César Vidal Manzanares, born 1958 in Madrid, is a Spanish radio host, lawyer and author. He has a PhD in Law in Alfonso X El Sabio University, in Theology and Philosophy by Logos University, where he is a member of the Board of Regents. He is also a member of the Executive Council of the Inter-American Institute for Democracy. He is also member of the Academia Norteamericana de la Lengua Española (North American Academy of the Spanish Language) since 2015. He has been collaborator of several media, as El Mundo, Diario 16, Periodico de Aragon and La Razón. He hosted the radio show on Cadena COPE from 2004 to 2009. That year he quit COPE to launch with Federico Jiménez Losantos a liberal radio, . In 2013 he abandoned that project too, due to disagreements with Federico Jiménez Losantos.[5]