Carlos Augusto Chacón

Carlos Augusto Chacón is the executive director of the Instituto de Ciencias Políticas in Colombia. He is recognized for his insights into the national security landscape and has been vocal about the challenges facing Colombia's security policy. Recently, he participated in the forum 'Perspectivas de la Seguridad y Defensa nacional para el 2026', where he highlighted the need for a more accurate understanding of the ongoing security crisis and the importance of addressing a series of underlying issues to guide effective decision-making.