The Political Defection Diego Martín Velázquez Caballero When the Cold War represented the reality of global life, the superpowers made political agreements with extremely authoritarian actors to justify control of space. Each alliance involved a few bastards who suited them for reasons of geostrategy. The political defection of our time can be expressed in this way. The hegemonic party takes the elements and cadres it needs without questioning too much about their ethical performance. They represent positions necessary for total domination. Defection changes when it is to the left or right. The left is oriented under anthropological pessimism and liberalism moves in optimistic defection. During the transition to democracy, defection was considered necessary because it would imply the development of independent and convinced political offers as in those post-communist societies. The formation of free and autonomous political offers would allow society to choose between cons...