@millanos
Political scientist | Comparative political institutions | Latin America | Researcher at @giga-hamburg.de | Co-editor of @jplaeditor.bsky.social | Prof. for democratic institutions at @unierfurt.bsky.social | I always carry #Argentina in my heart 🫶
New issue of the Journal of Politics in #LatinAmerica out! It examines how political trust shapes citizen behaviour in unequal contexts, models of constitution-making in #Brazil and #Chile, how people relate to the police, and more.
➡️Read: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
‼️ New #firstonline and #openaccess article #Mexico #incumbency #governors
There indeed is so much to fight for, and in some countries (looking at you, US), some old fights have become new fights.
One thing (academic) men can do is not participate in manels! It can be uncomfortable at times but it is also still necessary. Here’s my experience: 🧵
JPLA thanks our female authors, reviewers, and editorial board members.
#8M International Women's Day
Wir haben auf demselben Panel präsentiert. Vielen Dank für den Austausch und die Einladung
‼️The first issue of year 2026 is out ! And totally #openaccess ‼️
Follow the link 👇
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🆕 ‼️ #openaccess
Why do business actors sometimes move beyond indirect influence and engage directly in party politics? Gabriel Vommaro & Laura Wills-Otero examine the conditions under which economic elites adopt a “party solution” #Argentina #Colombia
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Has exPresident #Bolsonaro fostered a lasting issue alignment in Brazil that transcends his personal fortunes? To answer, this 🆕study draws on longitudinal public opinion data from the Brazilian Electoral Study and the Face of Democracy survey series.👇👇👇
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Tagungsprogramm
Tagungsprogramm
Tagungsprogramm
Welche Gefährdungsszenarien gibt es aktuell für die Unabhängigkeit der Justiz? Wie können Gerichte widerstandsfähiger gemacht werden?
Mit @apbtutzing.bsky.social veranstaltet das Justiz-Projekt des @verfassungsblog.de eine Tagung zu diesen Fragen.
www.apb-tutzing.de/programm/tag...
Congrats, Adam!
Thanks to everyone who came to our research symposium "Why Democracies Fail Differently: Autocratization and Resistance in Central America" with @millanos.bsky.social @ripplingeralina.bsky.social @karelkouba.bsky.social and dr. Radek Buben
@giga-hamburg.de @ff.unikarlova.cuni.cz
🥳¡A #BadBunny no le daría el espectáculo para nombrar todos los países del mundo donde hay politólogas de la Red!!
Gracias @flaviafreidenberg.bsky.social 💜 por tu liderazgo y por hacer posible este renovado espacio de visibilización. #NoSinMujeres
Habemus nuevo portal 👇
Thanks so much for setting the framework and inviting us to present! @ripplingeralina.bsky.social and I presented on the role of unwritten norms for constitutional resilience in Latin America.
Great co-panelists, wonderful discussions
We invite you to a public research symposium "Why Democracies Fail Differently: Autocratization and Resistance in Central America" with Prof. M. Llanos, Alina M. Ripplinger, M.A., Doc. K. Kouba and dr. R. Buben
📅 Feb 12, 2026, at 5:30 PM
📍 @ff.unikarlova.cuni.cz
🗣️ In Czech
More 👉 bit.ly/4qtLDDy
2) How do people position themselves towards the police? The article draws on Motivational Postures Theory to analyse the relationship between citizens and the police in Chile 🆕 #openaccess👇
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‼️‼️ Check out our new first online article! 👇
Do Voters Reject Gay Candidates? We find no punishment among the general electorate: voters in Argentina reward gay candidates, while Chilean and Mexican citizens are indifferent.
@rcastrocornejo.bsky.social
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Are "Presidential Breakdowns" the new coups? In my latest piece in the @jplaeditor.bsky.social of
@giga-hamburg.de, I explore why some interruptions of presidential mandates are seen as legitimate while others are labelled as "neo-coups."
That letter can’t be true 🤦♀️
"Donald Trump now genuinely lives in a different reality, one in which neither grammar nor history nor the normal rules of human interaction now affect him. Also, he really is maniacally, unhealthily obsessive about the Nobel Prize."
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...
Today JPLA celebrates five years with our current editorial team. A journey between two editors (and amazing assistants) that has been both enriching and fruitful!
Visual GIGA Focus: Ten Things to Watch in Latin America in 2026
A US military strike on #Venezuela and mounting pressure on Colombia, Cuba, and Mexico signal a return to coercive power politics. 10 things to watch in #LatinAmerica this year - outlined in the latest #GIGAFocus by @berthoffmann.bsky.social.
➡️ Read now: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/publicati...
GIGA Insights Visual
The US intervention in #Venezuela raises questions: What are the real interests of the #Trump administration? What does the future hold for Venezuela without #Maduro?
➡️ Our Latin America experts shed light on the background and analyse current developments: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/us-...
Hoy hacen dos años que Milei asumió la presidencia. Mis reflexiones en esta nota de Rosa Muñoz Lima para la @deutschewelle.dw.com
www.dw.com/es/dos-a%C3%...
New issue of the Journal of Politics in #LatinAmerica out! It examines the consequences of politicians giving up on tackling corruption, whether right-wing parties support military governments, the impact of information pollution, and more.
➡️ Open access via: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
Morgen ist es soweit und die Ergebnisse des Justiz-Projekts erscheinen endlich! Natürlich Open Access.💥
Our last Issue of the year is now published! Check it out 📣
It included wonderful articles and authors writing on #Brazil #Chile #Mexico #Ecuador #Argentina
All articles #openaccess in the link 👇
journals.sagepub.com/toc/pla/current
Under what conditions do courts implement mechanisms of social participation in judicial decision-making? Read this newly published article by @tibi-weber.bsky.social, @millanos.bsky.social, and Pedro Martins da Costa to find out!
Quizás te interesa acompañarnos mañana. Esperamos que sea el comienzo de una renovada discusión sobre los legislativos en América Latina. Estaremos online con @milagroscampos.bsky.social en el coloquio iberoamericano del Max Planck Institut
Check out our new article ‼️ on #courts #socialparticioacion #publichearings #amicuscuriae
It’s #openaccess
@giga-hamburg.de
Quizás te interesa participar en esta charla sobre desarrollos recientes en los congresos argentino y peruano en el marco del coloquio del Max Planck Institute sobre derecho público comparado y derecho internacional. Será online la próxima semana!
