# Steven Levitsky
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steven levitsky (born January 17, 1968) is an American political scientist and Professor of Government at Harvard University. A comparative political scientist, his research interests focus on Latin America and include political parties and party systems, authoritarianism and democratization, and weak and informal institutions. He is notable for his work on competitive authoritarian regimes and informal political institutions.At Harvard, Levitsky also serves on the Executive Committees of both the Weatherhead Center for International Affairs and the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies.
Trump-Musk Threats Darken as Their Anger at Enemies Takes Ominous Turn
Our descent into authoritarian rule continues. Over the weekend, Elon Musk raged on Twitter that people at CBS News deserve a “long prison sentence” based on a fabricated rationale. Meanwhile, President Trump tweeted out a line saying straight out that his presidency is above the law. And Trump nom…
The Republican Party Is Dead
The Republican Party used to stand for something. You can argue about whether what it stood for was good or bad, but it had a platform. It had principles. It had ideas that existed independently of any single person.
That party is gone.
What replaced it is not a political party. It is a loyalty str…
Jonathan Blitzer Talks U.S. Immigration Reform | Steven Levitsky On Improving Our Democracy
Jonathan Blitzer, staff writer at the New Yorker, joins Jon Stewart to discuss his book "Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here" and how varying political dynamics halt the progress of immigration reform in the United States. Then, Harvard University professor Steven Levitsky, co-author of the bestsellers “T…
Jon Stewart Calls BS On The GOP's Performative Patriotism | Steven Levitsky
Jon Stewart unpacks Biden’s fired-up State of the Union and Sen. Katie Britt’s disastrous GOP kitchen rebuttal, then calls bulls**t on conservatives branding themselves the party of “true American patriots” and wrapping themselves in the Constitution, while their leader Trump's rhetoric sounds more…
Why is democracy in peril?
The hallmarks of liberal democracy are in decline as autocrats gain popularity and power. How did this happen – and what can we do about it? We sit down with Gerald Butts and Prof. Dietlind Stolle to talk about the biggest threats to democracy today and how we can defend against them.
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Steven Levitsky
The very future of American democracy is at stake in the coming midterm election. Is this an exaggeration? Or are we in a period of democratic backsliding? Helping us decide is Professor Steven Levitsky, who has studied democracy and authoritarianism around the world. Steve is the David Rockefell…
Eastern Standard: September 24th, 2026
Exercising the right to vote.(Shutterstock / Shutterstock)
This week on Eastern Standard:
Episode 32 of our series, Democracy Optimist, takes the temperature of a challenged American democracy with only weeks to go before a highly consequential midterm election.
Host Joshua Douglas, a research pr…
104. Warning Signs of Authoritarianism
Here's the goal of this episode: to give you a practical framework for recognizing the patterns that can weaken a democracy before the answer becomes obvious.
Because these days, authoritarianism often doesn't arrive with tanks in the streets or a coup. Often it develops gradually, through electio…
Dr. Loxton: Democratic Backsliding Is Driven More by Populism than Authoritarian Successor Parties
Interview by Selcuk Gultasli
Dr. James Loxton, Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics at the University of Sydney and one of the leading scholars of authoritarianism, democratization, and party politics, argues that the contemporary crisis of democracy cannot be understood simply through the persi…
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