Columnists

Abdel Padilla

Bolivia

Journalist. Bachelor of Communication and Journalism from the Univer. Mayor de San Andrés (La Paz). He received several awards, among them the King of Spain Journalism Award.

Adolfo Garcé

Uruguay

Political scientist, writer, professor and researcher at the Institute of Political Science, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of the Republic (Montevideo). He has specialized in the study of the dissemination of ideas and the role of technicians in politics.

Adolfo Martínez Valle

México

Professor and researcher at the Center for Research on Policy, Population and Health at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Specialized in public policy and health, with a long career in public administration.

Adoración Guamán

España - Ecuador

Political scientist and jurist. Professor at the Univ. of Valencia. Coordinator of the CLACSO WG 'Lex Mercatoria, Human Rights and Democracy'. Founding member of CLAJUD (Latin American Council of Justice and Democracy).

Adrián Albalá

Brasil - Argentina

Political scientist. Assistant professor at the Institute of Political Science of the University of Brasilia (UnB) abd coordinator of the MBA in Public Policy. PhD in Political Science, Sorbonne University (Paris).

Alberto Castillo

Colombia

Dean of the Faculty of Government and International Relations of the U. of Santo Tomás. Researcher of the Complutense Institute of International Studies (Madrid). Former Dir. of Government and Territorial Management, Ministry of Interior, Colombia.

Aldo A. Martinez-Hernandez

México

Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas - CIDE (Mexico City). PhD. in Political Science from the University of Salamanca. Member of the Mexican National System of Researchers.

Alejandra Salado

México

Professor and researcher at the School of Economics and International Relations of the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, Campus Tijuana. Master degree and candidate for PhD in Social Studies at Autonomus Metropolitan University (UAM).

Alejandro García Magos

Canadá - México

Professor of Political Science and PhD at the University of Toronto. M.A. in Political Science from the University of Calgary. Specialized in democracy and authoritarianism in Mexico. Senior Editor at Global Brief Magazine.

Alejandro Olivares

Chile

Political Scientist. Associate Professor of the Department of Sociology, Political Science and Public Administration of the Catholic University of Temuco. PhD. in Social Sciences and Master in Political Science from the Universidad de Chile.

Alek Langford

TRADUCTOR / TRANSLATOR - Estados Unidos

Student in the Master of Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. Majoring in Security and Intelligence Studies and minoring in Cybersecurity, Policy and Law.

Alexander Gamba Trimiño

Colombia

Sociologist. Professor at the Faculty of Sociology of the Santo Tomás University (Bogotá) and researcher in conflict resolution, peace and violence. Member of the Steering Committee of the Latin American Sociological Association - ALAS.

Alexander Güvenel

Argentina

Political scientist. Columnist for media such as Clarín, La Nación, Perfil, Infobae and El Cronista. Degree in Political Science from the University of Belgrano (Buenos Aires). He is a member of the Argentine Political Club.

Alithia Mei Kephalogianis

TRADUCTORA / TRANSLATOR - Estados Unidos

She is a second year graduate student in Public and International Affairs at the University of Pittsburgh. She holds a B.A. in Rhetoric and Communication from the University of Pittsburgh.

Álvaro Zapatel

Perú

Economist and adjunct professor at the Instituto de Empresa in Madrid. Former consultant in Education Global Practice at the World Bank. Master in Public Administration from Princeton University.

Ana Cláudia Santano

Brasil

Professor in Fundamental Rights and Democracy at Unibrasil. Doctor and Master in Legal and Political Sciences from the University of Salamanca. General Coordinator of the Organization Electoral Transparency Brazil.

Ana Paula Tostes

Brasil

Political scientist. Researcher and professor at the University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). PhD in Political Science at IUPERJ (now IESP / UERJ). Senior Fellow at Brazilian Center of International Relations (CEBRI).

Ana Watson

Perú - Canada

D. candidate in Geography at the University of Calgary (Canada) and is a member of the Environmental Policy and Governance research group. She holds a Master's degree in Environment and Development from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú.

André Borges

Brasil

Political scientist. Professor of Political Science at the University of Brasilia. PhD in Political Science from Oxford University and Master in Public Administration - UFBA (2001).

André Luiz Coelho

Brasil

Professor at the School of Political Science of the Federal U. of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO). PhD in Political Science from IESP/UERJ. He has experience in the area of Political Science and International Relations, with emphasis on Brazil and L.A.

Andréa Lopes da Costa

Brasil

Sociologist. Professor at Federal Univer. of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) and Coord. of the Laboratory of Studies and Research on Public Policies and Social Inequalities. Coord. of the Committee on Ethnic-Racial Relations of the Brazilian Sociological Society (SBS).

Andrés del Río

Brasil

Political scientist and professor of Political Science at Universidade Federal Fluminense. PhD from the State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP-UERJ). Head of the Department of Geography and Public Policy DGP-IEAR-UFF.

Andrés Mejía

Reino Unido – Ecuador

Professor of Political Economy in Emerging Markets and Director of the Master's Degree in International Development of Kings College London. PhD in Political Science from the Univ. of Notre Dame. Studies the political management of public finances.

Andrés Rivarola Puntigliano

Suecia

Economic historian and lecturer in Latin American Studies. Director of the Nordic Institute for Latin American Studies of Stockholm University. Research in geopolitics and development.

Andrés Serbin

Argentina

Executive President of the Regional Economic and Social Investment Coordinator (CRIES). Full member of the Argentine Council for Int. Relations (CARI) and former Director of Caribbean Affairs of the Latin American Economic System (SELA).

Angel Almeida

Community Manager / Venezuela

Social Communicator graduated from the Catholic University Santa Rosa, Diploma in Management of Social Networks and Digital Media from the Internet Institute of the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences of the Central University of Venezuela.

Aníbal Pérez-Liñán

Estados Unidos - Argentina

Professor of Political Science and Global Studies at the University of Notre Dame. He is editor of the Latin American Research Review / LASA. His works focuses political institutions, democratization and the rule of law in new democracies.

Belén Herrero

Argentina

Professor of International Relations at FLACSO and at the School of Social Sciences at the Univ. of Buenos Aires (UBA). PhD. in Social Sciences from the UBA. Co-coordinates the project Latin American Thought on Health and International Health (PeLSSI).

Benedicte Bull

Noruega

Political scientist. Professor at the Centre for Development and Environment at the Univ. of Oslo. Chair of the board of the Nordic Institute for Latin American Studies of the Unif. of Stockholm. She specializes in elite issues and political economy.

Bernabé Malacalza

Argentina

Professor at the National University of Quilmes and the Torcuato Di Tella University. Doctor in Social Sciences. Researcher in Strategic Subjects of the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET).

Breno Bringel

Brasil

Sociologist and editor. Professor at the State Univ. of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ) and director of the Nucleus of Social Theory and Latin America (NETSAL). Doctor from the Complutense Univ. of Madrid. Member of the Board of the Latin American Association of Sociology (ALAS).

Bruno Nathansohn

Brasil

Sociologist and document manager, with a doctorate in Information Sciences, IBICT - UFRJ Researcher of the group Critical Studies in Information, Technology and Social Organization of the IBICT.

Camila Carrasco

Chile

Center for Public Policy, Catholic University of Temuco. Public Administrator, Universidad de Santiago de Chile and Master in Public Policy Research, FLACSO, Ecuador.

Camila De Mario

Brasil

Social Scientist. Professor of the Post-Graduate Program in Political Sociology at the University Research Institute of Rio de Janeiro of the Candido Mendes University (IUPERJ / UCAM). Doctor in Social Sciences from the State Univ. of Campinas (UNICAMP).

Camila Escudero

Brasil

Journalist. PhD in Communication from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), with a research period at the Latin American and Latino Studies Program at the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). Specialist in migration studies.

Camilo Filártiga

Paraguay

Lawyer and professor at the Public Policy Center of the Catholic Univ. of Asuncion. Researcher of CONACYT and member of the Group of Research in Parties and Party Systems GIPSAL-ALACIP. President of the Political Science Assoc. of Paraguay (ACIPP).

Carlos A. Gadea

BRASIL - URUGUAY

Political scientist. Professor of the Graduate Program in Social Sciences at UNISINOS (Brazil.) Phd in Political Sociology from UFSC (Brazil). Post-Doctorate at the Center for Latin American Studies, Univ. of Miami. Visiting Professor at the Univ. of Leipzig (Germany).

Carlos Andrés Brando

Colombia

PhD in Economic History from London School of Economics & Pol. Science. Postdoc researcher at the Univ. of the Andes. He has been a visiting professor at the Pompeu Fabra Univ. (Barcelona) and Dean of the Faculty of Economics at the Tadeo Lozano Univ. (Bogotá)

Carlos Andrés Ramírez

Colombia

Philosopher and political scientist. Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science of Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá). PhD in Philosophy from Ruprecht-Karls Heidelberg University (Germany). Specialized in Political Theory and Social Theory.

Carlos Barrachina

México - España

Professor at Universidad Anáhuac-México, Instituto de Estudios Estratégicos de Seguridad y Defensa Nacionales (SEDENA). Member of the National System of Researchers of CONACYT in Mexico. D. in Political Science and Sociology.

Carlos Builes

Colombia

Professor and Director of the Faculty of Political Science at the Pontifical Bolivarian University (Medellín). PhD in Spanish from the Univ. Rennes 2, France. He is a junior researcher at Colciencias. President of the Colombian Association of Political Science (ACCPOL).

Carlos de la Torre

Estados Unidos - Ecuador

Professor and Director of the Center for Latin American Studies at the Univ. of Florida. Specializes in populism, democratization and authoritarianism. Recent books: "The Routledge Reader of Global Populism" (2019); "Populisms: a Quick Immersion" (2019).

Carlos Domínguez Avila

Brasil - Honduras

Researcher-Collaborator of the Department of Latin American Studies at the University of Brasilia. (UnB). Doutor in History. Specialized in issues about quality of democracy, international politics, human rights, citizenship and violence.

Carlos Fara

Argentina

Specialist in public opinion, electoral campaigns and government communication. He is a member of the International Association of Political Consultants (IAPC) and has received the Aristotle Award for Excellence (2010) and the EIKON Award (2009 and 2012).

Carlos M. Rodríguez Arechavaleta

México - Cuba

Professor and researcher at the Iberoamericana University (Mexico City). PhD. in Political Science from FLACSO-Mexico. Specialized in republican institutional history in Cuba, political transition and democratization.

Carlos Milani

Brasil

Professor at the State Univ. of Rio de Janeiro (UERJ). Director of the Laboratory of Political Analysis, Rio de Janeiro (LABMUNDO-Rio). Former Executive Secretary of the Brazilian Association of Political Science.

Carlos Moreira

México - Uruguay

Sociologist and political scientist. Former professor at the School of Economics and International Relations of the Autonomus University of Baja California (Mexico). Member of the National System of Researchers of Mexico (SNI/CONACYT). PhD from FLACSO-Mexico.

Carlos Ugo Santander

Brasil - Perú

Political Scientist, professor and associate researcher at the Federal University of Goiás (Brazil). PhD in Sociology from the Univ. of Brasilia (UnB). Post-doctorate at the Univ. of San Marcos (Peru). Specialized in comparative studies on Latin America.

Carmelo Mesa-Lago

Estados Unidos - Cuba

Professor Emeritus of Economics and Latin American Studies at the University of Pittsburgh. Former President of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA). He has been an advisor to various areas and UN agencies in all Latin American countries.

Carolina de Paula

Brasil

PhD in Political Science from IESP/UERJ. Executive Director of DataIESP and UNESCO consultant for the social impact assessment of the CBF's Gol do Brasil Program. Consultant in electoral surveys and market studies.

Carolina Marins

EDITORA / EDITOR
Brasil

Journalist graduated from the School of Communications and Arts at the University of São Paulo (ECA-USP). Writer at UOL Notícias with a focus on international politics and data journalism.

Cecilia Farfán

Estados Unidos - México

Political Scientist and head of security research programs at the Center for U.S.-Mexican Studies at the University of California-San Diego. PhD in Political Science from the Univ. of California. Specialized in issues about drug trafficking and crime in Latin America.

César Castro Fagoaga

El Salvador

Journalist. Editor-in-chief of Revista Factum, a digital media in El Salvador focused on the Northern Triangle of Central America. He was the first Chief Editor of El Faro, the first digital newspaper in Latin America. He is an analyst in security and organized crime.

César Niño

Colombia

Associate Professor of International Relations, Faculty of Economics, Business and Sustainable Development, Universidad de La Salle (Colombia). PhD. in International Law from the Univ. Alfonso X El Sabio (Spain).

César Ulloa

Ecuador

Political scientist and communicator. Professor at Univ. of the Americas (UDLA-Ecuador). PhD in Social Sciences from FLACSO-Ecuador. His latest books (2002): "In the eye of the hurricane. Communication Law in Ecuador" e "Chávez, Correa and Morales: discourse and power".

Christopher Martínez

Chile

Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology, Political Science and Public Administration of the Catholic University of Temuco. PhD in Political Science from Loyola University Chicago. Specialized in Executive and government stability.

Constantino Urcuyo

Costa Rica

Lawyer, political scientist and professor at the Univ. of Costa Rica. Higher Degree in Political Studies, Univ. of Bordeaux. DES in International Cooperation Law, Institute of Political Studies, Univ. of Bordeaux I. PhD in Political Sociology, Univ. of Paris.

Dâmaris Burity

TRADUCTORA / TRANSLATOR - BRASIL

Political Scientist. Master's student in Political Science at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO). Studies institutions, Public Ministry and public policies in Brazil. Translator and proofreader.

Daniel Buquet

Uruguay

Secretary General of the Latin American Association of Political Science (ALACIP). Professor at the Univ. of the Republic. He was president of the Uruguayan Association of Political Science.

Daniela Delgado

Ecuador

Economist. Professor of Economics at the University of the Americas - UDLA (Ecuador), Director of the Energy and Mining Observatory of the UDLA. Doctoral candidate at the University of Salamanca, Rule of Law and Global Governance program.

Dardo Justino Rodríguez

Honduras - Argentina

Analyst, communicator and independent consultant to international organizations and agencies. Country Director of Presagio Consulting Honduras (headquarter in Guatemala).

David Altman

Chile - Uruguay

Political scientist. Professor and Director of the Institute of Political Science of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile. PhD in Political Science from the University of Notre Dame. Author of Citizenship and Contemp. Direct Democracy (Cambridge University Press, 2019).

David Castells-Quintana

ESPAÑA - COLOMBIA

Professor at the Autonomous Univ. of Barcelona. PhD in Economics from the Univ. of Barcelona. Master in Dev. by the Barcelona Center for International Affairs (CIDOB). Specialized in international and urban economics.

David Tercero-Lucas

España

Economist and PhD student at the Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona, Spain. Currently, he is on a research stay at ENSAE, École Polytechnique, Paris, France. Specialized in monetary economics, digital economy, banking, etc.

Débora Thomé

Brasil

Research Associate at LabGen-UFF, PhD in Political Science. She was a visiting scholar at Columbia University and is a professor at the Columbia Women's Leadership Network. Author of "Women and Power" (with Hildete Pereira de Melo, Editora FGV).

Deborah Delgado

Perú

Sociologist, researcher and assistant professor at the Pontificia Univ. Católica del Perú. PhD from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales de Paris and in International Development from the Catholic Univ. of Louvain. Specialized in environmental policies.

Denise Cogo

Brasil

Professor at the Escola Superior de Publicidade e Marketing, ESPM, São Paulo, Brazil. Coordinator of the research group Deslocar - Interculturality, Citizenship, Communication and Consumption.

Detlef Nolte

Alemania

Political scientist. Associate res. at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) and the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP). He was Director of the Inst. for Latin American Studies and Vice President of the GIGA.

Dhayana Fernández Matos

Venezuela

Political scientist, lawyer, professor at the Universidad Central de Venezuela and researcher at the Universidad Simón Bolívar (Colombia). Responsible for the Gender, Leadership and Participation line of the HILA Network and member of the Network of Women Political Scientists #NoSinMujeres.

Diego M. Raus

Argentina

Director of the Degree in Political Science and Government of the National University of Lanús. Regular professor of the School of Social Sciences of the Univ. of Buenos Aires UBA. Degree in Sociology from the UBA and in Political Science from Flacso-Argentina.

Diego Salazar-Morales

Perú

PhD from King's College London and PhD candidate in political science at Hertie School, Berlin. M.Sc. in administration and management from the London School of Economics. Founder and honorary associate at the Institute of Andean Political Studies - IEPA.

Emilio Moya

Chile

Associate professor at the Dept. of Sociology, Political Science and Public Adm. of the Catholic Univ. of Temuco. Researcher at the Center for Public Policy (CPP/UCT). PhD in Latin American Studies, U. of Chile. Specialized in issues about corruption and clientelism.

Emmanuel Guerisoli

ARGENTINA

Lawyer. PhD student in Sociology and History at the New School for Social Research (New York). Specialized in international criminal law, constitutional law and human rights. Master's degree in International Studies and Sociology.

Esteban Caballero

Paraguay

Political scientist, professor of the FLACSO Program in Paraguay and consultant in strategic planning. Former Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA). Master in Political Science from FLACSO - Mexico.

Eugenio Hernández-Bretón

Venezuela

Dean of the Faculty of Legal and Political Sciences of the Univ. of Monteávila. Professor at the Central Univ. of Venezuela and the Catholic Univ. Andrés Bello. Doctor of the Univ. of Heidelberg. Magister of the Univ. of Tübingen and Columbia University.

Fabián Bosoer

Argentina

Political scientist and journalist. Editor-in-chief of Op-ed section at Clarín newspaper. Professor and researcher at the Univ. Nacional de Tres de Febrero Guest professor at UADE and FLACSO. Author of: "Braden or Perón. La historia oculta"(2011) and "Detrás de Perón" (2013).

Fabián Echegaray

Brasil - Argentina

Political scientist. Director of Market Analysis, a public opinion research company based in Brazil. PhD in Political Science from the Univ. of Connecticut. Co-author of Sustainable Lifestyles after Covid. Routledge Focus, 2021.

Fabricio Pereira da Silva

Brasil

Professor of political science at the Federal Univ. of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO). Vice-Director of Wirapuru, Revista Latinoamericana de Estudio de las Ideas. Post-doctorate at the Inst. of Advanced Studies of the Univ. of Santiago de Chile.

Federico Finchelstein

Estados Unidos - Argentina

Professor of History at New School for Social Research (New York). Taught also at Brown University. PhD at Cornell Univ. He is the author of several books on fascism, populism, dictatorships and the Holocaust. His new book is "A Brief History of Fascist Lies" (2020).

Federico Ruiz

Costa Rica

Political scientist, Master in Political Science from the University of Salamanca (Spain). Specialized in political and electoral systems. Parliamentary advisor to the Legislative Assembly of Costa Rica.

Fernanda Wanderley

Bolivia - Brasil

Sociologist. Director of the Institute of Socio-Economic Research of Universidad Católica Boliviana San Pablo. Doctor in Sociology from Columbia University. Consultant for the International Labor Organization (ILO) and the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).

Fernando Alvarado

Chile

Political scientist and researcher, Fulbright Chair in Democracy and Human Development at the Kellogg Institute of the Univ. of Notre Dame, USA. D. from the Freie Univ. Berlin, Germany. Former Director of International Relations at the Pontificias Univ. Católica de Chile and Valparaíso.

Fernando Barrientos

México

Political Scientist. Professor at the University of Guanajuato. PhD. in Political Science from the University of Florence. His areas of interest are politics and elections in Latin America and modern political theory.

Fernando Masi

Paraguay

Sociologist and economist. Co-founder and Senior Research of the Centro de Análisis y Difusión de la Economia Paraguaya (CADEP). Master in Economics and Int. Politics at Johns Hopkins Univ. Ex-advisor to Paraguayan ministers. He also worked for the WB, CEPAL and UNDP.

Fernando Rueda-Junquera

España

Professor of the Department of Applied Economics at the University of Burgos. PhD. in Economics from the University of London. He has worked as a consultant for the European Commission and the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Flávia Biroli

Brasil

Political scientist. Professor at the Political Science Institute of the U. of Brasilia. Former President of the Brazilian Association of Political Science. Specialized in feminist political theory and author of several books on democracy, gender and the media.

Francisco Sánchez

España - Ecuador

Political scientist. Director of the Ibero American Institute of the University of Salamanca. Professor of Political Science with specialization in comparative politics of Latin America. Doctor and Master in Latin American Studies from the University of Salamanca.

Franklin Ramírez

Ecuador

Sociologist. Professor and researcher at the Department of Political Studies of the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO-Ecuador). PhD in Political Science from the University Paris VIII-CSU.

Gabriel Gaspar Tapia

Chile

Political scientist. Has been professor at the Institute of International Studies of the Univ. of Chile, at the Andrés Bello Diplomatic Academy and at UAM and UNAM (Mexico). Former Undersecretary of War of the Ministry of Defense of Chile and former ambassador.

Gaspard Estrada

Francia-México

Executive Director of the Political Observatory of Latin America and the Caribbean (OPALC) at Sciences Po (Paris). He is one of the coordinators of the working group on welfare state in the Americas of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP).

Giovanny Córdova

Ecuador

Political scientist. PhD student in Political Science at USAL (Argentina). Master in Comparative Politics from FLACSO-Ecuador and in Human Rights and Democratization for Latin America from UNSAM (Argentina).

Gregorio Vidal

México

Professor and researcher at the Department of Economics of the Univ. Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM), Iztapalapa Unit (Mexico City). Head of the Political Economy Research Area. PhD in Latin American Studies from UAM.

Guilherme Simões Reis

Brasil

Professor at the School of Political Science of the UNIRIO. PhD in Political Science at IESP/UERJ. Coordinator of the Center for Analysis of Institutions, Policies and Reflections of America, Africa, and Asia (CAIPORA).

Gustavo Cuesta Rugel

Ecuador

Economist and professor at the Universidad de las Américas - UDLA (Ecuador). Master in Economics. PhD Candidate in Economics at Universidad Complutense de Madrid. Specialized in macroeconomics, foreign trade and public policy.

Gustavo Rojas

Paraguay

Researcher of the Center for the Analysis and Dissemination of the Paraguayan Economy (CADEP) and Professor at the Catholic Univ. of Asunción. Master in Int. Economic Relations by the joint program FLACSO-Argentina and Univ. of Barcelona.

Harry Brown

Panamá

Political scientist. Director of the International Center for Political and Social Studies - CIEPS (Panamá City). Researcher of the National Research System of Panama. PhD in Political Science and Sociology, Univ. Complutense de Madrid.

Hugo Borsani

BRASIL - URUGUAY

Political scientist. Professor at the North Fluminense State University - UENF (Brazil). PhD in Political Science from IUPERJ (currently IESP / UERJ). Post-doctorate at the Institute of Iberoamerica of the Univeristy of Salamanca.

Hugo Regalado

México

Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de Baja California. PhD in Global Development Studies and Master in International Relations from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM).

Ignacio Arana

Estados Unidos - Chile

Assistant Professor of Political Science at Carnegie Mellon University. Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Pittsburgh. Specialized in presidential behavior and in the comparative study of political institutions in Latin America.

Ignacio Lara

Argentina

Political scientist. Professor at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). PhD in Politics and Institutions from the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore di Milano. President of Asuntos del Sur.

Iria Puyosa

Venezuela

Researcher in political communication. Member of the Research Institute on Communication of the Central Univ. of Venezuela. Chair of Venezuelan Studies Section of LASA (2018-2020). Visiting Professor at Brown University. PhD from Univ. of Michigan.

Isaac Nahón Serfaty

Venezuela

Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Ottawa (Canada) and consultant on issues of communication and health, crisis and risk management and corporate social responsibility. PhD from the University of Montreal.

Isabel Castillo

Chile

Political scientist. Researcher at the Centro de Estudios de Historial Política, Univ. Adolfo Ibáñez (Santiago). Assistant researcher at the Centro de Estudios de Conflicto y Cohesión Social de Chile. PhD in Political Science from Northwestern University.

Iván Garzón Vallejo

Colombia

Political scientist. Associate professor at the University of La Sabana. Director of the Res Publica research group (Senior Researcher, Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation). PhD in Political Science from the Pontificia Univ. Católica Argentina (UCA).

Jahir Dabroy

Guatemala

Professor and researcher at the School of Government of Guatemala. PhD in Public Administration and Public Policy from the National Institute of Public Administration (INAP). Specialized in socio-political issues in Guatemala and Latin America.

Jaime Arredondo

México

Professor and researcher in the Drug Policy Program on Central Region at CIDE (Mexico City). PhD in Global Public Health from the University of California at San Diego.

Jaime Tenjo

Colombia

Economist. Consultant of national and international organizations. Specialization in labor markets, discrimination and gender. Professor of several universities in Canada and Colombia. PhD from the University of Toronto.

Javier Hernández

Chile

Sociologist. Associate professor of the Department of Sociology, Political Science and Public Administration of the Catholic University of Temuco. PhD. in Sociology from the University of Edinburgh.

Jerónimo Giorgi

COORDINADOR / COORDINATOR URUGUAY

Founder of Latinoamérica21. Journalist. Master in Journalism from the University of Barcelona and in Latin American Studies from the Complutense University of Madrid.

Jerónimo Ríos Sierra

España

Political scientist. Professor of the Univ. Complutense of Madrid. Postdoctoral researcher and main researcher of the project "Discourse and expectation on territorial peace in Colombia". PhD in Political Science from the Univ. Complutense de Madrid.

Jesús Tovar

México

Professor and researcher at the Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México. President of the Mexican Association of Political Science (AMECIP) and Coordinator of the Network of Studies on Quality of Democracy in Latin America. PhD from FLACSO-Mexico.

João Roberto Lopes

Brasil

Politicial Scientist. Professor at the Federal Univ. of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO) and the Pontifical Catholic Univ. of Rio de Janeiro. Coordinator of the Mais Democracia Institute and of the project "State, economic groups and public policies in Brazil."

Joaquín Roy

España

Professor Jean Monnet "ad personam" and Director of the European Union Center at the University of Miami. Law degree from the University of Barcelona and Doctorate from Georgetown University.

John Cajas Guijarro

Ecuador

Economist and professor at the Faculty of Economic Sciences of the Universidad Central del Ecuador. Researcher of theoretical, Ecuadorian and world political economy. Doctorate in development economics from FLACSO-Ecuador.

Jonathan Rosen

Estados Unidos

Asssitant Professor of Criminal Justice at Holy Family University. PhD. in International Studies from the University of Miami and a Masters in Political Science from Columbia University. Specialized on organized crime, gangs, violence and security.

Jorge Dulon

Bolivia

Public Administrator and Political Scientist from the University of Chile. Master in Management and Public Policy from Bolivian Catholic University / Harvard University. Master in Negotiation and International Economic Relations.

Jorge Javier Romero

México

Political scientist, professor and researcher at the Dept. of Politics and Culture of the Autonomous Metropolitan Univ. of Xochimilco and the Faculty of Political and Social Science of UNAM. PhD. at the Complutense Univ. of Madrid.

José Antonio Sanahuja

España

Professor of Interantional Relations at the Complutense Univ. of Madrid. Director of the Carolina Foundation. Special advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean of the High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security of the European Union.

José de la Torre Ugarte

Perú

Graduated in Comunication for Development from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. MBA from the Pacífico Business School. He has worked as a consultant in various government institutions, in communication agencies and non-profit organizations.

José Fernández Alonso

Argentina

Economist. PhD and Professor at the National University of Rosario (UNR), Argentina. Adjunct researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET). Specialized in foreign debt, swaps and climate change.

José Manuel Rivas Otero

COLOMBIA - ESPAÑA

Political scientist. Professor at Jorge Tadeo Lozano Univ. (Colombia). PhD in Rule of Law and Global Governance and Master in Latin American Studies from the University of Salamanca.

José Orlando Peralta

Bolivia

Political scientist. Member of the Political Research Center of the Law School of Autonomus Univeristy of Gabriel Rene Moreno (Santa Cruz de la Sierrra). Published the essay "Rebelión y Pandemia. Proceso político-electoral en Bolivia 2019-2020" Edited by Plural.

José Paulo Martins Junior

Brasil

Political scientist. Master and PhD in Political Science from the University of Sao Paulo (USP). Professor and Director at the School of Political Science at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

José Ramón López Rubí

México

Political scientist, editor and consultant. He has worked at CIDE (Mexico City) and at the Autonomous University of Puebla.

Juan Daniel Elorza

España - Colombia

Professor and researcher at the University of Salamanca and Doctor of Philosophy at the same university. Master in Legal Argumentation from the University of Alicante. Specialized in constitutional law and axiology in an Ibero-American perspective.

Juan Francisco Camino

Ecuador

Assistant Professor of the Univ. of the Hemispheres (Quito). PhD student at the University of Salamanca (Spain). Master in Interantional Relations from the Instituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales (Ecuador) and in Political Science by the Univ. of Salamanca.

Juan Gabriel Tokatlian

Argentina

Sociologist and Full Research Professor of International Relations at the Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (Buenos Aires, Argentina). Ph.D. in International Relations from The Johns Hopkins University, United States.

Juan Mario Solis

México

Research Professor at the Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí (Mexico). Member of the National System of Researchers, (Conacyt). PhD. in Latin American Studies from the University of Salamanca.

Juan Pablo D'Antiochia

Brasil - Argentina

Senior Vice President of FIS Worldpay, Latin America. Postgraduate degree in Finance from Universidad Católica Argentina. Speaker at major regional events on e-finance.

Juan Pablo Luna

Chile - Uruguay

Political Scientist. Professor at the Pontif. Catholic Univ. of Chile. Phd in Political Science from the University of North Carolina. Focuses on the effects of inequality on political representation.

Juan Vicente Bachiller

Brasil - España

Professor of Public Policy at the Univ. Federal Fluminense (UFF). He was a post-doctoral researcher at the Institute of Social and Political Studies of the State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP/UERJ). PhD in Political Science from the Univ. of Salamanca.

Judith Teichman

Canadá

Professor of Political Science and International Development at the University of Toronto Member of the Royal Society of Canada. She is the author of books and articles on politics and policy making in Latin America, with a focus on Mexico, Argentina and Chile.

Julieta Zelicovich

Argentina

Professor and Doctor of the National University of Rosario, Argentina. Director of the Study Group on International Trade Negotiations (GENCI). Assistant Researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET).

Julio Ascarrunz

Bolivia

Master in Electoral Studies from the National University of San Martín - UNSAM (Argentina). Currently he is Secretary of Academic Affairs of the Bolivian Association of Political Science.

Julio Echeverría

Ecuador

Sociologist. Doctor in Sociology from Università degli Studi di Trento (Italy). Specialized in political and institutional analysis, sociology of culture and urbanism.

Kai Thaler

Estados Unidos

Professor of Global Studies at the University of California, Santa Barbara. PhD in Government, Harvard University. Focuses on comparative studies of democracy and authoritarianism and political conflict in Latin America and Africa.

Kevin Parthenay

Francia

Full Professor of Political Science at the Univ. of Tours and researcher at the Political Observatory of Latin America (OPALC) at Sciences Po (Paris). PhD in Comparative Politics from Sciences Po. Specialized in comparative regionalisms and Latin American politics.

Lajos Kossuth

Perú

Economist. Doctorate in Behavioral Sciences from the University of Warwick. Master in Development Studies from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). Specialist in behavioral sciences and analysis and implementation of public policies.

Laura Gamboa

Estados Unidos - Colombia

Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Utah. PhD in Political Science from the University of Notre Dame. Her main interst is on institutions and political regimes in Latin America.

Laura Palermo

Estados Unidos - Argentina

Professor of the Human Biology Program at Hunter College of the City University of New York. PhD in Virology from Cornell University. Former Scientific Research Associate at Columbia University Medical Center.

Leiza Brumat

Argentina

Internationalist and researcher at the European University Institute (Florence, Italy). PhD in Social Sciences from FLACSO-Argentina. Her main areas of interest are regional integration and migration policies.

León Padilla

Ecuador

Economist. Professor and researcher at the Univ. of the Americas (Ecuador). PhD in Economics and Business from Autonomous Univ, of Madrid and Master in International Econ. from the same university. Specialized in macroeconomics and international economy.

Leonardo Avritzer

Brasil

Political scientist and full professor at the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). PhD in Political Sociology from the New School for Social Research (New York). Postdoctoral studies at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Leonardo Granato

Brasil - Argentina

Professor at the School of Management of the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS). PhD in International Political Economy from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ).

Leonardo Magalhães

BRASIL - ITALIA

Specialist in public opinion, big data and electoral forecasting. Head of Client Development and Public Affairs of the company AtlasIntel. PhD student in Political Communication at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro.

Leonardo Stanley

Argentina

Associate Researcher at the Center for the Study of State and Society - CEDES (Buenos Aires). Author of "Latin America Global Insertion, Energy Transition, and Sustainable Development", Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Leonardo Weller

Brasil

Economic Historian. Lecturer at São Paulo School of Economics of Fundação Getulio Vargas (EESP/FGV). Honorary Researcher at University College London. PhD in Economic History from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

Loris Zanatta

Italia

Professor of Latin American History at the University of Bologna at its headquarters in Italy and Argentina. Author, among others books, of: "Eva Perón. Una biografía política" (2011), "Historia de América Latina. De la colonia al siglo XXI" (2012).

Luciana Santana

Brasil

Political scientist. Professor at the Federal University of Alagoas (UFAL) and researcher at the Center for Legislative Studies (CEL) of the Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG). PhD in Political Science from UFMG.

Luciana Veiga

Brasil

Political Scientist. Professor at the Federal Univ. of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO). PhD in Political Science from IUPERJ (currently IESP / UERJ). Post-Doctorate at the University of California in Irvine.

Lucila Nejamiks

Argentina

Profesora de la Univ. Nac. de San Martín (UNSAM). Doctora en C. Sociales por la Univ. de Buenos Aires (UBA). Máster por la Univ. Rey Juan Carlos (España). Investigadora CONICET en el IDAES/UNSAM. Especializada en migraciones, genero y derechos humanos.

Ludmila Quirós

Argentina

Political scientist. Researcher at the Center for the Study of Transnational Organized Crime of the National University of La Plata. Member of the Global Initiative Against Transnational Organised Crime (GITOC) of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR).

Luis Pásara

España - Perú

Sociologist of law. He has studied the justice systems in Latin America, a subject on which he has published extensively. He has taught in Peru, Spain, Argentina and Mexico. He is a senior fellow of the Due Process of Law Foundation.

Luis Valenzuela-Vermehren

Chile

Assistant Professor of International Relations, Department of Sociology, Political Science and Public Administration, Universidad Católica de Temuco, Chile. PhD. in International Relations, The London School of Economics & Political Science.

Luisa Feline Freier

Perú

Professor of the Department of Social and Political Sciences at the Universidad del Pacífico (Lima) and researcher at CIUP. Doctor in Political Science from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE),

Luiza Tabares

TRADUCTORA / TRANSLATOR - BRASIL

Student in the last period of the Bachelor of Social Sciences at State Universty of North Fluminense (UENF). Monitor of Politics in Public Administration and Social Sciences courses. Leader and specialist in Trust & Safety at PartnerHero.

Magdalena Bas

Uruguay

Associate Professor at the Univ. of the Republic (Montevideo) and member of the National System of Researchers. PhD. in International Relations from the Univ. Nacional de La Plata (Argentina). Specializes in investor-state dispute settlement and multilateralism.

Magdalena López

Estados Unidos - Venezuela

Political scientist. Researcher at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies of the University of Notre Dame and the Center for International Studies of the University Institute of Lisbon (CEI/IUL). PhD from the University of Pittsburgh.

Magna Inácio

Brasil

Professor at the Dep. of Political Science of the Federal Univ. of Minas Gerais (UFMG). Former director of the Center for Legislative Studies of UFMG. PhD in Pol. Science, UFMG. Specialized in Legislative studies, coalition governments and presidencialism.

Manuel Alcántara

España-Colombia

Professor of Political Science at the University of Salamanca and UPB (Medellín). Latest books (2020): "El oficio de político" (2nd. ed., Tecnos (Madrid) and in co-edition with Porfirio Cardona-Restrepo "Dilemas de la representación democrática" (Tirant lo Blanch, Colombia).

Marcelo Moriconi

Portugal-Argentina

Professor and researcher at the Center for International Studies of the Univ. Institute of Lisbon (CEI/IUL). PhD in Contemporary Political Processes from the Univ. of Salamanca. Specialist in corruption, illegal markets and criminality.

Marcus Oliveira

Consultor - BRASIL

Marketing manager of Latinoamérica21. Journalist with specialization in strategic communication and digital marketing. Experience in content marketing, creation of advertising campaigns and events.

María Clara Medina

Suecia - Argentina

Associate Professor at the Dep. of Global Studies and Doctor at the Univ. of Gothenburg (Sweden). President of CEISAL, European Council of Social Research in Latin America (2019-2022). Member of the Board of Directors of the Nordic Institute for Latin American Studies.

Maria I. Puerta Riera

Venezuela

Visiting Professor of Political Science, U.S. Government, State and Local Government, Valencia College. PhD in Social Sciences, Universidad de Carabobo. Secretary of the Venezuelan Studies Section of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA).

Maria Isabel Santos Lima

TRADUCTORA / TRANSLATOR - BRASIL

PhD candidate in Political Science at the Instituto de Estudos Sociais e Políticos da Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (IESP-UERJ). Master in Political Science at the Universidade Federal do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

María Lois

España

Professor of Political Geography and Geopolitics at the Complutense Univer. of Madrid. Coordinator of the Political and Cultural Geography Research Committee of the International Political Science Association (IPSA). PhD. from the Complutense Univ. of Madrid.

Maria Regina Soares de Lima

Brasil

Professor and researcher at the Institute of Social and Political Studies of the State Universityt of Rio de Janeiro (IESP/UERJ). Coordinator of the South American Political Observatory (OPSA). PhD in Political Science from Vanderbilt University.

María Reneé Barrientos

Bolivia

Master in Latin American Studies and Doctoral candidate in Rule of Law and Global Governance from the University of Salamanca. Her main research área is on Latin America political systems.

María Teresa Zegada

Bolivia

Sociologist, member of the Center for the Study of Economic and Social Reality - CERES (Cochabamba). PhD in Social and Political Processes in Latin America, University of Arts and Social Sciences - ARCIS (Chile).

María Villarreal

BRASIL - ECUADOR

Political scientist. Permanent Prof. at Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO). PhD in Political Science, Complutense Univ. of Madrid. Focused on international migration, cooperation, development and human rights.

Mariana Borges

Reino Unido - Brasil

Political scientist. Postdoctoral Fellowship in Politics at Nuffield College, University of Oxford. PhD from Northwestern University. Focuses on political behavior, political parties and elections.

Mariana Llanos

ALEMANIA - ARGENTINA

Political scientist. Senior researcher at the German Institute of Global and Area Studies - GIGA (Germany). Former Secretary General of the Latin American Association of Political Science - ALACIP. Specialized in comparative political institutions in L.A.

Marianna Albuquerque

Brasil

Assistant Coordinator of the South American Political Observatory (OPSA). Member of the Centro Brasil no Clima (CBC). PhD in Political Science from the Institute of Social and Political Studies of Political Science (IESP/UERJ).

Maribel Aponte-García

Puerto Rico

Economist. Professor and researcher at the Graduate School of Business and the Social Science Research Center of the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras Campus (San Juan); and Representative of the Caribbean region, CLACSO.

Marta Fernández

Brasil

Professor and former director of the Institute of International Relations (IRI) of the Pontifical Catholic Univeristy of Rio de Janeiro. Researcher at the GlobalGrace project. Specializes in postcolonial and decolonial studies, violence and conflict resolution.

Martha Ardila

Colombia

Political Scientist. Research Professor at Universidad Externado de Colombia (Bogotá). Doctor in Political Science and International Relations. Editor of the OASIS magazine. Her main areas of interest is Latin American international relations.

Martha Jaramillo Cardona

México - Colombia

Professor and researcher at the Autonomous University of Baja California. Member of the National System of Researchers (SNI). Specialized in health and public policies. PhD in Social Sciences from the Colegio de la Frontera Norte (Mexico).

Martha Singer

México

Professor at the Center for Political Studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Doctor in Political and Social Sciences from UNAM. Focuses on the Mexican political system, participation and political representation.

Martín Tanaka

Perú

Political scientist. Senior Lecturer at the Catholic University of Peru (PUCP) and researcher at the Peruvian Studies Institute (IEP). PhD in Political Science from FLACSO-Mexico.

Maryhen Jiménez Morales

Reino Unido - Venezuela

Political scienteist. Postdoctoral researcher at the Latin American Center of the Univ. of Oxford. PhD in Political Science from the University of Oxford. She studies democratization processes in comparative perspective and authoritarianism in Latin America.

Mateo Jarquín

Estados Unidos - Nicaragua

Historian and professor at Chapman University (California). PHd from Harvard University. His writings on Latin American politics have appeared in The New York Times and The Washington Post, among other international media.

Matías Bianchi

Argentina

Political scientist. Director of the think-tank Asuntos del Sur. PhD from the Institut d'Etudes Politiques at Paris (Sciences Po). He worked at the Woodrow Wilson Center, the OECD Development Center and directed the Federal Institute of Government in Argentina.

Mauricio Blanco Cossío

Bolivia

Political Scientist. Co-founder of the AFortiori Institute (Brazil). Former Research Director of the Inst. for Labor and Society Studies-IETS (Brazil). Master on Political Science from University Research Inst. of Rio de Janeiro -IUPERJ (now IESP/UERJ).

Mauricio Santoro

Brasil

Professor at the State Univ. of Rio de Janeiro. Former visiting researcher at the New School (New York) and Torcuato di Tella University (Buenos Aires). PhD. in Political Science from IUPERJ (now IESP/UERJ).

Melany Barragán

ESPAÑA

Political scientist. Professor at the University of Valencia and external lecturer at the Univ. of Frankfurt. Doctor in Rule of Law and Global Governance, Univ. of Salamanca. Specialized in political elites, representation, party systems and comparative politics.

Mercedes García Montero

España

Professor of Political Science and PhD in Political Science of the Administration and in the U. of Salamanca.Former director of the Institute of Ibero-America of the U. of Salamanca. Specialized in political institutions of Latin America.

Merike Blofield

Alemania - Finlandia

Director of the GIGA Institute for Latin America Studies, German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA). Professor in the Department of Political Science at the University of Miami (until 2019). PhD in Political Science from the University of North Carolina.

Milagros Campos

Perú

Lawyer and political scientist. Professor at the Pontificia Univ. Católica del Perú (PUCP). Master and PhD in Political Sciene from the same university. Member of the High Level Commission for Political Reform.

Miriam Dowd

Estados Unidos

Marketing Manager of FocusEconomics, a macroeconomic research consultancy. Master in Marketing, Universitat Pompeu Fabra (Spain) and in Irish Literature, University College Dublin (Ireland). She has worked in NGOs and multinationals.

Miriam Gomes Saraiva

Brasil

Professor and researcher of the Post Graduate Program in International Relations at the Univ. of the State of Rio de Janeiro. PhD in Political Science from the Complutense Univ. of Madrid. Post-Doctorate at the European University Institute (Florence, Italy).

Mohammed ElHajji

Brasil

Professor and Doctor in Communication and Culture at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ), with postdoctorate at UNISINOS (Media and Migrations). Specialized in transnational migration, identity, culture and ethnicity

Monica Hirst

Argentina - Brasil

Professor at the Torcuato Di Tella University (UTDT) and visiting professor and at IESP/UERJ (Rio de Janeiro). PhD in International Strategic Studies from Univ. Federal do Rio Grando do Sul (Brazil).

Mónica Nieves Aguirre

Uruguay

Professor at the Universidad de la República, Uruguay. She holds a Master's degree in International Relations from the Universidad de la República. She is co-responsible for the Espacio de Relaciones Internacionales e Interdisciplina (ERII).

Nadia Urbinati

Estados Unidos - Italia

Professor of political theory at Columbia University. PhD from the European University Institute (Florence). Her latest title is entitled "Me The People: How Populism Transforms Democracy" (Harvard University Press, 2019).

Nahuel Oddone

Argentina

Head of Promotion and Exchange of Social Policies at the MERCOSUR Social Institute (ISM). He is a research associate of the United Nations University at UNU-CRIS. PhD. in International Studies (UPV/EHU).

Nastassja Rojas Silva

Colombia - Venezuela

Professor at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana (Colombia) and PhD candidate in Law at Universidad Nacional de Colombia. Principal researcher at Food Monito, specializing in migration movements, gender studies and Venezuelan politics.

Nelva Araúz Reyes

Panamá

Researcher at the International Center for Political and Social Studies. PhD in Law from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Specialist in Human Rights, Gender and Higher Education.

Nicolas Liendo

Colombia - Argentina

Political scientist. PhD Candidate in Political Science at the Univ. of Arizona. Former Dean of the School of Politics and International Relations of Sergio Arboleda Univ. (Colombia). Research on elections and right-wing parties in L.A., and conflict and human rights in Colombia.

Octavio Amorim Neto

Brasil

Political scientist. Professor at Escola Brasileira de Adm. Pública e de Empresas of Getulio Vargas Foundation (EBAPE/FGV). PhD in Political Science, University of California-San Diego. Specialized in comparative politics and foreign policy, among other areas.

Omar Defeo

Uruguay

Professor and researcher at the marine science laboratory of the Universidad de la República, Uruguay. PhD from the Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados, Unidad Mérida, Mexico. Expert in small-scale fisheries.

Pablo Ospina Peralta

Ecuador

Historian. PhD from the Centre for Latin American Research and Documentation (CEDLA) of the University of Amsterdam. Professor at the Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar (UASB) and Researcher at the Institute of Ecuadorian Studies.

Pablo Vommaro

Argentina

Professor at the Univ. of Buenos Aires (UBA) and Associate Researcher of CONICET and the Research Institute Gino Germani (IIGG/UBA). Co-coordinates the Youth and Policy Studies Group do IIGG. Director of Research at CLACSO. PhD in Social Sciences from UBA.

Paulo A. Velasco Júnior

Brasil

Paulo M. Buss

Brasil

Professor Emeritus of the Oswaldo Cruz Foundation - Fiocruz (Rio de Janeiro) Director of the Center for International Health Relations (CRIS) at Fiocruz. Full Member of the National Academy of Medicine of Brazil.

Pedro Silva Barros

Brasil

Economist. He works at the Institute of Applied Economic Research -IPEA (Brasilia). He was Director of Economic Affairs of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR). PhD in Latin American Integration from the University of Sao Paulo (USP).

Pedro Trujillo

Guatemala - España

Professor and former Dean of the Faculty of Political Studies, International Rel. and Journalism at Francisco Marroquín Univ. (Guatemala). Doctor in Peace and International Security (IUGGM-UNED, Guatemala). Founding partner of ConCriterio, a journalistic company.

Peter Siavelis

Estados Unidos

Associate Director of the Latin American Studies Program at Wake Forest University. He is a Fellow of Z. Smith Reynolds Foundation. He has been a visiting professor at the Catholic University of Chile. PhD from Georgetown University.

PH9 Medio Digital

Venezuela

An independent digital media in which we seek to explain Venezuela from the interests, problems and capabilities of its people.

Philippe Raposo

Brasil-Italia

Diplomat. Volunteer professor at the Inst. of International Relations at the Univ. of Brasília (UnB). Master in History, Politics and Cultural Property by Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV / RIO). Specialist in International Relations from the UnB.

Pía Riggirozzi

Reino Unido - Argentina

Professor of International Politics at the University of Southampton (England). PhD in Politics and International Relations from the University of Warwick. Master in International Relations from the University of Miami and FLACSO-Argentina.

Rafael Capurro

Alemania - Uruguay

Philosopher and researcher in Information Science. Professor at the Stuttgart Media University. PhD of Philosophy from the University of Düsseldorf. Post-doctorate at the University of Stuttgart. He is dedicated to the ethics of information.

Raúl Delgado Wise

México

Research Professor of the PhD in Development Studies at the Autonomous Univers. of Zacatecas (UAZ). President of the International Network on Migration and Development. Coordinator of the UNESCO Chair on Migration, Development and Human Rights.

Raúl Sánchez Urribarri

Australia - Venezuela

Lawyer and political scientist. Professor of Socio-Legal Studies at La Trobe University (Melbourne, Australia). Secretary of the Venezuelan Studies Section of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA).

Ricardo Aceves

MÉXICO

Economist. Analyst of markets and sustainable investments at Dow Jones. Post-graduate degree in Economics and International Business from the Faculty of Economics of the Hochschule Schmalkalden (Germany).

Roberto Dias

Brasil

Editorial Secretary of the newspaper Folha de São Paulo. He holds a Master Degree in Journalism from the Univ. of Barcelona and Columbia University. He has a bachelor's degree in Journalism from the Univ. of Sao Paulo (USP).

Roberto Gargarella

Argentina

Sociologist. Professor at the University of Buenos Aires and the Torcuato di Tella University. PhD in Law from the University of Buenos Aires, L.L.M. University of Chicago Law School and J.S.D. University of Chicago. Post-Doctorate at Balliol College (Oxford).

Robson Dias da Silva

Brasil

Economist. Professor at the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ). PhD in Economic Development from the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP). He was a visiting professor at the Institute of Latin American Studies at Columbia University.

Rodolfo Disi

Chile

Political Scientist. Assistant Professor at the Department of Sociology, Political Science and Public Administration of the Catholic University of Temuco. PhD in Government from the University of Texas at Austin.

Ronaldo Nado Teixeira

Brasil

PhD in Social Sciences from UNISINOS. Interim Minister of Education (2005), deputy executive secretary of the Ministry of Justice and coordinator of the National Program of Public Security with Citizenship (2007 to 2010).

Rossana Castiglioni

Chile - Uruguay

Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences and History of the Diego Portales Univ. (Chile). PhD in Political Science from the Univ. of Notre Dame. She has been a visiting professor at the univeristies of Harvard, Leiden and Oxford, and at the Kellogg Institute for International Studies.

Salvador Martí i Puig

España

Professor of Political Science at the Univ. of Girona and member of the Center for International Relations of Barcelona (CIDOB). PhD in Political Science and Administration. Master in Latin American Studies. He research about democratization processes in L. A.

Santiago Basabe

Ecuador

Political scientist. Dean of the Department of Political Studies of the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, FLACSO - Ecuador. Georg Foster Fellow at the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. PhD in Political Science from FLACSO-Ecuador.

Santiago Leiras

Argentina

Regular Associate Professor at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). PhD and Diploma of Advanced Studies in Contemporary Latin America from the Instituto Universitario de Investigación Ortega y Gasset of Madrid-Spain (IUOG).

Scott Morgenstern

Estados Unidos

Political scientist, Associate Professor at the Univ. of Pittsburgh and former Director of the Center for Latin American Studies. He has been a professor at Duke University, CIDE (Mexico) and Univ. of Salamanca (Spain). Specialized in parties and electoral systems in L.A.

Sebastián Carrasco

Chile

Professor and researcher at the Catholic University of Temuco. Public Administrator and Master in Political Science, Universidad de Chile. PhD Candidate in Public Policy, Universidad Mayor.

Sebastián Cutrona

Argentina

Assistant Professor in the Department of International Affairs at O.P. Jindal Global University (India). PhD in International Studies from the University of Miami. Specialized in organized crime and drug policy in Latin America.

Sérgio Abranches

Brasil

Sociologist and writer. CBN radio commentator. Latest books: "Presidencialismo de Coalizão: Raízes e Evolução do Modelo Político Brasileiro" (2018) and "O tempo dos governantes incidentais" (2020)". National Literary Award Pen Clube of Brasil, 2018.

Sergio Angel

Colombia

Professor and researcher of the Cuba Program of the Sergio Arboleda Univ. (Bogotá). PhD Candidate in Political Studies and International Relations, National Univ. of Colombia. Editor of Foro Cubano. Coord. of the Observatory of Academic Freedom of Cuba (OLA).

Sofía Cavalcanti Zanforlin

Brasil

Professor at the Federal Univ. of Pernambuco (UFPE). She coordinates the Núcleo Migra-Migrations, Mobility and Contemporary Population Management/UFPE, of Diaspora and Media Working Group / IAMCR. PhD from ECO/UFRJ.

Soraia Marcelino Vieira

Brasil

Professor at the Universidad Federal Fluminense (UFF). PhD in Political Science from the Institute of Social and Political Studies of the State University of Rio de Janeiro (IESP/UERJ). Her lines of research are political parties, political elites and public policies.

Stéphanie López Villamil

Colombia

Political scientist. Professor at the National University of Colombia. PhD in Political Studies and International Relations at the Institut d'Études Politiques (Sciences-Po) of Strasbourg (France) Specialized in migration policies in L. A.

Susanne Gratius

España - Alemania

Professor of Political Science and International Relations, Autónomus Univeristy of Madrid (UAM). Senior Research Associate at CIDOB. PhD in Political Science from the University of Hamburg. Her area of specialization is international relations.

Tahina Ojeda

España - Venezuela

Professor and researcher associated to the Inst. for Development and Cooperation of the Complutense Univ. of Madrid (IUDC/UCM). Director of the Master Degree in Development and International Coop. at the Ortega y Gasset Institute. Doctor in Political Science from UCM.

Todd Eisenstadt

Estados Unidos

Political scientist. Professor at the American University (Washington, D.C.) and Director of Studies for the Center for Environmental Policy (CEP). Co-author of the book "Who Speaks for Nature?" (Oxford University Press 2019).

Tokichen Tricot

Chile

Political scientist. External professor at the University of Girona (Spain). Academic director of SIT Study Abroad. PhD in Contemporary Political Processes from the University of Salamanca. Specialized in social movements and indigenous movements in Latin America.

Tomás Enrique Creelman Pappa

Guatemala

Advisor, consultant and special researcher. Director for Guatemala of Presagio Consulting.

Ugo Pipitone

México - Italia

Professor and researcher at CIDE (Mexico). Author of "La salida del atraso" (2020); "Un eterno comienzo (2017)"; "La esperanza y el delirio. Una historia de la izquierda en América Latina" (2015).

Vicente Palermo

Argentina

Political scientist and essayist. Degree in Sociology from the University of Buenos Aires (UBA). Founder of the Argentine Political Club. Winner of the National Culture Award in 2012 and the Platinum Konex Award in 2016.

Víctor Báez Mosqueira

Paraguay

Assistant General Secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation, based in Brussels. Former General Secretary of the Trade Union Confederation of the Americas.

Vinícius Pinheiro Israel

Brasil

Sociologist, mathematician and professor at the Department of Quantitative Methods and the Graduate Program in Political Science at the Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro (UNIRIO).

Vladimir Rozón

República Dominicana

Coordinator of the Unit Political Parties and Electoral Systems of the Dominican Political Observatory (OPD) of Democracy and Development Global Found. (FUNGLODE). PhD student in Rule of Law and Global Governance at the Univ. of Salamanca.

Walter de Oliveira

Haití - Brasil

FAO Deputy Representative in Haiti. Expert in rural development, the analysis of agricultural production systems and institutional capacity building. At FAO, he has worked on food security, environment, agro-industry, among others issues.

William A. Clavijo

Brasil-Venezuela

PhD. in Public Policies, Strategies and Development from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). He is currently a postdoctoral fellow of the Human Resources Program of the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP), at UFRJ.

Xavier Rodríguez-Franco

VENEZUELA

Politial Scientist. Producer of the podcast of Latinoamérica21. Graduated from the Univ. Central de Venezuela and the Univ. Autónoma de Barcelona. Master in Latina American Studies of the University of Salamanca. Editor of Parlamundi Venezuela.