Marcin Fatalski

Dr. Marcin Fatalski is an Assistant Professor at the Department of American Studies, Jagiellonian University, Faculty of International and Political Studies. He specializes in US foreign policy, Latin American studies, and Cold War history.

• Graduate of the Faculty of History at Jagiellonian University.
• Doctorate in political science, focusing on international relations.

His research spans US foreign policy, modernization theory, and US-Latin America relations, with a focus on Cold War interventions, authoritarian regimes, and postcolonial dynamics. He has organized international conferences and collaborates with the US Consulate in Krakow. His publications analyze US interventions in Iran, Latin America, and the role of cultural myths in diplomacy.

Key trends in his work include critiques of modernization theory, US regime-change strategies, and the interplay of ideology and pragmatism in Cold War diplomacy. He has contributed to journals like Ad Americam and Teka Komisji Politologii, and edited collective works on American cultural narratives.