Procura existencial, estado de derecho y estado social Ernst Forsthoff y la Crisis de Weimar

El pacto Farc-Santos firmado dos veces por el presidente Juan Manuel Santos y el terrorista Rodrigo Londoño alias Timochenco, es uno de los grandes errores geopolíticos en el manejo de los objetivos e intereses nacionales, a lo largo de la accidentada historia colombiana. Aunque el supuesto propósito de lo pactado era subsanar los errores crónicos del manejo político-administrativo para erradicar la violencia de la vida política colombiana, las imposiciones de los terroristas y las claudicaciones del gobierno colombiano, abrieron el boquete para que la violencia siga. El presidente...

Parties are the major actors of political representation in democracies. They have been acknowledged repeatedly as the critical link between voters, representatives and guarantors of democratic governance. Without them, a democracy can hardly be said to exist because they are the principal links between government and society. However, parties can lose their representative capacity, and be challenged by disaffected electorates that pursue other alternatives for political involvement. This book focuses upon the electoral weakening of Latin America's traditional parties. These parties dominated ...

Fragmento del libro #Ciudadanos. Deconstruyendo a Albert Rivera Capítulo 2. ¿Quién es Albert Rivera? El último fenómeno electoral de la llamada "nueva política" es de color naranja y se llama Ciudadanos. Las elecciones generales de 2015 se presentan como las más competidas de la historia de la democracia y la formación de Albert Rivera se perfila, con Podemos, como uno de los partidos clave en el diseño del escenario político postelectoral. Ciudadanos ha conseguido, en muy poco tiempo, dar un salto espectacular de la escena local a la nacional. Ha pasado de luchar por hacerse un...

No Reserve: The Limit of Absolute Power is a gripping and historically fascinating look into the dangers of mixing political power and economics in an emerging country. Written by Martín Redrado, president of Argentina's Central Bank (2004-2010), readers learn how this Harvard-educated veteran of Wall Street and leading Latin American economist was appointed by the country's President, Nestor Kirchner, to lead Argentina through difficult economic times. By 2008, the country, along with the world, was in financial crisis and through the independent policies of the Central Bank was able to...