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Trump and the fentanyl crisis: Latin America in a new failed war on drugs

The United States is facing a historic crisis over fentanyl, while Trump is reactivating his war on drugs with a punitive strategy that puts pressure on Latin America and relegates prevention.
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Drug Trafficking
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Persiste la violencia política en Colombia

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Protestas contra la política migratoria de Trump

Uruguay

Autocratization is being televised

The rise of authoritarian leaders around the world and the support they garner is largely due to the media.

The unpopularity paradox: when fighting corruption is more damaging than hiding it

Effective anti-corruption efforts bring to light schemes that were previously invisible, causing an artificial increase in the perception of the problem.

From rhetoric to action: Colombia and the challenge of uniting Latin America and the Caribbean

In a context marked by isolation, trade wars, conflicts, and growing political fragmentation, Latin America is called upon to act in a concerted manner.

Política

The effects of human error on the health of the planet

The best way to stop the rise in global temperature is to reduce the accumulation of carbon dioxide, but deniers and the governments that could lead the change are unwilling to make the necessary efforts.

Autocratization is being televised

The rise of authoritarian leaders around the world and the support they garner is largely due to the media.

The unpopularity paradox: when fighting corruption is...

Effective anti-corruption efforts bring to light schemes that were previously invisible, causing an artificial increase in the perception of the problem.

From rhetoric to action: Colombia and the...

In a context marked by isolation, trade wars, conflicts, and growing political fragmentation, Latin America is called upon to act in a concerted manner.

Argentina

The political consequences of Cristina Fernández de Kirchner’s prison sentence

The Justicialist Party was destabilized ahead of the important parliamentary elections in October.

The unpopularity paradox: when fighting corruption is more damaging than hiding it

Effective anti-corruption efforts bring to light schemes that were previously invisible, causing an artificial increase in the perception of the problem.

From rhetoric to action: Colombia and the challenge of uniting Latin America and the Caribbean

In a context marked by isolation, trade wars, conflicts, and growing political fragmentation, Latin America is called upon to act in a concerted manner.

What direction is European Union cooperation in Latin America taking?

With the closure of USAID, a vacuum has emerged, creating an opportunity for European projects to take center stage in the region.

El resumen semanal de los temas más importantes de la región

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China and the predation of the South Atlantic: Economic and environmental...

China
China has adopted an aggressive strategy of global fisheries expansion, including subsidies to its distant water fleet and the use of “flags of convenience” to avoid detection.
Jerónimo Giorgi

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PT Investigador en opinión pública, encuadramiento discursivo en los medios y ciencias sociales computacionales. Director Ejecutivo de la encuestadora IPSE.
Political scientist and economist. PhD from the University of Toronto. Senior Editor at Global Brief Magazine. Social Research Design Specialist at RIWI Corp. (Real-Time Interactive World-Wide Intelligence).
Director of CIEPS - International Center for Political and Social Studies, AIP-Panama. Professor Emeritus at the University of Salamanca and UPB (Medellín). Latest books: "The profession of politician" (Tecnos Madrid, 2020) and "Traces of a tired democracy" (Océano Atlántico Editores, 2024).
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.
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.
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