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Politics
PoliticsDemocracy

2025: The end of an era? Where? For whom?

2025 looms as a pivotal year in which the old order no longer works, but the new has yet to find a place, protagonists, or a shared sense of meaning.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Economy
Economy

More productivity with less employment? The labor challenge facing Latin America

While in developed countries productivity drives high-quality employment, in Latin America technological progress is increasing efficiency at the cost of greater informality and less formal employment.

Jerónimo Giorgi


USA
USAMigration

The decline of Trump’s anti-immigrant policies

Initial support for Trump's anti-immigrant policy is beginning to erode, as U.S. public opinion accepts border control but rejects methods that violate human rights and dignity.

Jerónimo Giorgi


International relations
International relationsUSA

The Post-American Inter-American System?

The United States’ withdrawal from multilateralism accelerates the fragmentation of the inter-American system and opens a “post-American” scenario in which China advances amid weakened regional governance.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Elections
ElectionsChile

Chilean presidential runoff: will history repeat or reinvent itself?

The Chilean runoff revives the dilemma between a worn-down governing coalition and a right wing that arouses democratic misgivings, raising the question of whether the country will repeat its history or open a new path.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Social violence
Social violenceOrganized crimeEconomy

Reducing violence: Latin America’s pending economic policy

Violence operates as a “hidden tax” that costs Latin America 3.5% of its GDP and chokes investment, productivity, and development, making security the region’s major outstanding economic policy.

Jerónimo Giorgi