Alejandro Fajardo Arboleda

Alejandro Fajardo is a Political Science Ph.D student interested in Latin American comparative politics, with a special interest in the long term effects of the colonial period and the foundations of authoritarian regimes in the region. His recent research focuses on the political behavior of voters and elites in Venezuela. Before coming to Yale, Alejandro worked in politics in Colombia. He graduated in Mathematics and Biology from Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá and holds a MPAID from the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University.