Steven Levitsky
Dominican RepublicacademicMaleb. 19758.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Steven Levitsky is a prominent political scientist and professor at Harvard University, known for his work on political parties, democracy, and authoritarianism. His research, particularly on the decline of democracies, gained attention with the publication of his book 'How Democracies Die,' which explores the gradual erosion of democratic institutions and norms, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding democracy.
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Steven Levitsky, director of the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University, will visit the Dominican Republic to discuss democracy.
Politólogo de Harvard sostendrá encuentros y conferencias para hablar sobre democracia en RDDominican Republic· 2026-06-01Steven Levitsky has become one of the most cited foreign voices to interpret Peruvian politics.
El doble rasero de Steven Levitsky, por María Isabel León
Peru· 2026-05-30
Steven Levitsky is an American political scientist who argues that democracies erode at the ballot box.
Direkte Demokratie vs. Autokratie: Lehren aus Trumps USA
Switzerland· 2026-02-13
Steven Levitsky is a political scientist who has written extensively on democracy and authoritarianism.
¿Comenzó una transición en Venezuela? 4 expertos analizan hacia dónde puede ir el país tras la caída de Nicolás Maduro
Panama· 2026-01-26
Harvard political scientist Steven Levitsky can enumerate the ways that Mr. Trump’s funding freeze is being felt on campus.
In Year One, Trump demolished all checks on his power at home. In Year Two, it’s the world’s turn
Canada· 2026-01-20
Steven Levitsky analyzes the dangers of populism and polarized societies in his books.
US-Wissenschaftler zu Trump: „Derzeit haben wir unsere Demokratie fast verloren“ - Kultur
Germany· 2026-01-16Steven Levitsky is referenced for his theory on 'competitive authoritarianism' in the U.S.
Milei, en el nuevo mundo de la jungla
Argentina· 2026-01-11
Steven Levitsky discusses how democracies can deteriorate through elected leaders who undermine the democratic process.
Ordem democrática é preciso para crescer e prosperar
Cabo Verde· 2025-12-19
Steven Levitsky co-authored a book discussing the hardening of regimes worldwide through loopholes in democratic rules.
O plano bolsonarista de dominar o Senado daria certo. Mas afinal, de quem foi o golpe?
Liechtenstein· 2025-12-05
Steven Levitsky has pointed out that this disconnection opens space for personalist leaderships that promise a new politics.
El desgaste de los partidos políticosPanama· 2025-12-02
Steven Levitsky is mentioned as a professor at Harvard discussing authoritarianism.
Alarm bagi Demokrasi
Indonesia· 2025-11-13
Steven Levitsky is the author of the book 'How Democracies Die' which discusses indicators of authoritarianism.
Satu Tahun Prabowo-Gibran dan Gejala Pelemahan DemokrasiIndonesia· 2025-10-30
Steven Levitsky co-authored the book 'How Democracies Die' which discusses the risks to democracy.
Confiança Institucional - O Compromisso que Cabo Verde Precisa RenovarCabo Verde· 2025-10-13
Steven Levitsky is a political science professor at Harvard and co-author of How Democracies Die.
Why does the supreme court keep bending the knee to Trump? | Steven Greenhouse
United Kingdom· 2025-10-06
Steven Levitsky warned that most authoritarian states in the 21st century are hybrid regimes.
Trump lässt die Maske fallen
Luxembourg· 2025-09-28
Steven Levitsky is a professor whose influential book discusses how democracies die.
Slik styrer han USA mot autokrati
Norway· 2025-09-21
Levitsky and Lucan Way came up with the concept of 'competitive authoritarianism'.
Under Donald Trump, America’s descent into authoritarianism may be unstoppable
Australia· 2025-09-20
Steven Levitsky warned that political violence is often used as a pretext to crack down on civil liberties.
How Trump is seizing on Charlie Kirk’s killing for a campaign of vengeance | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-20
Steven Levitsky warned about the erosion of democratic institutions by elected leaders.
No hay progreso sin democracia y sin libertad
Bolivia· 2025-09-19
Steven Levitsky commented on the actions of both Trump and Bolsonaro regarding democracy.
Bolsonaro condenado: el fin de la impunidad y el desafío de la democraciaPanama· 2025-09-14
Steven Levitsky is a political scientist and professor at Harvard University who co-authored an article in the New York Times discussing Brazilian democracy.
‘Brasil acertou onde os EUA falharam’, diz texto de professores no New York TimesLiechtenstein· 2025-09-13
Steven Levitsky is a professor who contributed to the opinion article discussing the Brazilian judicial system.
‘Brasil acertou onde os EUA falharam’, escrevem professores no New York Times
Brazil· 2025-09-12
Steven Levitsky is a professor who contributed to the opinion piece discussing the Brazilian judicial system.
‘Brasil acertou onde os EUA falharam’, escrevem professores no New York TimesBrazil· 2025-09-12Steven Levitsky is one of the scholars raising concerns about the rise of extreme right movements.
Estado | Fascismo | Aspirantes a fascistas (2), por Martin Tanaka | OPINIONPeru· 2025-09-09
Steven Levitsky uses the term 'competitive authoritarianism' to refer to systems with opposition parties that are weakened by various manipulations.
„Dictatura manipulării”. Cum își exercită puterea autocratul modern
Romania· 2025-09-05
Steven Levitsky is mentioned as an intellectual from Harvard who has analyzed the decline of democracy.
Ke Mana Demokrasi Indonesia?Indonesia· 2025-09-02
Steven Levitsky is a political scientist who discusses Trump's authoritarian tendencies.
Donald Trump says he is not a dictator. Isn’t he? | Donald TrumpUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-01
Levitsky emphasizes that modern democracies rarely die through coups but through gradual erosion.
Negara MafiaIndonesia· 2025-08-31
Levitsky emphasizes that modern democracies rarely die through coups but through gradual erosion.
Negara MafiaIndonesia· 2025-08-31
Steven Levitsky, along with Daniel Ziblatt, analyzed how elected leaders can gradually subvert democracy in their work 'How Democracies Die'.
¿Qué pueden hacer los gobiernos y sociedades para fortalecer la democracia en el mundo?
Venezuela· 2025-08-25
