The everyday architecture of violence: When drug policies generate more insecurity

In Latin America, most drug-related insecurity is caused not by drug use itself, but by policies that persist in combating it through prohibition and punishment.
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El turbulento traspaso de mando que divide a Colombia

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Del “gobierno del cambio” al permanente cambio de gobierno en Colombia

Uruguay

International financial architecture in times of geopolitical rivalry and climate change

Geopolitical tensions and the decline in climate finance are redefining the rules of development for emerging countries.

Artificial intelligence: new job opportunities for women

Artificial intelligence may threaten existing roles for women, but it simultaneously opens up a wealth of new career paths, so long as upskilling and workplace inclusion remain central to the transition

Warnings for Latin American democracies from Colombia and Peru

The elections in Colombia and Peru highlight the spread of disinformation and narratives of electoral fraud as threats to democracy in Latin America.

Política

Shared values, democracy and politics in a fragmenting world

Democratic values continue to enjoy broad support, but institutional distrust and political polarization threaten their resilience in Latin America and Europe.

International financial architecture in times of geopolitical rivalry and climate change

Geopolitical tensions and the decline in climate finance are redefining the rules of development for emerging countries.

Artificial intelligence: new job opportunities for women

Artificial intelligence may threaten existing roles for women, but it simultaneously opens up a wealth of new career paths, so long as upskilling and workplace inclusion remain central to the transition

Warnings for Latin American democracies from Colombia...

The elections in Colombia and Peru highlight the spread of disinformation and narratives of electoral fraud as threats to democracy in Latin America.

Argentina

Economic growth in Chile? Yes, no… it depends

Economic growth figures speak volumes, but the way they are interpreted can say even more.

Artificial intelligence: new job opportunities for women

Artificial intelligence may threaten existing roles for women, but it simultaneously opens up a wealth of new career paths, so long as upskilling and workplace inclusion remain central to the transition

Warnings for Latin American democracies from Colombia and Peru

The elections in Colombia and Peru highlight the spread of disinformation and narratives of electoral fraud as threats to democracy in Latin America.

Brazil: Lusophony as a transregional bridge

Brazil’s foreign policy is often analyzed through the lens of its regional leadership or its participation in the BRICS and the G20. Yet one...
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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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