Javier Corrales

Javier Corrales is Dwight W. Morrow 1895 professor and chair of Political Science at Amherst College in Amherst, Massachusetts.

Articles by Javier Corrales
U.S. President Donald Trump hugs the American flag during CPAC 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland, on March 2, 2019.
U.S. President Donald Trump hugs the American flag during CPAC 2019 in National Harbor, Maryland, on March 2, 2019.

Trump’s Defeat Was World Historic

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Javier Corrales
Cuban President Fidel Castro, 71, speaks 24 February in Havana during a speech after he was reelected President of Cuba by the National Assembly. In a unanimous vote, Castro was reelected to another five year term. AFP PHOTO/Adalberto ROQUE (Photo credit should read ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP/Getty Images)
Cuban President Fidel Castro, 71, speaks 24 February in Havana during a speech after he was reelected President of Cuba by the National Assembly. In a unanimous vote, Castro was reelected to another five year term. AFP PHOTO/Adalberto ROQUE (Photo credit should read ADALBERTO ROQUE/AFP/Getty Images)

Fidel Was Hell

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Javier Corrales
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Why Colombia’s Government Compromised for Peace

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Javier Corrales
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Beware the Outsider

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The Election That Broke the Spell of Chávez

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Javier Corrales
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Don’t Blame It On the Oil

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Javier Corrales
Thousands of Cubans march under the slog
Thousands of Cubans march under the slog

Break Out the Cigars!

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Javier Corrales
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JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images

Venezuela’s Middle Ground

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Javier Corrales
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ALEJANDRO ERNESTO/AFP/Getty Images

The Cuban Paradox

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Javier Corrales
Photo by JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images
Photo by JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images

The House That Chavez Built

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Javier Corrales

An ‘A’ for Effort

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Javier Corrales

The Many Lefts of Latin America

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Javier Corrales
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DANIEL GARCIA/AFP/Getty Images

Gays in Latin America: Is the Closet Half Empty?

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Javier Corrales

Hugo Boss

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