Articles By: Valentina Perez Valentina Perez
Valentina Perez '15 is a Staff Writer for the Harvard Political Review.

/ April 30, 2013 11:21 am

The Legacy of Hugo Chávez

The late president's bold, unique governing style fostered crime, corruption, and stifling government inefficiency.

/ March 5, 2013 11:42 pm

The End of the Chavez Era

Reflections on a controversial leader.

/ January 23, 2013 5:26 pm

Hanna Rosin

HPR interviews Hanna Rosin, the author of The End of Men: And the Rise of Women and a national correspondent at The Atlantic.

/ January 8, 2013 2:24 pm

Ugly Truths: The Casual Vacancy

J.K. Rowling's debut adult novel is a first-hand look at various manifestations of disappoints and failings of human nature.

and / November 12, 2012 6:51 pm

I Am a Feminist, and so Can You!

Reviewing Caitlin Moran's "How to Be a Woman"

, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , and / September 22, 2012 11:22 am

Summer Dispatch

Seventeen HPR writers discuss their experiences this summer interning, traveling, politicking, going home, and more.

/ September 8, 2012 11:33 am

France’s Neighbors to the South

The United States’ relationship with the Arab world might be described as “involved,” “turbulent,” and largely focused on the Middle East. France, however, has a very different relationship with the Arab world centered on the Maghreb, the North African Arab nations consisting of Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria. I saw the unique interaction between the French and the Arab world this ... Read More

, , , , , , and / July 14, 2012 10:05 am

Can Women Have It All?

Seven HPR writers discuss and critique Anne-Marie Slaughter's article, "Why Women Still Can't Have It All"

/ July 4, 2012 10:26 am

It’s the Culture

The real hurdles for women are imbedded in our culture, and changing them will not be easy.

and / May 23, 2012 1:38 pm

Vietnam: the Hidden Asian Tiger

Explaining economic growth in Vietnam

/ April 20, 2012 12:07 am

Does Race Matter?

Zimmerman's race doesn't matter. But the fact that he used racial profiling does.

/ March 22, 2012 12:29 am

Facing the Music: On “V For Vendetta”

Why "V for Vendetta" is just all-round good.

, , , , and / March 21, 2012 11:33 pm

Spring Reads & Flicks: Fresh Takes on the New and Old

HPR culture writers share a sampling of insights on Russian literature, high school party movies, and more.

/ March 10, 2012 4:04 pm

The Oprah Winfrey Ideal?

Despite some progress in women's rights, the balance between career and family can still be difficult to strike.

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