✍️ Ghulam Hussain offers a groundbreaking analysis of the intersectional structures of caste, class, gender and religion sustaining an architecture of inequality that is officially and publicly denied, Daniel Schnake Venegas writes in his review. 📖🔖 🧑‍💻 Read it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/3xh5ejcs

🎙️ In this interview with Ferenc Laczó, Claus Leggewie and Daniel Cohn-Bendit discuss their political friendship, the idea of cosmopolitan universalism, new roles the EU would need to assume, and how a more optimistic political vision could emerge. 🧑‍💻 Read it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/e4m9hvkd

✍️ Jeet Pattanaik argues that India should build on its own strengths of public digital infrastructure, borrow from the EU AI Act’s risk-based design, learn from Europe’s stumbles, and write a law that holds the state to the same standard as business. 🇮🇳🇮🇳 🧑‍💻 Read it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/4n9fw3s3

Very happy to share this new episode of Le parole della democrazia 🎙️ We talked about populism, political representation, democratic change, and the boundaries between populism, the far right, and illiberalism. @ceudeminst.bsky.social In Italian 🇮🇹 open.spotify.com/episode/1Fjc...

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✍️ Can a security-first government defend the peace it inherited? Ana María Mondragón argues Colombia's new administration can strengthen security without hollowing out the JEP and the 2016 Peace Agreement's reintegration architecture. 🧑‍💻 Read it here: 📷 tinyurl.com/37m5nx8p

🎙️ In our new podcast, Yane Svetiev discusses how transnational peer review of financial regulators tries to balance supervisory convergence with the risk of shifting power away from elected officials and toward experts. 🎧 Listen to it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/2wfr9ndw

New Project: Higher Education and Democratic Resilience As autocratic populists try to subordinate critical thinking and research, independent universities are indispensable for scientific progress as well as themselves a strong defence of democracy. verfassungsblog.de/higher-educa...

📢 Call for papers! We’re organising the Doctoral Days at @sciencespo-cee.bsky.social on political mediation & representation. We’re especially keen to bring PhD researchers working across different empirical fields and methodological approaches into conversation www.sciencespo.fr/centre-etude...

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Who mediates between citizens and politics - and how are these relationships changing?At a time when established forms of political intermediation are being challenged and new ones are emerging, the 2...

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My piece for @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social : Futuro Nazionale’s programme does more than oppose immigration. It turns citizenship into a hierarchy—secure when inherited, conditional when acquired. Survey data show why the distinction matters in Italy and Spain. blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...

Futuro Nazionale is redefining what it means to be Italian

Futuro Nazionale goes further than simply opposing immigration, with a platform that effectively seeks to redefine what it means to be an Italian citizen.

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✍️ “The question it opens is more interesting than how to stop growth. It is what arrangements allow a society to hold its future in common rather than capitalize it,” Kristóf Szombati writes in his review of Timothy Mitchell’s book. 📖🔖 🧑‍💻 Read it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/34dha6pc

🎙️ In our new podcast, Jonathan Quong examines the uneasy relationship between two central concepts of political philosophy: justice and legitimacy and explains why disagreement about justice is an unavoidable part of living together in free societies. 🎧 Listen to it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/yk5749cu

🎙️ In this new episode of our special series produced in collaboration with @jodemocracy.bsky.social, Saeid Golkar argues that militarization doesn't always occur through coups, as the Iranian case shows, where IRGC functions as a “state within the state.” 🇮🇷🇮🇷 🎧 Listen now: 👉 tinyurl.com/mrpemeaj

🗓️ MethodsNET 2027 Dates are Live! Summer School: 🌐 Online: June 14–18 🏛️ Vienna: June 28–July 9 Conference: 🇩🇪 Berlin: Sept 29–Oct 1 Save the dates! Course lists, call for papers, and registration details coming soon.

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🎙️ In our new podcast, Aline Sierp discusses central questions in contemporary European memory and surveys how EU institutions have attempted to deal with Europe’s past over the decades. 🎧 Listen to it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/ysr3bz4n

✍️ In his op-ed, Suhail Farooq Khan identifies common patterns in both the triggers and the course of recent protests by younger generations in South Asia. 🧑‍💻 Read it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/5dnxu3cp

Cornell Government is hiring in American Politics! I'm not on the committee but can attest the department is a great place to be. #PSJMInfo academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/32519

Excellence in research methods thrives on pluralism and collaboration. 🌍✨ Connect with a global network of researchers and participants pushing the boundaries of social science methodology. Discover the MethodsNET Communities and find your space: 🔗 methodsnet.org/the-methodsn... #SocialScience

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We are happy to share that Andras Sajo, CEU Professor Emeritus, a member of the CEU Democracy Institute’s Rule of Law Workgroup and Advisory Board Member of Global Forum, has been awarded the Commander’s Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary (Civil Division). globalforum.ceu.edu/andras-sajo-...

✍️ Peru’s democratic erosion offers a warning beyond the country itself. Autocratization can take root in parliament, thrive amid political fragmentation, and eventually deliver executive power to an organized minority, Omar Coronel argues. 🇵🇪🇵🇪 🧑‍💻 Read his op-ed now: 👉 tinyurl.com/2h6nma66

Colleges should resist the Trump administration's attempts to discourage them from facilitating student voter registration and participation, Jonathan Becker, Bard's acting president and advisory board member of the Global Forum writes in the New York Times. ⬇️⬇️

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In @nytopinion.nytimes.com “American colleges and universities must not be neutral on the issues of democracy and civic participation,” writes Jonathan Becker, the acting president of Bard College.

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✍️ In his op-ed, Kutup Aytekin argues that flaws in the social policy of authoritarian regimes endanger their longevity by providing potential challengers with an opportunity to contest them. 🧑‍💻 Read it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/2r3wkw5b

🎙️ In this new episode of our podcast series produced in cooperation with the @jodemocracy.bsky.social, @kimlanelaw.bsky.social discusses the major challenges and dilemmas that the new Hungarian government faces after 16 years of illiberal rule. 🇭🇺🗳️ 🎧 Listen to it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/4zjcnf37

Futuro Nazionale (Italy's newest far-right party) has published its first programmatic document. Most coverage focuses on the remigration plan. The more interesting claim is elsewhere: this is not just a programme about immigration. It is a programme about membership.A thread. 🧵

💡 How do leading scholars reflect on contemporary democracies and the prospects of a more democratic future? This new volume, our first print publication, offers a selection of conversations that probe this overarching question. 📚📚 Learn more: 👉 tinyurl.com/4m5v66by

OUT NOW!!! with Cambridge University Press: The Far Right in Latin America, co-edited with Cristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser, Carlos Meléndez, Talita Tanscheit & me. @ceudeminst.bsky.social Open Access on Cambridge Core. www.cambridge.org/core/books/f...

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📘We are pleased to announce that the current editorial team from @uoypolitics.bsky.social will continue editing the Political Studies journal for a second term! @syysr.bsky.social, @dafnoukos.bsky.social, Graeme Davies & Monica Britovieira are looking forward to reading more of your research... 1/2

Authoritarian, But Not Nativist - @aborges75.bsky.social & @lisazanottiphd.bsky.social examine how far-right parties in Latin America compare to their Western European counterpart: buff.ly/4fK7Fwk (OPEN ACCESS) #PSHighlyViewed 3/10 @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social #polsky #polsci