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Venezuela
VenezuelaDemocracy

The aftermath of Maduro and the dangers of “rapid” transitions: What Latin America can learn from the Middle East and Asia

After Maduro’s fall, Venezuela faces the dilemma of abrupt transitions: how to prevent the end of authoritarianism from giving rise to new forms of unstable or extractive power.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Communication
CommunicationPolitics

The rise of Homo Ludens and memetic communication

In the digital age, politics is being redefined as a game of visual stimuli and emotional belonging, where memes, more than arguments, shape the connection with the electorate.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Petroleum
PetroleumVenezuela

How could Latin America capitalize on Venezuela’s oil exploitation?

The reactivation of Venezuelan oil opens an opportunity for Latin America to capture value not only in extraction, but also in industry, services, and finance.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Authoritarianism
AuthoritarianismPeru

An almost perfect plan: The establishment of a parliamentary authoritarianism

The Peruvian Congress has turned political chaos into a strategy to concentrate power and move toward an authoritarianism built from within Parliament itself.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Women
WomenPeru

Peru marks International Women’s Day with setbacks in the rights of girls and women

Within the context of March 8, recent political decisions and judicial rulings have reignited the debate over the effective protection of the autonomy and dignity of girls and women in the country.

Jerónimo Giorgi


Energy transition
Energy transitionInequality

The Time for Just Transitions

The multiple transitions the region is undergoing will only be legitimate if they manage to confront the climate crisis without deepening inequality.

Jerónimo Giorgi