Jesse Acevedo
@profejacevedo.bsky.social
Assistant Professor | University of Denver
Political Economy | Comparative Politics | Emigration |
https://www.j-acevedo.com/
Political Economy | Comparative Politics | Emigration |
https://www.j-acevedo.com/
Pardoned and released last month.
contracorriente.red/2019/10/14/t...
contracorriente.red/2019/10/14/t...
The Criminal Age: A trial in New York reveals narco control in Honduras - Contra Corriente
The spectators in the court are supposed to be quiet, but sometimes they can't contain their gasps. In the overflow room, what they're watching on the screen is like a soap opera, a tragicomic movie a...
contracorriente.red
January 3, 2026 at 3:33 PM
Pardoned and released last month.
contracorriente.red/2019/10/14/t...
contracorriente.red/2019/10/14/t...
Reposted by Jesse Acevedo
I guess the model was Panama 1989/1990, but it seems to have been carried out faster. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_...
What is the goal? Oil? Or just diversion from a bad US economy? It can't really be about fentanyl or cocaine, since most of that in the US is not coming from Venezuela.
What is the goal? Oil? Or just diversion from a bad US economy? It can't really be about fentanyl or cocaine, since most of that in the US is not coming from Venezuela.
United States invasion of Panama - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
January 3, 2026 at 9:41 AM
I guess the model was Panama 1989/1990, but it seems to have been carried out faster. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_...
What is the goal? Oil? Or just diversion from a bad US economy? It can't really be about fentanyl or cocaine, since most of that in the US is not coming from Venezuela.
What is the goal? Oil? Or just diversion from a bad US economy? It can't really be about fentanyl or cocaine, since most of that in the US is not coming from Venezuela.
Reposted by Jesse Acevedo
reminder if not evident: US backed coups in Latin America haven't usually led to periods of democratic transitions and stabiliy, and neither did they usually have that intention (e.g. Guatemala 1954; Brazil 1964; Dominican Rep. 1965; Chile 1973; etc.)
January 3, 2026 at 2:49 PM
reminder if not evident: US backed coups in Latin America haven't usually led to periods of democratic transitions and stabiliy, and neither did they usually have that intention (e.g. Guatemala 1954; Brazil 1964; Dominican Rep. 1965; Chile 1973; etc.)
Reposted by Jesse Acevedo
"Millions of younger American women are increasingly imagining their futures elsewhere." In a new @gallup.com survey, 40% of younger women in the US (those ages 15-44) say that, if they had the opportunity, they'd like to move permanently to another country. news.gallup.com/poll/697382/...
November 13, 2025 at 1:45 PM
"Millions of younger American women are increasingly imagining their futures elsewhere." In a new @gallup.com survey, 40% of younger women in the US (those ages 15-44) say that, if they had the opportunity, they'd like to move permanently to another country. news.gallup.com/poll/697382/...
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Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to one of LA's most influential emcees
October 26, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to one of LA's most influential emcees
"Outside the sun is dawning"
P.E.A.C.E.
P.E.A.C.E.
Physical Form
YouTube video by Freestyle Fellowship - Topic
youtu.be
October 28, 2025 at 2:27 PM
"Outside the sun is dawning"
P.E.A.C.E.
P.E.A.C.E.
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Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to an LA legend
P.E.A.C.E. - I Dont Gang Bang
YouTube video by NombaWon
youtu.be
October 26, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to an LA legend
Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to one of LA's most influential emcees
October 26, 2025 at 4:56 AM
Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to one of LA's most influential emcees
Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to an LA legend
P.E.A.C.E. - I Dont Gang Bang
YouTube video by NombaWon
youtu.be
October 26, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Rest in P.E.A.C.E. to an LA legend
I learned a lot from @gustavoarellano.bsky.social visit to the University of Denver and our dinner at Casa Bonita.
I witnessed that genie saying those words.
I witnessed that genie saying those words.
MY LATEST @latimes.com COLUMNA: In the world of 'South Park,' Mexicans are cool while ICE is the joke. Share, porfas!
Commentary: In the world of 'South Park,' Mexicans are cool while ICE is the joke
Augusto Arellano pays his respects to Casa Bonita, a combo plate of pro-Mexican PR revived by 'South Park' creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone.
www.latimes.com
September 23, 2025 at 3:45 PM
I learned a lot from @gustavoarellano.bsky.social visit to the University of Denver and our dinner at Casa Bonita.
I witnessed that genie saying those words.
I witnessed that genie saying those words.
Reposted by Jesse Acevedo
Out today in @poppublicsphere.bsky.social
Emigration from closed autocracies is often thought to serve as a safety valve and improve stability. I show that it can also backfire and create more demand for emigration, thus raising popular pressure on the regime.
doi.org/10.1017/S153...
Emigration from closed autocracies is often thought to serve as a safety valve and improve stability. I show that it can also backfire and create more demand for emigration, thus raising popular pressure on the regime.
doi.org/10.1017/S153...
August 25, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Out today in @poppublicsphere.bsky.social
Emigration from closed autocracies is often thought to serve as a safety valve and improve stability. I show that it can also backfire and create more demand for emigration, thus raising popular pressure on the regime.
doi.org/10.1017/S153...
Emigration from closed autocracies is often thought to serve as a safety valve and improve stability. I show that it can also backfire and create more demand for emigration, thus raising popular pressure on the regime.
doi.org/10.1017/S153...
My paper on the effect of emigration on presidential approval in El Salvador is out on RLOP. I want to give thanks to Óscar Picardo and El Centro de Estudios Ciudadanos.
Why Emigration Is Costly for Incumbents: the Case of El Salvador
| Revista Latinoamericana de Opinión Pública
doi.org
December 4, 2024 at 4:56 PM
My paper on the effect of emigration on presidential approval in El Salvador is out on RLOP. I want to give thanks to Óscar Picardo and El Centro de Estudios Ciudadanos.
Our paper on immigration attitudes in Mexico is out in LAPS
doi.org/10.1017/lap....
doi.org/10.1017/lap....
National Identity and Preferences for Chinese Inclusion in Mexico | Latin American Politics and Society | Cambridge Core
National Identity and Preferences for Chinese Inclusion in Mexico
doi.org
September 23, 2024 at 12:16 PM
Our paper on immigration attitudes in Mexico is out in LAPS
doi.org/10.1017/lap....
doi.org/10.1017/lap....
It's an honor to receive the Adaljiza Sosa-Riddell Award for Mentoring. I am grateful to the mentors who have shaped me and to my students for their support. #APSA2024
September 7, 2024 at 3:30 PM
It's an honor to receive the Adaljiza Sosa-Riddell Award for Mentoring. I am grateful to the mentors who have shaped me and to my students for their support. #APSA2024
Paper on the geography of attitudes toward transit migrants in Honduras
doi.org/10.1177/0197...
doi.org/10.1177/0197...
Border Externalization and the Geography of Negative Views Toward Transit Migrants in Honduras - Jesse Acevedo, Mariah Richards, 2024
Transit migration through Honduras has grown at a time of increasing US border externalization, which raises barriers to mobility through Central America. This ...
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May 9, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Paper on the geography of attitudes toward transit migrants in Honduras
doi.org/10.1177/0197...
doi.org/10.1177/0197...
I hope this is the last app of this kind that I download/install
September 1, 2023 at 2:49 PM
I hope this is the last app of this kind that I download/install