Contemporary Challenges in Latin America: Reflections from Public Policies and International Relations

Abstract

Latin America is currently undergoing multidimensional transformations that sometimes even contradict one another, encompassing aspects such as social inclusion and dependence on natural resources. The state currently plays a leading role in institutional and regulatory matters; however, these democracies are marked by poverty, inequality in private property, and organized crime.

In this issue of the Scientific Journal on Politics, Globality, and Citizenship, readers will have access to nine articles that delve into essential topics for society, particularly regarding the areas of economy, gender, public policies, tax policy, and international relations. These articles are the result of rigorous research with a comprehensive review, facilitating academic discourse