In recent years, societies have become more fragmented and polarized than ever before. It seems we are growing more different, our opinions more divergent, and it’s becoming harder to...

Over the past fifty years, Gustavo Cisneros was among the most influential business figures in the Hispanic world and the United States. He inherited a group of businesses in...

This year’s World Economic Forum Global Risks Report identified societal polarization as the third biggest short-term global risk. Societal polarization, a complex issue with interconnected causes and effects, refers...

The 2024 U.S. election season has shone a spotlight on a democracy suffering from widening ideological rifts. While political polarization is not new to American politics, the Pew Research...

Since the 1970s and 80s, we’ve often heard the term “bulletproof economies” in Latin America, referring to how the economic landscape, business environment—and everyday life— adapted to the social...

In a world where technology connects us instantly, one might expect that media and social networks would broaden dialogue and encourage inclusivity. Instead, we are witnessing the fragmentation of...

Martin Baron is one of the most esteemed American journalists of his generation. He’s been the editor of the Miami Herald, The Boston Globe, and, for nearly a decade,...

Since its release in the 1980s, Queen’s hit I Want It All has never felt more relevant. Growing up with a mother who was a die-hard Freddie Mercury fan,...

Developmental psychology experts, such as psychiatrist Pablo Malo Ocejo, author of The Dangers of Morality, note that humans have a natural tendency to divide the world into “us” and...

Javier Milei won the election without a party or teams, state experience, or funding. Given the persistent economic crisis, he offered an anxious society a radical program of cuts...

Nowadays, every interaction feels like a battleground. The current landscape of public discourse has evolved into one of constant confrontation. Whether it’s the fleeting tension of a tweet, a...

Polarization has long been a structural feature of all democracies, but in recent years, it has transformed and become more extreme. Following the financial crisis, polarization was mainly ideological,...