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The loneliness epidemic has reached Brazil

Brazil, an emblem of sociability and joy, today faces a troubling paradox: millions of people live with a persistent loneliness that erodes social bonds.

Human mobility: A global phenomenon redefining borders, rights, and societies

Migration is not a temporary “crisis”: it is a global force that is rewriting borders, straining rights, and forcing States to choose between integration or exclusion.

Corporate lobbying pushes society toward collapse

The power of corporate lobbying and the extreme concentration of wealth are deepening inequality and weakening social and democratic foundations, pushing economies toward a growing risk of social fracture.

Human relationships as an indicator of well-being

As an economist trained at a public university in Colombia, I grew up surrounded by talented people determined to overcome their circumstances. Today, when...

The return of minimal bonds

Amid digital polarization, small communities on social networks reinvent rituals and create minimal emotional bonds that challenge contemporary loneliness.

From endurance to resilience: the future of development in Latin America and the Caribbean

Latin America and the Caribbean must shift from endurance to resilience to protect achievements and advance human development amid uncertainty.