Jorge Cuellar
Assistant professor specializing in Latin American, Latino, and Caribbean studies who analyzes El Salvador's constitutional amendment and its implications for rights and governance.
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Mar 18, 2026 • 50min
Israel escalating attacks on civilian infrastructure in Lebanon
Nabi Boulos, LA Times Beirut-based reporter covering escalating Israeli strikes and civilian displacement in Lebanon. Orla Berry, Europe correspondent in Vienna on the city’s subsidized housing model. Jorge Cuellar, Latin America scholar analyzing El Salvador’s new life-sentence constitutional change. Joshua Coe, reporter from Aalborg on reusing crematorium waste heat to warm homes. They discuss conflict, displacement, housing policy, rights, and inventive heat recycling.
Feb 7, 2024 • 1h 13min
El Salvador. Bukele, Presidente.
In this engaging discussion, Jorge Cuellar, a Dartmouth assistant professor specializing in Latin American studies, delves into the recent re-election of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador. He highlights the astounding 83% of votes received amid growing concerns about democracy and electoral integrity. The conversation also explores Bukele's controversial governance, media manipulation, and the impact of Bitcoin on everyday lives. Cuellar sheds light on the divided public sentiment, the potential for authoritarianism, and the future political landscape in El Salvador.
