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The Latin American dilemma facing artificial intelligence: adapt or design the future?

Latin America faces a historic crossroads: to adapt to artificial intelligence designed by others, or to create its own technological future with justice and digital sovereignty.
Politics
Inequality

The coup mentality does not die: Bolsonarism and the ongoing threat against the rule of law in Brazil

The historic conviction of Bolsonaro and the military for the attempted coup has not stopped Bolsonarism, which keeps the threat against Brazilian democracy alive both inside and outside the country.

The overwhelmed region: why mental health must be a priority

Mental health has ceased to be an individual matter and has become a social debt: in a region marked by precariousness and loneliness, Latin America needs to turn emotional well-being into a public priority.

The dirty gold of Peruvian politics

Illegal mining, transformed into a parallel economic and political power, advances in Peru by means of money, violence, and influence, threatening to decide the 2026 presidential elections from the shadows.
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International relations

The Cuban Artist the Regime Fears Most

The forced exile of Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara reveals the Cuban regime’s major fear: the power of art and of a single individual to challenge repression and inspire freedom.

The midterm elections consolidate Milei and redefine Argentina’s political map

The midterm elections turned into a referendum on Javier Milei. His victory consolidated the power of La Libertad Avanza and redefined Argentina’s political map.

From the gender gap to algorithmic bias: keys to inclusive AI

The revolution of artificial intelligence faces its own mirror: algorithms also inherit the biases and inequalities of the society that creates them. Understanding this is key to building a truly inclusive AI.

Democracy

Organ harvesting crime: myths, realities and challenges

Organ trafficking, sustained by deceit and inequality, reveals an extreme form of human trafficking that challenges ethics and the capacity for response in Latin America.

The Cuban Artist the Regime Fears Most

The forced exile of Luis Manuel Otero Alcántara reveals the Cuban regime’s major fear: the power of art and of a single individual to challenge repression and inspire freedom.

Perverted democracies

Some Latin American regimes maintain voting rights while eliminating opposition. Are these really democracies, or just perverted versions of them?

Of worn-out speeches and unauthorized outlets: Reinventing...

Chile welcomed progressive presidents, including Spain’s Pedro Sánchez, under the banner Democracy Always. But is that message consistent with what’s actually happening within each of their countries?

Elections

How did Discord and social media become the public square for Generation Z?

From Morocco to Peru, Generation Z is transforming platforms such as Discord into their new public square, where outrage is organized, votes are cast, and action is born.

The midterm elections consolidate Milei and redefine Argentina’s political map

The midterm elections turned into a referendum on Javier Milei. His victory consolidated the power of La Libertad Avanza and redefined Argentina’s political map.

From the gender gap to algorithmic bias: keys to inclusive AI

The revolution of artificial intelligence faces its own mirror: algorithms also inherit the biases and inequalities of the society that creates them. Understanding this is key to building a truly inclusive AI.

Moral incapacity in Peru: tired democracy and the end of the Boluarte cycle

Dina Boluarte’s fall reflects Peru’s deeper democratic fatigue, revealing structural crises, social fractures, and the failure of representation.
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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.
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).
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.
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.
PhD in Health Promotion. Member of the International Advisory Board of The Lancet Global Health and member of the Steering Committee of the Thematic Working Group on Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings of Health Systems Global Health.