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Author: Dr. Harry Franqui

I'm a historian by training, a professor of history by day, and a public intellectual and blogger by night. I'm the author of: Soldiers of the Nation: Military Service and Modern Puerto Rico, 1868-1952. University of Nebraska Press, 2018. http://www.nebraskapress.unl.edu/university-of-nebraska-press/9780803278677/ You can find my academic work at: http://www.academia.edu/ I also write and blog about current issues, from politics to foreign policy, military matters, identity, culture, race and privilege. You can find my most popular works in; Latino Rebels http://www.latinorebels.com/author/harryfranquirivera/ Centro Voices http://centropr.hunter.cuny.edu/centrovoices/meet-the-authors/harry-franqui https://www.huffingtonpost.com/author/harryfranquirivera-315 80 Grados http://www.80grados.net/author/harry-franqui-rivera/ Follow me @hfranqui
June 18, 2026June 19, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

America’s Ireland: Nationalist Violence and Colonial State Terror in 1930s Puerto Rico

June 13, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

Mayor Mamdani’s Capitulation to Puerto Rican Nationalist Bigotry—and Why Democrats Keep Losing

June 13, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

The Gag Law (Ley de la Mordaza) in Puerto Rican Memory, Political Discourse, and History

June 8, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

Hegseth’s D-Day Speech: A Betrayal of our veterans, troops, and Democratic Tradition

May 29, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

Trump’s Tariffs: A Mercantilist Mind in the Times of Global Capitalism

May 27, 2026May 28, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

Mental Health in the Times of Social Media: Protagonism, Saviorism, and the Caviar of Self-Indulgent Self-Flagellation.

May 24, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

Target Cuba: Conversations on Trump’s Military Adventurism

May 11, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

The Deification of Pedro Albizu Campos in Public Memory, Nationalist Discourse and Historiography

April 19, 2026April 19, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

Hijacking Christianity: From the “Bible of Pulp Fiction” to “Pharisees”- it is a Cult.

April 9, 2026 Dr. Harry Franqui

The Biggest Strategic and Moral Blunder in U.S. History

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