JPLA
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#openaccess journal on the comparative politics of Latin America
Published by @giga-hamburg.de and @sagepub.com
Editors: @millanos.bsky.social and Rossana Castiglioni
Ed. Assis: @valvarezwolff.bsky.social
Webpage: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/pla
Published by @giga-hamburg.de and @sagepub.com
Editors: @millanos.bsky.social and Rossana Castiglioni
Ed. Assis: @valvarezwolff.bsky.social
Webpage: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/pla
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New Journal of Politics in Latin America 2/2026
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Why is right-wing populism resurging in Latin America?
Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America 🥳👇
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#LatinAmerica #PoliticalScience #Populism #RightWingPopulism #Democracy #LatinAmericanPolitics #PoliticalResearch #ComparativePolitics
Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America 🥳👇
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#LatinAmerica #PoliticalScience #Populism #RightWingPopulism #Democracy #LatinAmericanPolitics #PoliticalResearch #ComparativePolitics
New #firstonline article 🎺
What happened in Brazil, a country that once had some of the highest vaccination rates in the world?
Check out our recently published article by Tiago Tasca. It’s #openaccess 👇
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What happened in Brazil, a country that once had some of the highest vaccination rates in the world?
Check out our recently published article by Tiago Tasca. It’s #openaccess 👇
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Politicizing prevention: Vaccine polarization, misinformation, and institutional trust in Brazil - Tiago Tasca, 2026
Brazil once had some of the highest vaccination rates in the world, yet coverage has declined sharply since 2015 despite universal and free access. Why has hesi...
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September 16, 2026 at 11:00 AM
New #firstonline article 🎺
What happened in Brazil, a country that once had some of the highest vaccination rates in the world?
Check out our recently published article by Tiago Tasca. It’s #openaccess 👇
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
What happened in Brazil, a country that once had some of the highest vaccination rates in the world?
Check out our recently published article by Tiago Tasca. It’s #openaccess 👇
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Happy to see our article in the great Journal of Politics in Latin America @jplaeditor.bsky.social !
‼️ Are female prosecutors less likely to prosecute? Check out our 🆕 #openaccess article by @pablopizarro.bsky.social and @pepvallbe.bsky.social with evidence from legal decision-making in #Chile ‼️👇
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August 19, 2026 at 7:22 AM
Happy to see our article in the great Journal of Politics in Latin America @jplaeditor.bsky.social !
Why is right-wing populism resurging in Latin America?
Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America 🥳👇
www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
#LatinAmerica #PoliticalScience #Populism #RightWingPopulism #Democracy #LatinAmericanPolitics #PoliticalResearch #ComparativePolitics
Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America 🥳👇
www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
#LatinAmerica #PoliticalScience #Populism #RightWingPopulism #Democracy #LatinAmericanPolitics #PoliticalResearch #ComparativePolitics
New Journal of Politics in Latin America 2/2026
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August 18, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Why is right-wing populism resurging in Latin America?
Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America 🥳👇
www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
#LatinAmerica #PoliticalScience #Populism #RightWingPopulism #Democracy #LatinAmericanPolitics #PoliticalResearch #ComparativePolitics
Check out the latest issue of the Journal of Politics in Latin America 🥳👇
www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
#LatinAmerica #PoliticalScience #Populism #RightWingPopulism #Democracy #LatinAmericanPolitics #PoliticalResearch #ComparativePolitics
‼️ Are female prosecutors less likely to prosecute? Check out our 🆕 #openaccess article by @pablopizarro.bsky.social and @pepvallbe.bsky.social with evidence from legal decision-making in #Chile ‼️👇
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August 17, 2026 at 4:28 PM
‼️ Are female prosecutors less likely to prosecute? Check out our 🆕 #openaccess article by @pablopizarro.bsky.social and @pepvallbe.bsky.social with evidence from legal decision-making in #Chile ‼️👇
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JPLA participated in the XIII Latin American Congress of Political Science (ALACIP) in Buenos Aires. During a panel bringing together leading journals focused on the region, the editors presented the journal and discussed its mission and contributions to Latin American political science.
July 27, 2026 at 10:27 AM
JPLA participated in the XIII Latin American Congress of Political Science (ALACIP) in Buenos Aires. During a panel bringing together leading journals focused on the region, the editors presented the journal and discussed its mission and contributions to Latin American political science.
Call for papers for a Special Issue! If you are interested in participating, please contact the guest editors 👇
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July 24, 2026 at 4:13 PM
Call for papers for a Special Issue! If you are interested in participating, please contact the guest editors 👇
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The #GIGAJournalFamily continues to perform strongly: The latest Impact Factors highlight the high level of international visibility of @africaspectrum.bsky.social, @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social, @current-sea-aff.bsky.social, and @jplaeditor.bsky.social.
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GIGA Journal Family Presents a Strong Showing in the 2025 Impact Factors
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July 22, 2026 at 3:59 PM
The #GIGAJournalFamily continues to perform strongly: The latest Impact Factors highlight the high level of international visibility of @africaspectrum.bsky.social, @jcca-gigahamburg.bsky.social, @current-sea-aff.bsky.social, and @jplaeditor.bsky.social.
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Publication alert! 🚨🚨🚨
How can presidents advance their policy agenda with broad-based parties?
My latest article explores one possible answer: the internal organization of governing parties.
(1/4)
How can presidents advance their policy agenda with broad-based parties?
My latest article explores one possible answer: the internal organization of governing parties.
(1/4)
June 29, 2026 at 8:54 PM
Publication alert! 🚨🚨🚨
How can presidents advance their policy agenda with broad-based parties?
My latest article explores one possible answer: the internal organization of governing parties.
(1/4)
How can presidents advance their policy agenda with broad-based parties?
My latest article explores one possible answer: the internal organization of governing parties.
(1/4)
NEW #firstonline and #openaccess article 🚨🚨
How can a party become an effective presidential tool? This article traces a process of organisational changes and #personalization for the case of #Ecuador, during Rafael Correa's time in power (2007–2017). 👇
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How can a party become an effective presidential tool? This article traces a process of organisational changes and #personalization for the case of #Ecuador, during Rafael Correa's time in power (2007–2017). 👇
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June 24, 2026 at 6:43 PM
NEW #firstonline and #openaccess article 🚨🚨
How can a party become an effective presidential tool? This article traces a process of organisational changes and #personalization for the case of #Ecuador, during Rafael Correa's time in power (2007–2017). 👇
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
How can a party become an effective presidential tool? This article traces a process of organisational changes and #personalization for the case of #Ecuador, during Rafael Correa's time in power (2007–2017). 👇
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NEW #firstonline & #openaccess article!
By Nina Wiesehomeier & Asbel Bohigues
How do religiosity, populism, ideology, and gender shape Latin American legislators’ attitudes towards gender equality?
To know the answer, follow the link: 👇👇
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By Nina Wiesehomeier & Asbel Bohigues
How do religiosity, populism, ideology, and gender shape Latin American legislators’ attitudes towards gender equality?
To know the answer, follow the link: 👇👇
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May 11, 2026 at 8:00 PM
NEW #firstonline & #openaccess article!
By Nina Wiesehomeier & Asbel Bohigues
How do religiosity, populism, ideology, and gender shape Latin American legislators’ attitudes towards gender equality?
To know the answer, follow the link: 👇👇
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By Nina Wiesehomeier & Asbel Bohigues
How do religiosity, populism, ideology, and gender shape Latin American legislators’ attitudes towards gender equality?
To know the answer, follow the link: 👇👇
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Muito feliz em compartilhar a publicação deste artigo no @jplaeditor.bsky.social, produzido com @meirelesff.bsky.social, Marta Mendes e Guilherme Duque sobre as alianças entre políticos em diferentes níveis de um país, focado no caso brasileiro.
Um breve fio com algumas contribuições:
Um breve fio com algumas contribuições:
3. Follow the link to our new #openaccess article
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Multilevel Political Connections and Interest Intermediation: Identifying Political Alliances with Social Media Data - Lucas Gelape, Fernando Meireles, Marta Mendes da Rocha, Guilherme de Abreu Duque,...
It is common, both in unitary and federal countries, for politicians at different levels to cooperate in pursuit of mutual benefits. But how can we identify who...
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May 6, 2026 at 8:49 PM
Muito feliz em compartilhar a publicação deste artigo no @jplaeditor.bsky.social, produzido com @meirelesff.bsky.social, Marta Mendes e Guilherme Duque sobre as alianças entre políticos em diferentes níveis de um país, focado no caso brasileiro.
Um breve fio com algumas contribuições:
Um breve fio com algumas contribuições:
🚨🚨 Three new #firstonline and #openaccess articles 🚨🚨
Check them out ! 👇👇
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Check them out ! 👇👇
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May 6, 2026 at 7:38 PM
🚨🚨 Three new #firstonline and #openaccess articles 🚨🚨
Check them out ! 👇👇
1. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Check them out ! 👇👇
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1/ New article out in @jplaeditor.bsky.social with Tomás Huanquil:
“Subnational Identity, Regional Conflicts, and Public Opinion on Decentralization in Chile”
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“Subnational Identity, Regional Conflicts, and Public Opinion on Decentralization in Chile”
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Subnational Identity, Regional Conflicts, and Public Opinion on Decentralization in Chile - Tomás Huanquil Vega, Rodolfo Disi Pavlic, 2026
What factors shape preferences for subnational autonomy in contexts of limited, top-down decentralization? Drawing on Social Identity Theory, we argue that subn...
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April 15, 2026 at 5:50 PM
1/ New article out in @jplaeditor.bsky.social with Tomás Huanquil:
“Subnational Identity, Regional Conflicts, and Public Opinion on Decentralization in Chile”
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“Subnational Identity, Regional Conflicts, and Public Opinion on Decentralization in Chile”
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What factors shape preferences for subnational autonomy in contexts of limited, top-down decentralization? Check out our 🆕
and #openaccess article on attitudes towards decentralisation in #Chile by @rdisip.bsky.social & T. Huanquil Vega 👇👇
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and #openaccess article on attitudes towards decentralisation in #Chile by @rdisip.bsky.social & T. Huanquil Vega 👇👇
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April 14, 2026 at 8:58 PM
What factors shape preferences for subnational autonomy in contexts of limited, top-down decentralization? Check out our 🆕
and #openaccess article on attitudes towards decentralisation in #Chile by @rdisip.bsky.social & T. Huanquil Vega 👇👇
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and #openaccess article on attitudes towards decentralisation in #Chile by @rdisip.bsky.social & T. Huanquil Vega 👇👇
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From our sister journal, #JPLA Journal of Politics in Latin America, on China-Brazil relations
How do Brazilian right-wing agribusiness elites reconcile the extraordinary economic benefits they have reaped from exports to China with their partisan and negative views towards China?
Check out our 🆕 #openaccess research article 👇
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Check out our 🆕 #openaccess research article 👇
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March 22, 2026 at 8:48 PM
From our sister journal, #JPLA Journal of Politics in Latin America, on China-Brazil relations
‼️ This NEW research note on #Chile contributes to debates on feminist foreign policy and the gendered dynamics of economic diplomacy in Latin America. Check it out 👇
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March 21, 2026 at 11:40 AM
‼️ This NEW research note on #Chile contributes to debates on feminist foreign policy and the gendered dynamics of economic diplomacy in Latin America. Check it out 👇
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How do Brazilian right-wing agribusiness elites reconcile the extraordinary economic benefits they have reaped from exports to China with their partisan and negative views towards China?
Check out our 🆕 #openaccess research article 👇
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
Check out our 🆕 #openaccess research article 👇
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March 21, 2026 at 11:34 AM
How do Brazilian right-wing agribusiness elites reconcile the extraordinary economic benefits they have reaped from exports to China with their partisan and negative views towards China?
Check out our 🆕 #openaccess research article 👇
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Check out our 🆕 #openaccess research article 👇
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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...
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New Journal of Politics in Latin America 1/2026
This issue covers such key topics as the impact of political trust on citizen engagement, the systematic elimination of social leaders, electoral accountability in federative systems during times of c...
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March 13, 2026 at 2:38 PM
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...
➡️Read: www.giga-hamburg.de/en/press/new...
1️⃣ What explains electoral success in Mexico’s gubernatorial elections after the democratic transition? The key was not government performance, but the support of the incumbent governor. On average, candidates from the governor’s party were about 42% more likely to win. 🧵
March 9, 2026 at 7:06 PM
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1️⃣ What explains electoral success in Mexico’s gubernatorial elections after the democratic transition? The key was not government performance, but the support of the incumbent governor. On average, candidates from the governor’s party were about 42% more likely to win. 🧵
March 9, 2026 at 6:58 PM
1️⃣ What explains electoral success in Mexico’s gubernatorial elections after the democratic transition? The key was not government performance, but the support of the incumbent governor. On average, candidates from the governor’s party were about 42% more likely to win. 🧵
‼️The first issue of year 2026 is out ! And totally #openaccess ‼️
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March 4, 2026 at 9:51 AM
‼️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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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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March 2, 2026 at 7:05 AM
🆕 ‼️ #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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journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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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February 20, 2026 at 8:46 AM
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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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."
@giga-hamburg.de, I explore why some interruptions of presidential mandates are seen as legitimate while others are labelled as "neo-coups."
January 28, 2026 at 12:08 PM
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."
@giga-hamburg.de, I explore why some interruptions of presidential mandates are seen as legitimate while others are labelled as "neo-coups."