By Noel Álvarez* Being a politician is above all to possess a special sensitivity that transcends academic formation or university degrees. Although intellectual preparation is a valuable tool, the essence of politics lies in its ability to interpret the profound reality of peoples. While the technician sees figures and academic theories, the politician detects the desires, fears and hopes that move ordinary people. He is an interpreter of reali…
By Noel Álvarez* Being a politician is above all to possess a special sensitivity that transcends academic formation or university degrees. Although intellectual preparation is a valuable tool, the essence of politics lies in its ability to interpret the profound reality of peoples. While the technician sees figures and academic theories, the politician detects the desires, fears and hopes that move ordinary people. He is an interpreter of reali…