Articles by Justin Lee

June 4, 2025

Rising sharp power in Latin America

Justin Lee
In May, Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro visited Moscow to sign a 'strategic association' agreement with Russia. John Chin and Justin Lee argue this is one manifestation of a larger trend of rising sharp power in Latin America, which has major implications for US strategy and autocratisation in the region
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Justin Lee
Student, Carnegie Mellon University

Justin is majoring in political science, security, and technology with an additional major in economics and statistics.

He was a research assistant for Dr Chin’s historical dictionary on the history of self-coups.

Justin received a commendation award from the John Locke Global Essay Competition for his paper on why the People’s Republic of China should be considered a modern day imperial power (2022).

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