{"id":2334,"date":"2026-03-19T10:39:10","date_gmt":"2026-03-19T10:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/polisecuador.org\/?page_id=2334"},"modified":"2026-03-19T11:24:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T11:24:30","slug":"nuestras-ideas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/polisecuador.org\/en\/nuestras-ideas\/","title":{"rendered":"Our ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=\u00bb1&#8243; fullwidth=\u00bbon\u00bb _builder_version=\u00bb4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=\u00bbdefault\u00bb da_disable_devices=\u00bboff|off|off\u00bb global_colors_info=\u00bb{}\u00bb da_is_popup=\u00bboff\u00bb da_exit_intent=\u00bboff\u00bb da_has_close=\u00bbon\u00bb da_alt_close=\u00bboff\u00bb da_dark_close=\u00bboff\u00bb da_not_modal=\u00bbon\u00bb da_is_singular=\u00bboff\u00bb da_with_loader=\u00bboff\u00bb da_has_shadow=\u00bbon\u00bb][et_pb_fullwidth_code _builder_version=\u00bb4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=\u00bbdefault\u00bb hover_enabled=\u00bb0&#8243; 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--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-wrap\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-hero\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-o1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ni-o2\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-ey\">Nuestras ideas<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<h1 class=\"ni-hero-title\">Lo que<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013><em>creemos<\/em><\/h1>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <pee class=\"ni-hero-sub\">Polis no es neutral. Estudiamos, ense&ntilde;amos y defendemos un conjunto de ideas con una historia, una tradici&oacute;n intelectual y una urgencia particular para Am&eacute;rica Latina hoy.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-header\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-section-ey\">Nuestro manifiesto<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ni-section-ttl\">Estas son las convicciones<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>que gu&iacute;an todo lo que hacemos<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-num\">01<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-tag\">Libertad individual<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-title\">La libertad no se negocia<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-body\">Creemos en la libertad individual como el principio pol&iacute;tico m&aacute;s importante de cualquier sociedad justa. No como privilegio de unos pocos, sino como derecho irrenunciable de cada persona &mdash; frente al Estado, frente al mercado y frente a cualquier poder que pretenda sustituir el criterio propio.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-num\">02<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-tag\">Democracia<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-title\">La democracia se cuida o se pierde<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-body\">Creemos en la democracia como sistema de instituciones limitadas &mdash; no como promesa vac&iacute;a ni como mayor&iacute;a que aplasta minor&iacute;as. Una democracia real necesita separaci&oacute;n de poderes, Estado de derecho, prensa libre y ciudadanos formados. Sin eso, es solo la apariencia de democracia.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-num\">03<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-tag\">Instituciones<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-title\">Las instituciones importan m&aacute;s que los l&iacute;deres<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-body\">Creemos que el problema central de Am&eacute;rica Latina no es la falta de buenos l&iacute;deres sino la fragilidad de sus instituciones. Los caudillos pasan. Las instituciones permanecen &mdash; cuando alguien las construye y las defiende. Polis forma a esas personas.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-item\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-num\">04<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-tag\">Ideas<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-title\">Las ideas tienen consecuencias<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-man-body\">Creemos que los sistemas pol&iacute;ticos no cambian por decretos ni por revoluciones &mdash; cambian cuando cambian las ideas que los sostienen. Por eso invertimos en formaci&oacute;n, en investigaci&oacute;n y en pensamiento cr&iacute;tico. Porque una generaci&oacute;n formada en las ideas correctas transforma una sociedad.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-ideas\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-ideas-header\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-section-ey\">Lo que defendemos<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ni-section-ttl\">Ideas concretas,<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>no abstracciones<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ni-ideas-intro\">Estas no son posiciones ideol&oacute;gicas r&iacute;gidas. Son compromisos intelectuales que gu&iacute;an nuestro curr&iacute;culo, nuestras publicaciones y nuestra manera de entender la pol&iacute;tica.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-ideas-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-icon\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#371464\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M12 22s8-4 8-10V5l-8-3-8 3v7c0 6 8 10 8 10z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-title\">Estado de derecho<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-body\">La ley debe aplicarse por igual a todos &mdash; al ciudadano de a pie y al presidente de la rep&uacute;blica. Sin eso, no hay libertad posible. La arbitrariedad del poder es el enemigo n&uacute;mero uno de cualquier sociedad libre.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-icon\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#371464\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"10\"\/><line x1=\"2\" y1=\"12\" x2=\"22\" y2=\"12\"\/><path d=\"M12 2a15.3 15.3 0 0 1 4 10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1-4 10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1-4-10 15.3 15.3 0 0 1 4-10z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-title\">Sociedad abierta<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-body\">Creemos en una sociedad donde las ideas compiten libremente, donde el debate es posible sin represalias y donde ning&uacute;n grupo tiene el monopolio de la verdad pol&iacute;tica. La pluralidad no es un problema &mdash; es la condici&oacute;n de la libertad.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-icon\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#371464\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"3\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\"\/><rect x=\"14\" y=\"3\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\"\/><rect x=\"14\" y=\"14\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\"\/><rect x=\"3\" y=\"14\" width=\"7\" height=\"7\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-title\">Separaci&oacute;n de poderes<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-body\">El poder concentrado corrompe y destruye. Que el ejecutivo, el legislativo y el judicial sean independientes no es un detalle t&eacute;cnico &mdash; es la arquitectura que hace posible la libertad. Defenderla es defender todo lo dem&aacute;s.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-icon\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#371464\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M4 19.5A2.5 2.5 0 0 1 6.5 17H20\"\/><path d=\"M6.5 2H20v20H6.5A2.5 2.5 0 0 1 4 19.5v-15A2.5 2.5 0 0 1 6.5 2z\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-title\">Formaci&oacute;n ciudadana<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-body\">La democracia necesita ciudadanos capaces de pensar, de debatir y de elegir con criterio. Sin formaci&oacute;n, la participaci&oacute;n pol&iacute;tica se convierte en movilizaci&oacute;n emocional. Por eso Polis existe &mdash; para llenar ese vac&iacute;o.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-icon\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#371464\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><line x1=\"12\" y1=\"1\" x2=\"12\" y2=\"23\"\/><path d=\"M17 5H9.5a3.5 3.5 0 0 0 0 7h5a3.5 3.5 0 0 1 0 7H6\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-title\">Econom&iacute;a de mercado<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-body\">Creemos en los mercados libres con reglas claras como el sistema m&aacute;s eficiente para crear prosperidad y ampliar la libertad individual. No el mercado sin Estado, sino el mercado con instituciones que lo regulen sin asfixiarlo.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-icon\"><svg width=\"22\" height=\"22\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"#371464\" stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\"><path d=\"M17 21v-2a4 4 0 0 0-4-4H5a4 4 0 0 0-4 4v2\"\/><circle cx=\"9\" cy=\"7\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M23 21v-2a4 4 0 0 0-3-3.87\"\/><path d=\"M16 3.13a4 4 0 0 1 0 7.75\"\/><\/svg><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-title\">Subsidiariedad<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-idea-body\">Las decisiones deben tomarse al nivel m&aacute;s cercano posible a las personas. Lo que puede resolver una familia no deber&iacute;a resolverlo el municipio. Lo que puede resolver el municipio no deber&iacute;a resolverlo el Estado central. El poder cerca del ciudadano es poder m&aacute;s accountable.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-header\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-ey\">Nuestra tradici&oacute;n<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ni-trad-ttl\">Los pensadores<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>que nos inspiran<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-grid\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-name\">Alexis de Tocqueville<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-dates\">1805 &mdash; 1859<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-body\">El analista m&aacute;s l&uacute;cido de la democracia como sistema vivo. Su advertencia sobre el despotismo suave sigue siendo la m&aacute;s relevante para Am&eacute;rica Latina hoy.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-tag\">Democracia &middot; Instituciones<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-name\">Karl Popper<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-dates\">1902 &mdash; 1994<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-body\">El fil&oacute;sofo de la sociedad abierta. Su defensa del pensamiento cr&iacute;tico y su cr&iacute;tica al totalitarismo son el fundamento de nuestra manera de entender el debate pol&iacute;tico.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-tag\">Sociedad abierta &middot; Cr&iacute;tica<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-name\">Raymond Aron<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-dates\">1905 &mdash; 1983<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-body\">El intelectual que tuvo raz&oacute;n cuando todos se equivocaban. Su rigor frente al totalitarismo y su defensa de las instituciones liberales son un modelo de pensamiento independiente.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-tag\">Libertad &middot; Antitotalitarismo<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-card\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-name\">Friedrich Hayek<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-dates\">1899 &mdash; 1992<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-body\">El economista que demostr&oacute; que la planificaci&oacute;n central no solo es ineficiente sino que destruye la libertad. Su an&aacute;lisis sobre el orden espont&aacute;neo es indispensable para entender los mercados y las instituciones.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-trad-tag\">Econom&iacute;a &middot; Libertad<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-section-ey\">Am&eacute;rica Latina hoy<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ni-section-ttl\" style=\"margin-bottom:24px\">Por qu&eacute; estas ideas importan ahora m&aacute;s que nunca<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:300;color:#888;line-height:1.9;margin-bottom:16px\">Am&eacute;rica Latina vive una paradoja: es la regi&oacute;n del mundo con m&aacute;s experiencia en democracia fallida y al mismo tiempo la que m&aacute;s la necesita. D&eacute;cadas de populismo, corrupci&oacute;n institucional y concentraci&oacute;n de poder han erosionado la confianza ciudadana en las instituciones.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee style=\"font-size:15px;font-weight:300;color:#888;line-height:1.9\">Frente a eso, Polis cree que la respuesta no es m&aacute;s Estado ni m&aacute;s caudillismo &mdash; sino m&aacute;s formaci&oacute;n, m&aacute;s instituciones y m&aacute;s ciudadanos capaces de pensar y actuar con libertad.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-right\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block-title\">El populismo no es un accidente<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block-body\">Los l&iacute;deres populistas no conquistan sociedades por la fuerza &mdash; las conquistan porque encuentran ciudadanos sin formaci&oacute;n pol&iacute;tica, sin herramientas para distinguir el discurso de las instituciones. Polis forma exactamente a esos ciudadanos.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block-title\">La corrupci&oacute;n es un problema institucional<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block-body\">La corrupci&oacute;n no desaparece con personas m&aacute;s honestas &mdash; desaparece con instituciones m&aacute;s s&oacute;lidas, con separaci&oacute;n de poderes real y con ciudadanos que exigen rendici&oacute;n de cuentas. Las ideas importan porque moldean las instituciones.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block-title\">La nueva generaci&oacute;n puede cambiar esto<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->      <\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-latam-block-body\">Hay una generaci&oacute;n latinoamericana joven que rechaza el estatismo y el autoritarismo. Que busca ideas s&oacute;lidas, no consignas. Que quiere construir, no destruir. Polis existe para darle las herramientas intelectuales que necesita.<\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/p>\n<div class=\"ni-cta\"><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/p>\n<div><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <\/p>\n<h2 class=\"ni-cta-title\">&iquest;Compartes estas ideas?<!\u2013- [et_pb_br_holder] -\u2013>Este es tu lugar.<\/h2>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->    <pee class=\"ni-cta-sub\">\u00danete a la red de personas que estudian, debaten y defienden las ideas de la libertad en Am&eacute;rica Latina.<\/pee><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] -->  <a href=\"\/socios\" class=\"ni-cta-btn\">Hazte socio de Polis &rarr;<\/a><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><!-- [et_pb_line_break_holder] --><\/div>\n<p>[\/et_pb_fullwidth_code][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n<span class=\"et_bloom_bottom_trigger\"><\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2334","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.9 - 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