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Professional Services | Digital Content Management

September 27, 2026

The Institute for Peace and Development (IPADES) is inviting applications for the provision of professional services in digital content management. We are seeking experienced professionals with expertise in strategic communication…

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IPADES Participates in the 2026 UPLA Atlantic Think Tanks Summit

September 16, 2026

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CLOSED | Professional Services | Social Media and Communications Officer

September 15, 2026

The Institute for Peace and Development (IPADES) is inviting applications for the provision of professional services in institutional communications, digital engagement, and regional advocacy. We are seeking qualified professional…

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Professional Services | Project Administration Consultancy

September 15, 2026

The Institute for Peace and Development (IPADES) is inviting applications for the provision of professional project management services. We are seeking qualified individuals or consulting firms with experience in financial managem…

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Freedom to Choose: What We Really Know About School Vouchers

September 14, 2026

Whenever school vouchers enter the public debate, the discussion tends to fall into a false choice. Supporters often present them as the answer to everything that is wrong with education, while critics portray them as a threat to …

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Nicaragua: When Power Stops Persecuting the Opposition and Begins to Occupy Society

September 13, 2026

The announcement that there would be no more elections, the subsequent reversal to reintroduce them without opposition, and the reform that now strips nationality from those who hold another citizenship reveal a government that is…

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What Hannah Arendt Teaches Us About Revolution

September 8, 2026

In a recent discussion of On Revolution by Hannah Arendt, I found myself reflecting on how lessons from the Cold War era about the American Revolution can remain entirely relevant today, in the midst of the technological revolutio…

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Guatemala Hosts IFLRY Seminar with Participation from IPADES

September 1, 2026

Ciudad de Guatemala, agosto de 2026 The Institute for Peace and Development (IPADES) participated in the international seminar “Free and Fair Trade in a Changing World,” organized by the International Federation of Liberal You…

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Forum: Where Is Central American Democracy Headed?

August 21, 2026

Institutions, Freedom, and New Authoritarian Trends Agenda Allan Ortiz | Founder, GuateActiva Topic: Guatemala: Democratic Institutions, Rule of Law, and Governance Challenges. Enrique Martínez | President, IPADES Topic: Nicaragu…

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Democracy in Panama: Between Institutional Formality and Pending Challenges

July 13, 2026

Democracy in Panama is often presented as one of the most significant achievements of its recent political history. Since the restoration of constitutional order in 1989, the country has built an institutional system that, at leas…

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