Gloria Álvarez is a Guatemalan author with Hungarian and Cuban roots. She holds 2 Cum Laude BAs in International Relations and Political Science from Francisco Marroquín University, the first libertarian university in the world. She completed graduate studies in economic development, public policy, philosophy, and anthropology at Georgetown University (Washington, DC), KU Leuven (Belgium), Sapienza University (Rome), EDG School of Government, and the Ayn Rand Institute. She also interned at the Cato Institute. She is currently certified in yoga, Wim Hof breathing, and meditation courses.
Radio host and podcaster Red Pill Nation available on Spotify and Youtube
Author of The Populist Deception (2016)
How to Talk to a Progressive (2017)
How to Talk to a Conservative (2019)
How to Defend Freedom and Without Commiting Suicide in the Attempt (2025)
Since her viral speech in Zaragoza in 2014, Gloria has given more than 3,000 lectures defending free individuals and free markets, and condemning populism throughout Latin America, the United States, Europe, Hong Kong, Australia, Israel, and Palestine. She is a facilitator at the Universidad De La Libertad in Mexico City.
She presented her presidential candidacy for Guatemala in March 2019 and again in 2023 with 15 libertarian proposals.