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How much wealth concentration can democracy withstand?

Extreme wealth concentration not only deepens inequality, but also threatens the very survival of democracy by turning political power into a privilege of economic elites.
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Uruguay

It didn’t last long: Peru is once again without a president

The new presidential removal confirms that in Peru the problem is no longer who governs, but a system that has made instability its norm.

Cuba in the face of the twilight of the Cuban regime

The durability of the regime is largely due to a self-perception of eternity among its elite that is now beginning to face unprecedented limits.

Elections in Bolivia: from the disappearance of the MAS to the fragmentation of the electorate

With the main political force absent and no narratives to structure the contest, the subnational elections are unfolding amid scattered candidacies and a disoriented electorate.

Política

Drones and organized crime: The struggle for control of airspace in Latin America

The growing use of drones by organized crime is shifting territorial disputes to low-altitude airspace, challenging the response capacity of states.

It didn’t last long: Peru is once again without a president

The new presidential removal confirms that in Peru the problem is no longer who governs, but a system that has made instability its norm.

Cuba in the face of the twilight...

The durability of the regime is largely due to a self-perception of eternity among its elite that is now beginning to face unprecedented limits.

Elections in Bolivia: from the disappearance of...

With the main political force absent and no narratives to structure the contest, the subnational elections are unfolding amid scattered candidacies and a disoriented electorate.

Argentina

Financing the climate transition: An urgent agenda for global redistribution

The climate transition demands a profound global redistribution of wealth to close historical gaps and finance a sustainable future.

Cuba in the face of the twilight of the Cuban regime

The durability of the regime is largely due to a self-perception of eternity among its elite that is now beginning to face unprecedented limits.

Elections in Bolivia: from the disappearance of the MAS to the fragmentation of the electorate

With the main political force absent and no narratives to structure the contest, the subnational elections are unfolding amid scattered candidacies and a disoriented electorate.

Costa Rica’s new political landscape

The 2026 elections are reshaping politics in Costa Rica, with the presidency and Congress concentrated in a single party and an electorate mobilized around security and institutional change.
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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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