Julio Rios Figueroa
@jrios-figueroa.bsky.social
Ciencia politica y derecho / Comparative judicial politics. ITAM (Mexico)
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What is (and what is not) "authoritarian constitutionalism"? Camilo Castillo and I tackle this question taking advantage of two regime transitions under the same constitution during a critical period in Colombian political history. Just published at JLAS
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Authoritarian, Abusive or Window-dressing? Three Constitutionalisms under One Constitution: Colombia, 1930–74 | Journal of Latin American Studies | Cambridge Core
Authoritarian, Abusive or Window-dressing? Three Constitutionalisms under One Constitution: Colombia, 1930–74
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August 8, 2025 at 1:09 AM
What is (and what is not) "authoritarian constitutionalism"? Camilo Castillo and I tackle this question taking advantage of two regime transitions under the same constitution during a critical period in Colombian political history. Just published at JLAS
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Judicial resistance against attacks might build strength from unexpected sources, such as corporatism. We make this point in “The double-edged sword of judicial corporatism: Mexico’s chief justice in periods of constitutional stress”
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The double-edged sword of judicial corporatism: Mexico’s chief justice in periods of constitutional stress
Abstract. Research on chief justices (CJs) has underscored the individual features of justices and the institutional characteristics of the office. We focu
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May 27, 2025 at 2:05 PM
Judicial resistance against attacks might build strength from unexpected sources, such as corporatism. We make this point in “The double-edged sword of judicial corporatism: Mexico’s chief justice in periods of constitutional stress”
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In times where courts and the judicial power are in the center of the storm, there is much to learn from "Courts in the Global South". Happy to share this review article just published @annualreviews.bsky.social
With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
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With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
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Courts in the Global South | Annual Reviews
Research on judicial politics has advanced considerably over the past few decades, particularly in the global South, a geopolitical region that has long been subjected to imbalanced relationships with...
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February 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
In times where courts and the judicial power are in the center of the storm, there is much to learn from "Courts in the Global South". Happy to share this review article just published @annualreviews.bsky.social
With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
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With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
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Que buenísimo que estuvo este Charlemos sobre la reforma judicial y retroceso democratico en Mexico, con @azulaguiar.bsky.social y @jrios-figueroa.bsky.social. Súper recomendado! youtu.be/TgQCLg_n4Lk?...
Charlemos: Retroceso democrático en México
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February 27, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Que buenísimo que estuvo este Charlemos sobre la reforma judicial y retroceso democratico en Mexico, con @azulaguiar.bsky.social y @jrios-figueroa.bsky.social. Súper recomendado! youtu.be/TgQCLg_n4Lk?...
In times where courts and the judicial power are in the center of the storm, there is much to learn from "Courts in the Global South". Happy to share this review article just published @annualreviews.bsky.social
With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
Courts in the Global South | Annual Reviews
Research on judicial politics has advanced considerably over the past few decades, particularly in the global South, a geopolitical region that has long been subjected to imbalanced relationships with...
www.annualreviews.org
February 18, 2025 at 5:57 PM
In times where courts and the judicial power are in the center of the storm, there is much to learn from "Courts in the Global South". Happy to share this review article just published @annualreviews.bsky.social
With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
With Fiona Shen-Bayh @feiyonah.bsky.social
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Sometimes lit reviews are fun - you just need a good coauthor like @jrios-figueroa.bsky.social! Our Annual Review on Courts in the Global South is now available for free online.
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Courts in the Global South | Annual Reviews
Research on judicial politics has advanced considerably over the past few decades, particularly in the global South, a geopolitical region that has long been subjected to imbalanced relationships with...
www.annualreviews.org
February 17, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Sometimes lit reviews are fun - you just need a good coauthor like @jrios-figueroa.bsky.social! Our Annual Review on Courts in the Global South is now available for free online.
www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...
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Comparto nuevo articulo en @icon-s.bsky.social: “Consecuencias inesperadas de la polarización política: Purga y reconstrucción de la Corte Constitucional en Ecuador”. En coautoria con Patricia Sotomayor Valarezo.
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Consecuencias inesperadas de la polarización política: Purga y reconstrucción de la Corte Constitucional en EcuadorUnintended consequences of political polarization: Purge and reconstruction of the Co...
Abstract. In this article we investigate the impact of affective polarization around the figure of Rafael Correa on the institutions of democracy, specific
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February 5, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Comparto nuevo articulo en @icon-s.bsky.social: “Consecuencias inesperadas de la polarización política: Purga y reconstrucción de la Corte Constitucional en Ecuador”. En coautoria con Patricia Sotomayor Valarezo.
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📢Tremendous analysis by @PatySValarezo and @jrios-figueroa.bsky.social on the political polarization in Ecuador and the unexpected effects it had on the Constitutional Court 👇https://academic.oup.com/icon/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/icon/moae079/7991028?login=false
January 31, 2025 at 5:02 PM
📢Tremendous analysis by @PatySValarezo and @jrios-figueroa.bsky.social on the political polarization in Ecuador and the unexpected effects it had on the Constitutional Court 👇https://academic.oup.com/icon/advance-article-abstract/doi/10.1093/icon/moae079/7991028?login=false
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Looking forward to sharing the findings from new work with Julio Ríos on the perceived tradeoff between security and democracy in Mexico.
Presenting at ITAM in Mexico City this Thanksgiving Day!
Presenting at ITAM in Mexico City this Thanksgiving Day!
November 12, 2024 at 12:20 AM
Looking forward to sharing the findings from new work with Julio Ríos on the perceived tradeoff between security and democracy in Mexico.
Presenting at ITAM in Mexico City this Thanksgiving Day!
Presenting at ITAM in Mexico City this Thanksgiving Day!