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Diplomacy in Mexico–Spain Relationship

Ernesto Hernández Norzagaray
The demand for an apology from Spain rekindles tensions in Mexican diplomacy, while internal violence and narcopolitics call into question the coherence and direction of the country’s foreign policy.
Organized crime
Scenarios of violence in Mexico
Development
Organized crime and human development: the urgency of a structural response in Latin America
Artificial intelligence

Latin America off the AI map: Why we urgently need our own language model

Liliana Acosta
The Anglo-Saxon dominance in AI leaves Latin America without a voice in the digital world and makes it urgent to build technology that thinks from Latin America.
Elections

Honduras facing the election: The urgency of restoring democratic trust

Jesús Delgado Valery
A few days before the elections, Honduras faces a process marked by citizen distrust, institutional fragility, and political and technological tensions that threaten the credibility of the electoral day.
Elections

Abstention: from people’s power to voluntary servitude

Ariel Sribman Mittelman
The decline in electoral participation reveals a troubling crisis: when the people stop voting, democracy becomes hollow and moves, by its own decision, toward ‘voluntary servitude’.
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Russia’s strategic presence in Central America

César Eduardo Santos
With limited resources but clear objectives, Moscow made Nicaragua its military enclave in Central America, seeking to project symbolic influence and challenge the US-led order.

2025 Elections: The two axes of Chilean politics

Isabel Castillo
The Chilean social outbreak of 2019 was the result of an accumulation of frustrations over unfulfilled expectations, a lack of institutional adaptation, and a growing disconnect between citizens and the state.

From artificial intelligence to artificial wisdom: AI and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America

Jon Subinas
The expansion of artificial intelligence in Latin America reveals deep digital gaps that affect Indigenous Peoples, but it also opens the opportunity to incorporate their ancestral knowledge in a transition toward a more inclusive and decolonized “artificial wisdom.

Democracy

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The triumph of anger: how La Libertad Avanza capitalized on social frustration in Argentina

José Norte Sosa
La Libertad Avanza turned massive social anger into an electoral engine, achieving a resounding 40.7% and establishing itself as the main channel for expressing Argentine discontent.

Russia’s strategic presence in Central America

César Eduardo Santos
With limited resources but clear objectives, Moscow made Nicaragua its military enclave in Central America, seeking to project symbolic influence and challenge the US-led order.
Authoritarianism

Democratic experience and authoritarian temptations in Latin...

Gastón O. Alvear Gómez
Citizens’ support for illiberal measures in Latin America reveals a growing acceptance of authoritarianism and an erosion of democratic values.
Democracy

 The rise of authoritarian capitalism

Sebastián Godínez Rivera
As democracy erodes, charismatic leaders take advantage of social unrest to consolidate a hybrid model: authoritarian capitalism with a populist face. From Trump to Bukele, passing through Milei and Noboa, a generation emerges that embodies an era where economic stability outweighs democratic values.

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The key factors behind the ‘No’ victory in Ecuador.

María Villarreal   |   Leonardo Magalhães
The ‘No’ victory in Ecuador halted Noboa’s reforms and showed that, despite support for a hard-line approach, citizens reject granting him more power.
Social crisis

2025 Elections: The two axes of Chilean politics

Isabel Castillo
The Chilean social outbreak of 2019 was the result of an accumulation of frustrations over unfulfilled expectations, a lack of institutional adaptation, and a growing disconnect between citizens and the state.
Indigenous villages

From artificial intelligence to artificial wisdom: AI and Indigenous Peoples in Latin America

Jon Subinas
The expansion of artificial intelligence in Latin America reveals deep digital gaps that affect Indigenous Peoples, but it also opens the opportunity to incorporate their ancestral knowledge in a transition toward a more inclusive and decolonized “artificial wisdom.

COP30: New ideas with old visions of climate finance

Leonardo Stanley
COP30 arrives laden with new climate-finance promises, yet trapped in the same failed visions that have prevented us from confronting a crisis advancing faster than global political will.
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Professor at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Bogotá) and PhD candidate in Law at Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Specializing in migration movements, gender studies and Venezuelan politics.
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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).
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Political scientist. Professor and researcher at the State University of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). PhD in Political Science from IUPERJ (current IESP / UERJ). Researcher at the Brazilian Center for International Relations (CEBRI) - Núcleo Europa.
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Associate Researcher at the Center for the Study of State and Society - CEDES (Buenos Aires). Author of "Latin America Global Insertion, Energy Transition, and Sustainable Development", Cambridge University Press, 2020.
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