Debates
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The Lure of Power
Although presented as democratic, some consultation practices hide behind their façade authoritarian mechanisms that seek to perpetuate certain individuals or projects in power.
Keys to resisting and dismantling the anti-feminist narrative
The anti-feminist movement is linked to religious groups, mainly Christian, far-right parties and digital platforms that spread disinformation unchecked.
Tariffs: zero-sum game or shot in the foot?
By assuming that trade relations are a zero-sum game in which to win the other must lose, and that a trade deficit reflects losing and a surplus winning, President Trump reveals a simplism far removed from the dynamics of international trade.
How should Latin America deal with Trump’s chaos?
More than redefining its negotiating strategy, the region needs to balance relative power and raise the cost of non-compliance for the United States. It is therefore essential that the FTA countries — and ideally all of them — coordinate their response.
Public managers of the world
In some cases authoritarianism has accompanied economic deregulation under civilian or military governments, as a project beyond presidencies or even in liberal democracies.
Francis, the prophet with a toothbrush
The freshness of a head of the Church who, for a brief interlude, abandoned his imperturbable complicity with the established order could inspire in us a healthy and moderate optimism.
