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The authoritarian drift of Gustavo Petro

Gustavo Petro, elected as a symbol of change, has crossed institutional boundaries and adopted authoritarian practices that threaten Colombian democracy.
Colombia
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La imagen de América desde los Balcanes

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Persiste la violencia política en Colombia

Uruguay

Latin America and the return of magical realism

Latin America is reviving old development fantasies under new technological guises, while the structural dependence that Stavenhagen denounced six decades ago persists.

Making the Greater Caribbean viable: Geopolitics of a region in transformation 

Three major dynamics are impacting the region: ecological, associated with climate change; commercial, related to the development of new legal and criminal flows; and economic, linked to the exploitation of new resources.

Venezuela and the consolidation of a dictatorship with elections

The democratic opposition does not only face the challenge of channeling fragmented social demands: it faces a punitive legal framework designed to prevent its consolidation.

Política

Bolivia: State Capacity and Democracy

Today's Bolivia is a weakened state, co-opted by illegal networks and unable to enforce the law in vast areas of the country.

Latin America and the return of magical realism

Latin America is reviving old development fantasies under new technological guises, while the structural dependence that Stavenhagen denounced six decades ago persists.

Making the Greater Caribbean viable: Geopolitics of...

Three major dynamics are impacting the region: ecological, associated with climate change; commercial, related to the development of new legal and criminal flows; and economic, linked to the exploitation of new resources.

Venezuela and the consolidation of a dictatorship...

The democratic opposition does not only face the challenge of channeling fragmented social demands: it faces a punitive legal framework designed to prevent its consolidation.

Argentina

The effects of human error on the health of the planet

The best way to stop the rise in global temperature is to reduce the accumulation of carbon dioxide, but deniers and the governments that could lead the change are unwilling to make the necessary efforts.

Making the Greater Caribbean viable: Geopolitics of a region in transformation 

Three major dynamics are impacting the region: ecological, associated with climate change; commercial, related to the development of new legal and criminal flows; and economic, linked to the exploitation of new resources.

Venezuela and the consolidation of a dictatorship with elections

The democratic opposition does not only face the challenge of channeling fragmented social demands: it faces a punitive legal framework designed to prevent its consolidation.

From rhetoric to action: Colombia and the challenge of uniting Latin America and the Caribbean

In a context marked by isolation, trade wars, conflicts, and growing political fragmentation, Latin America is called upon to act in a concerted manner.

El resumen semanal de los temas más importantes de la región

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China and the predation of the South Atlantic: Economic and environmental...

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China has adopted an aggressive strategy of global fisheries expansion, including subsidies to its distant water fleet and the use of “flags of convenience” to avoid detection.
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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. Professor Emeritus at the University of Salamanca and UPB (Medellín). Latest books: "The profession of politician" (Tecnos Madrid, 2020) and "Traces of a tired democracy" (Océano Atlántico Editores, 2024).
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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