Luca Tardelli

@lucatardelli.bsky.social

Associate Prof in International Relations (Education) @LSE. Interested in Realism, international security, military intervention, US foreign policy, and historical IR.

Our IR201 LSE Summer School course on 'Power Shift: The West, the BRICS, and the Crisis of the Liberal International Order' will run on 13-31 July, taught again by my great colleague @rohanmukherjee.bsky.social and yours truly. Share this with any interested students! www.lse.ac.uk/study-at-lse...

Short course: Power Shift: The West, the BRICS and The Crisis of the Liberal International Order?

The course is designed for anybody with a keen interest in international affairs who wishes to deepen his or her understanding of world issues.

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Given the tensions between the Trump administration and Pope Leo XIV, come along to our @lseir.bsky.social event to learn more about the 'Papacy in Global Politics', with @massimofaggioli.bsky.social, Dr Carmody Grey, and Prof.James Walters. Chaired by yours truly. www.lse.ac.uk/internationa...

Papacy in global politics: Pope Leo XIV and peacemaking today

6.30pm Wed 6 May | Massimo Faggioli, Carmody Grey, James Walters | Free public event at LSE

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"C’è nei files abbondante materiale per mobilitare in chiave moralistica il pubblico più reazionario...ma ancora più catastrofiche potrebbero essere...le conseguenze per una sinistra che si mostri...del tutto disinteressata alle connessioni di potere e alle lezioni da apprendere".

Jacobin Italia@jacobinitalia.bsky.social · 5mo ago

Con gli Epstein files la sinistra ha paura di passare per «complottista». Troppi si Illudono di proteggere la democrazia ignorando la vicenda jacobinitalia.it/perche-la-si...

'it is the very nature of that struggle that builds durable understanding.. students grow intellectually through doing the work of drafting, revising, failing, trying again, grappling with confusion and revising..This is the work of learning how to learn' theconversation.com/the-greatest...

The greatest risk of AI in higher education isn’t cheating – it’s the erosion of learning itself

Automating knowledge production and teaching weakens the ecosystem of students and scholars that sustains universities, raising existential questions about their mission.

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I am not sure about this "spheres of influence" talk. Does Trump want the US to 'own' the Western hemisphere? Absolutely. Does he want Russia and China to run free and dominate their own neighbours? Not sure about that. The #nss2025 is also ambiguous on this point.

We are hiring! Assistant Professor (Education) in International Political Economy. If you are a junior IPE scholar interested in this position and have any questions about the Education Career Track at the LSE, do not hesitate to contact me. jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Assistant Professor (Education) in International Political Economy

Assistant Professor (Education) in International Political Economy, , <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</span></...

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We are hiring! Assistant Professor (Education) in International Political Economy. If you are a junior IPE scholar interested in this position and have any questions about the Education Career Track at the LSE, do not hesitate to contact me. jobs.lse.ac.uk/Vacancies/W/...

Assistant Professor (Education) in International Political Economy

Assistant Professor (Education) in International Political Economy, , <p style="text-align: center;"><em><span>LSE is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive university</span></...

jobs.lse.ac.uk

It’s not Paul Thomas Anderson’s best film (that has to be 'There Will Be Blood'), but it’s certainly his most important, for all the reasons that various reviews and commentaries have already highlighted. Yet, despite all the ink spilled, I am surprised how two relevant aspects have been overlooked: