Policy

The AI arms race: Patagonia is Argentina’s cybernetic frontier

Milei’s proposed reforms threaten vulnerable ecosystems that are vital to biodiversity, bodies of water, and cultures. Protesters have helped block the most damaging reforms, but a lack of transparency in Argentina’s AI decision-making hampers the public’s ability to react and resist.

The leadership of the far right in Latin America

The advance of the far right in Latin America raises a key question: whether it will be able to consolidate as a regional bloc capable of enduring beyond its current leaders.

The challenge of rebuilding the collective to strengthen Latin American democracy

Growing public disillusionment with democracies that are unable to guarantee welfare, representation and a shared future is putting Latin America’s political and social stability to the test.

How does football shape politics in Latin America?

In Latin America, football is not only played; it is lived and politicized. It unites nations, stirs passions, and also serves those in power.

The Obradorism Countdown?

Obradorism faces its most critical test amid internal divisions, U.S. pressure, and the political risk of the recall referendum.

Presidents, Semi-Gods, and Second-Hand Theologies

From presidential narcissism to the sacralization of power, contemporary leaders blend politics and religion in a dangerous staging that strains democracies.