanks to a broad network of governments, political parties, trade unions, and social organizations that support the regime.
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Global AI governance moves forward without Latin America, which adopts foreign rules while its voice remains absent from the tables where the digital future is decided.
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Leonardo Magalhães
Executive Director of the IPSE Intelligence research institute. Researcher in public opinion, discursive framing in the media and computer sciences.
Alejandro García Magos
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).
Manuel Alcántara
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).
Maria Regina Soares de Lima
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.
Mateo Jarquín
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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