Leopoldo Martínez

Leopoldo Martínez

FOUNDER​ | A Venezuelan-American, Leopoldo is an international lawyer, writer, social entrepreneur, and a former Congressman in Venezuela. He is the Founder of the Center for Democracy and Development in the Americas, IQLatino and the Principal of LMN Consulting, LLC. Leopoldo Martínez is a member the Democratic National Committee (DNC), as well as one of the Deputy Finance Chairs; and a founding Board Member of Latino Victory Project , chairing the National Committee. He served on the Board of the Small Business Commission of the Commonwealth of Virginia and sits on the Board of Visitors of the University Mary Washington in Virginia, where he Chairs the Administration, Advancement, Finance and Facilities Committee. Leopoldo served in the Government Transition Committee for the 73rd Governor of Virginia Ralph Northam. Leopoldo Martínez is a graduate of Harvard Law School and Princeton University School of Public and International Affairs.

La Masacre del El Mozote

El 11 de diciembre de 1981 en El Salvador ―en el marco de la «Operación Rescate» contra el Frente Farabundo Martí para la Liberación Naciónal (FMLN)― sucede el segundo día de la Masacre de El Mozote: la Fuerza Armada tortura…

Trump and His Deceptive Economic Nationalism

Donald Trump’s dangerous economic nationalist rhetoric revolves around two central proposals: the need to remove the U.S. from the historic North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), which he already conceded as inviable as we will explain herein; and to sustain…

La Constitución Española de 1978

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Spain Leads in Organ Donation

In the United States, 20 people die every day waiting for an organ transplant. Meanwhile, every 10 minutes someone is added to the national transplant waiting list. These figures give us an idea of the magnitude of the problem: in…

Colón llega a Quisqueya (1492)

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