In 2026, the UN has the historic opportunity to elect a woman as Secretary General for the first time, breaking 80 years of exclusion. Latin America has qualified leaders who can bring legitimacy, equality and transformative leadership.
While Gustavo Petro seeks to project himself as a regional leader from CELAC, the growing security crisis and political fragmentation in Colombia question his ability to govern at home.
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?
Many try to place the new pope as progressive, conservative, or moderate, but these are inadequate categories to understand the challenges facing the Church.
Today's politics is no longer explained only with ideologies or programs, but with emotions and digital narratives. Understanding why figures like Bukele and Milei dominate this new language is key to understanding -and disputing- power in the 21st century.
