Daniel Ziblatt
Born in 1972
History
Steven Levitsky is a prominent American political scientist and Professor of Government at Harvard University.
His research primarily focuses on Latin American politics, with expertise in political parties, authoritarianism, democratization, and informal institutions.
Levitsky's work often involves comparative analysis of political systems across different countries.
He has authored several influential books on democracy and authoritarianism, including "How Democracies Die" and "Competitive Authoritarianism: Hybrid Regimes After the Cold War." Levitsky's scholarship has contributed significantly to the understanding of democratic backsliding and the challenges facing modern democracies worldwide.
