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State

Public Sector: Chainsaw or Scissors?

Political and private sector interests have used and abused public employment outside the specific purposes for which they have been designated.

Decline of the rule of law in Latin America: an irreversible trend?

The rise of authoritarianism, restrictions on fundamental rights and the ineffectiveness of the justice systems are factors contributing to their decline.

Precarious states

In Latin America, the absence of state control—or, if preferred, the state’s precarious capacity to delineate its territory and exercise sovereignty under international treaties—is stark.

Preludes of an authoritarian winter in Latin America?

Today's democratic fractures are not manifested through military coups or the abrupt closure of parliaments. We are facing subtle and progressive institutional ruptures, backed by populist discourses based on disinformation amplified by social networks.

Towards a New Era of the Nation-State and the United Nations

In the complex scenario of international relations in the 21st century, it is essential to reconsider strategies in the face of current interstate tensions.

The worrying consequences of militarization and policialization

In Latin America, the interference of the military forces in the internal security of the countries has been historically evidenced, which affects the functioning of the democratic order.