Editorial Board

Editor in Chief

Fredy Rivera-Velez Ph.D., Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Ecuador headquarters.
Ph.D. in Social Sciences, Sociology, National University of Cuyo, Argentina. Master in Social Sciences, Flacso Mexico. Professor and researcher of Flacso Ecuador since 1999. He was Coordinator of the postgraduate course in Security, Politics, and Democracy of the National Institute of Defense (INADE) of the Joint Command of the Armed Forces of Ecuador.

Associate Editor

Grace Jaramillo Ph.D., University of British Columbia, Canadá.
Ph.D. in Political Studies, Queen's University. She is currently a SSHRC postdoctoral fellow at the University of British Columbia, Department of Political Science, Canada.
Liosday Landaburo M.Sc., University of Salamanca, Spain.
Ph.D. student in Social Sciences, University of Salamanca, Spain. Professor of International Relations, International University of Ecuador. Researcher of Relasedor.

Editorial Assistant

Martin Scarpacci M.Sc., Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ph.D. student from the Institute of Research and Urban Planning of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a member of the "Center for Research in Public Policies and Society (CIPPS)", Faculty of Political Science and International Relations of the National University of Rosario, Argentina, and Co-coordinator of the Laboratory of the Urban Society LaSU-Kaleidos.
Martin Scarpacci M.Sc., Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Ph.D. student from the Institute of Research and Urban Planning of the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He is a member of the "Center for Research in Public Policies and Society (CIPPS)", Faculty of Political Science and International Relations of the National University of Rosario, Argentina, and Co-coordinator of the Laboratory of the Urban Society LaSU-Kaleidos.

International Scientific Council

Adele Norris Ph.D., University of Waikato, New Zealand.
Research lines: mass incarceration; black feminism; social inequalities; ethnicity and patriotism
Alejandra Otamendi Ph.D., University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Research lines: security; violence; intelligence
Gustavo Díaz Matey Ph.D., Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.
Research lines: security; International cooperation; intelligence
Sara Makowski Ph.D., Autonomous Metropolitan University, Xochimilco Unit, Mexico.
Research lines: social exclusion; subjective processes; alternative communication
Marco Cepik Ph.D., Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil.
Research lines: international security; government intelligence; digital governance
Julia Pulido Ph.D., European University of Madrid, Spain.
Research lines: international policy; international security; security studies; terrorism
Markus Gottsbacher Ph.D., University of Vienna, Austria.
Research lines: development; International Trade; United Nations
Andrés de Castro García Ph.D., Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia (UNED), Spain.
Research lines: international relations, international security; transnational threats; border security
Daniel Pontón Ph.D., Institute of Higher National Studies, Ecuador.
Research lines: citizen security; violence; security reform; police; drug trafficking; drug policy
Haluk Karadag Ph.D., University of Baskent, Turkey.
Research lines: international relations; security studies