Hispanic America versus Latin America: a historical and cultural review of the term reveals how Spain and Portugal shaped the region’s identity. This analysis challenges the inaccuracy of “Latin America” and proposes Hispanic America and Ibero-America as alternatives that faithfully reflect the Spanish and Portuguese legacy, strengthening cultural unity and transatlantic ties.
An essay by Manuel Lucena Giraldo exploring historical memory, cultural heritage, and the contemporary challenges of the Hispanic world. From the global reach of the Spanish monarchy to the fragmentation of its elites, the author examines the shared roots and enduring tensions that shape Hispanic identity today.
A reflection on human dignity, freedom, and the new humanism in light of the Salamanca School’s enduring theological legacy.
The article examines the relevance of Hispanidad according to Ramiro de Maeztu, its spiritual legacy, and its ideals of freedom, equality, and international community.
The Hispanic Institute promotes the rediscovery of the shared intellectual legacy of Spain, Portugal and Ibero-America to strengthen cultural ties.
