Manuel Alcántara
Manuel Alcántara is a prominent political scientist and professor emeritus at the University of Salamanca and UPB in Medellín. He is known for his insightful analyses of Latin American politics, particularly in the context of changing power dynamics and the influence of the United States in the region. His work often explores the implications of neoliberalism and digital revolutions on political structures and social behavior, highlighting the challenges faced by democracies in contemporary Latin America. Recently, he was in the news for his commentary on the global political shifts following the inauguration of President Trump and their repercussions for Latin America.
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Panama:
Manuel Alcántara is the director of CIEPS and an emeritus professor at the University of Salamanca and UPB in Medellín.
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Dominican Republic:
Manuel Alcántara clarified that the murder of his granddaughter was not due to a settling of accounts but a robbery.
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Argentina:
Manuel Alcántara agrees that one of the persistent challenges in the region is the weak institutional anchoring.
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Argentina:
He is noted as a Professor Emeritus at the University of Salamanca and UPB (Medellín).
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Ecuador:
Manuel Alcántara discusses the implications of the new political order initiated by President Trump.
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