Commentary
What happens next can lessen the damage or compound it.
Mariano-Florentino (Tino) Cuéllar
Research
Latin America’s Polarization in Comparative Perspective
Political polarization is a systemic-level and multifaceted process that severs cross-cutting ties and shifts perceptions of politics to a zero-sum game.
Published on Aug 28, 2024
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