Latin American socialism in the 21st century. Interview with Nayar López Castellanos

Abstract

Nayar López Castellanos is a renowned political scientist, doctor of political science from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) where he is also a professor. Specialist in Latin American politics and author of several books among which stand out: "The Rupture of the Sandinista Front" (Plaza and Valdés-UNAM, 1996) and "Left and Neoliberalism from Mexico to Brazil" (Plaza and Valdés, 2001). In 2012 his most recent book “Perspectives of Latin American Socialism in the XXI century” was published (Ocean Sur, 2012) (1).