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Guillermo Pérez

Sociologist from the Central University of Venezuela. Specialization in Public Policies for Equality by CLACSO. Master in Social Sciences from the Federal University of Santa Maria (Brazil).

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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.

Maduro’s government intervenes even in the Communist Party of Venezuela

By a judicial decision, the communists lost ownership of the historic party, which now has a board of directors made up of people loyal to Maduro.

The value of universal democracy

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's speech on the relativity of the concept of democracy has caused an intense debate in the region's networks and media.