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Political analysis of democratic crisis and power dynamics
Reflections on the current state of democracy highlight a shift from rational debate to the manipulation of the unconscious. Jean-Jacques Kourliandsky suggests that in Latin America and other regions, political dynamics are increasingly driven by persuasion rather than reasoned programs, often serving the interests of economically privileged minorities despite formal legal equality.
In Spain, critiques of the current administration focus on the nature of political alternation and the methods used to maintain power. Observations suggest that political decision-making has prioritized staying in office over adherence to electoral programs or traditional democratic principles.
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Jean-Jacques Kourliandsky · Latin America · Margarita Robles · Pedro Sánchez · Spain