Hacia un Estado de y para la democracia en América Latina (2008). O'Donnell also was a member of the Advisory Board of the United Nations Democracy Fund and a member of the scientific committee of Fundación IDEAS, Spain's Socialist Party's think-tank.
The book "Hacia un Estado de y para la democracia en América Latina" (2008) highlights O'Donnell's activities. He was a member of the Advisory Board for the United Nations Democracy Fund and part of the scientific committee at Fundación IDEAS, Spain's Socialist Party think-tank.