Farid Kahhat (Lima, 1959). PhD. in Government from the University of Texas at Austin, USA. He has been a commentator on international affairs for CNN en español, columnist for the newspaper Reforma (Mexico) and professor and researcher at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económica (Mexico). He is a senior lecturer in the Department of Social Sciences at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. He is a columnist for El Comercio (Peru), and América Economía (web media), and hosts the podcast Escena Internacional. His recent books include El eterno retorno, la derecha radical en el mundo contemporáneo (Editorial Crítica, 2019) and Tiempos Violentos, Rusia, Ucrania, China, Estados Unidos y el nuevo desorden mundial (Editorial Crítica, 2022).