Presidentialism: The disease of Latin American democracies By Diego Martín Velázquez Caballero 2019 December https://infoquorum.com/notas/2019/12/16/Opini%C3%B3n/Presidencialismo:_La_enfermedad_de_las_democracias_latinoamericanas_?fbclid=IwAR2CmtKWyoxnC4zMCuCzJ3fbaCLb85hbqWruiXDUbFJkr7xcA-L0b82EkdM During an academic event to discuss the forms of government in Latin America held in one of the most progressive intellectual centers of the BUAP, several years ago, the intellectuals of the moment prochavistas and priistas guadalupanos, showed little tolerance or true bad education, when they were unable to listen and analyze a paper based on the hypothesis of Juan Linz regarding the inability of presidentialism to withstand the pressures of contexts such as Latin America. In the region, the difficulties of the presidential government intensified by economic stagnation, social clevages, drug trafficking and political factionalism must be recognized. Juan Linz's questi...