The “Tiger” show and the arrival of the “Miracle Homeland” in Colombia

Abelardo De la Espriella's rise to power confirms Colombia's shift toward a hard-line right wing, marked by political theater, polarization, and promises of order.
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Bloqueos y crisis política en Bolivia

Uruguay

What Carmen Navas’s story says about Venezuela

The institutional deterioration defining present-day Venezuela. What Carmen Navas’s Story Says About Venezuela.

The dictatorship of the indicator: The dilemma of police management and security governance in Latin America

The obsession with crime statistics can embellish official success stories while perpetuating the dynamics of violence and weakening security governance in Latin America.

Petrostates, electrostates, and the new geopolitics of energy

The energy transition is redefining global power, shifting geopolitical competition away from oil and toward electricity, energy storage technologies, and strategic minerals.

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This divided country needs prudence and reflection

The closely contested presidential runoff laid bare a deeply divided Colombia, one that must prioritize prudence, dialogue, and moderation to avoid further polarization.

What Carmen Navas’s story says about Venezuela

The institutional deterioration defining present-day Venezuela. What Carmen Navas’s Story Says About Venezuela.

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The obsession with crime statistics can embellish official success stories while perpetuating the dynamics of violence and weakening security governance in Latin America.

Petrostates, electrostates, and the new geopolitics of...

The energy transition is redefining global power, shifting geopolitical competition away from oil and toward electricity, energy storage technologies, and strategic minerals.

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Cooperation for repression? The case of China in Central America

The study of Chinese influence in Latin America has undoubtedly focused on the economic and trade relations between the Asian giant and the countries...

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Petrostates, electrostates, and the new geopolitics of energy

The energy transition is redefining global power, shifting geopolitical competition away from oil and toward electricity, energy storage technologies, and strategic minerals.

Concern over democracy in Latin America is rising

Democracy faces growing pressures from polarization, insecurity, and citizen disillusionment, reigniting the debate over the roles of the State and citizenship in strengthening democratic governance.
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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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