Gloria Álvarez Cross (born March 9, 1985) is a Guatemalan radio and television presenter, author, and libertarian political commentator.

Her mother Stella Yvette Cross Letona is of Hungarian origin and her Cuban father, José Manuel Álvarez Torriente, is a marketer.

[4] The authors argue that several types of deception have been central to the project by left-wing politicians and groups to promote populism, including the Spanish political party Podemos and the Ecuadorian president Rafael Correa.

[5] The book has been lambasted by Alfredo Joignant in Televisión Nacional de Chile as "not withstanding a pregraduate academic jury".

[10][11] In November 2021, the case that led to the resignation of Gloria Álvarez from the Movimiento Cívico Nacional was resolved, proving the innocence of the former director by the Courts.

[13] However, the National Election Council rejected her application because she was 34 years old and the minimum required age for a candidate for President of Guatemala is 40.

[14] She ran on an orthodox libertarian platform, and noted that all the women who had previously been successful in Guatemalan politics had been socialists.