Jakub Wondreys
@jakubw.bsky.social
Research Fellow @hait-tud.bsky.social | Political Parties & Elections | 🐶 @universityofga.bsky.social PhD | 📚⚽️🎸
💔 Do you ever feel lonely – and have you ever thought of #loneliness as political? I’m super excited about this new publication with @mlewandowsky.bsky.social in @electoralstudies.bsky.social, in which we examine the relationship between loneliness and voting. 👉 www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
"We are delighted to accept your manuscript for publication subject to some minor amendments being made satisfactorily." AND IT ONLY TOOK LIKE 3 YEARS!! 🥳
I guess there truly are people in the US who really think Canadian “socialist” healthcare is financed by the US through tariffs…ok
I have just noticed I now have over 500 citations on Google Scholar. Is that a reason to party or should I wait until 1000?
The Office Party: Michael and Dwight
ALT: The Office Party: Michael and Dwight
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🆕Ab sofort als E-BOOK: Die #AfD im #Osten - Analysen anlässlich der #Wahlen 2024/25 (Uwe Backes & Michael Nattke) 🔹Analyse von Ursachen, Dynamiken & demokratiepolitischen Konsequenzen des Aufstiegs der AfD 🔹Untersuchung zentraler Politikfelder u.v.m. www.ebook.de/de/product/5... 📲📚
Very useful thread by long-time scholar of the far right Daniele Albertazzi on some core issues of the program of the newest far-right party in Italy, which is already influencing European politics (eg Cueta). Grazie Mille, Daniele!
Professor Daniele Albertazzi@dralbertazziuk.bsky.social · 4w agoWe now have the first part of the provisional (i.e. still being developed) party manifesto of General Vannacci's Futuro Nazionale, now polling at circa 7/8%. As expected, they position themselves as the "pure" Right, on the right of both League & Brothers of Italy. Thread.
The main difference between the Bible and The Lord of the Rings is that when someone calls The Lord of the Rings their favorite book, they’ve probably read it.
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Wissensnetzwerk Rechtsextremismusforschung@wi-rex.bsky.social · 4w agoRegistration is open for our international conference “Ideologies and Networks Across Borders: The Transnational Far Right” in Leipzig! Join us for a broad range of panels + keynotes by Anukriti Dixit, @vladimirsafatle.bsky.social & @kai-arzheimer.com. Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/ideologies...
I explored the #AfD’s women’s organisation on Facebook. You won't believe what I discovered www.kai-arzheimer.com/i-looked-up-... #throwbackpost
I looked up the AfD's women's organisation on Facebook. You will not believe what I found - kai arzheimer
The AfD is not particularly attractive for women. Survey data suggest that only one in three AfD voters is a woman. The new national executive has 14
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We are hiring a postdoc in Comparative Politics at JGU Mainz! Join our friendly and productive team, led by Armin Schäfer (@arminschaefer.bsky.social). • Full-time position • Five-year contract (!) • Start: from 1 October Apply by 22 August: stellenboerse.uni-mainz.de/jgu/job/56328 Please share!
Just analyzing positions of SDS 🇸🇮 on several issues…The fact that this party (and its little bro NSi) still sits in EPP really tells you a lot about EPP 🤦🏻♂️
Are you looking for a good home for your research on the dynamics of #farright mobilisation and its implications for democracy? Look no further than this call 📣 We're particularly interested in innovative theoretical and empirical studies that critically engage with the radical–extreme distinction
Far-right mobilisation and democratic transformation
This Humanities and Social Sciences Communications Collection examines the contemporary dynamics of far-right mobilisation and its implications for democracy. ...
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NEW from @govandopp.bsky.social - Clarity of Responsibility and the Performance of Government Parties in European Second-Order Elections - https://cup.org/4pP71o0 - @jakubw.bsky.social #OpenAccess
Really happy to see my new article on clarity of responsibility in EP elections finally out in @govandopp.bsky.social 🎉 The article is open access, so if this is your kind of thing (or even if it’s not), take a look! doi.org/10.1017/gov....
Clarity of Responsibility and the Performance of Government Parties in European Second-Order Elections | Government and Opposition | Cambridge Core
Clarity of Responsibility and the Performance of Government Parties in European Second-Order Elections - Volume 61
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As difficult as conditions in universities are becoming, the assertion that academics are proletariats remains ill-advised.
Still amazing to see this final product of a long and testing process. Thanks again to @duncanmcdonnell.com & @ammassarisofia.bsky.social for saving this project and turning all our work into a great book. 🙏 If you are interested in discussing the interesting findings, interview Duncan & Sofia!
Not that I care about this game and about the whole MAGA World Cup too much, but seeing Deschamps’ France getting humiliated is almost better than England comically loosing another semifinal. Anyways, can’t wait for this bogus tournament to be over, so that Regionalliga Nordost can finally start!
@jakubw.bsky.social @hait-tud.bsky.social Green and Pirate parties in second-order elections: Alternative to the political mainstream and the far right? Part of his and Vladimír Naxera's SI on Pirate Politics in Europe link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Green and Pirate parties in second-order elections: Alternative to the political mainstream and the far right? - Comparative European Politics
It has been argued that small, new, and protest parties should overperform in European Parliament elections (EPEs). However, ongoing transformations of European party systems call for a revaluation an...
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Pirates the Czech way: sailing (unsuccessfully) from the “Rebel Bay” to the calm waters of neoliberal mainstream? Vladimír Naxera, Petr Bláha, Jakub Charvát, Petr Krčál & Pavel Maškarinec in @jakubw.bsky.social & Vladimír Naxera's SI on Pirate Politics in Europe link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Pirates the Czech way: sailing (unsuccessfully) from the “Rebel Bay” to the calm waters of neoliberal mainstream? - Comparative European Politics
The paper aims to contribute to the ongoing debate on the transformation and mainstreaming of new, particularly anti-establishment, parties as they enter the system and assume governmental positions. ...
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Read Raphael Kies and Patrick Dumont @liser.lu From Breakthrough to Breakdown? Analyzing the Pirate Party of Luxembourg through a Supply-and-Demand Framework Part of @jakubw.bsky.social @hait-tud.bsky.social and Vladimír Naxera's SI on Pirate Politics in Europe link.springer.com/article/10.1...
From Breakthrough to Breakdown? Analyzing the Pirate Party of Luxembourg through a Supply-and-Demand Framework - Comparative European Politics
This article analyzes the trajectory of the Pirate Party of Luxembourg from its founding in 2009 and its electoral breakthrough in a traditionally stable system, up to the internal crisis that occurre...
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Great article on methodological pluralism that articulates exactly my thinking about the relevance of different kinds of research in times where so much emphasis is placed on causal inference journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
This speaks volumes about the entanglements between the parliamentary far right and the right-wing extremist activist scene. FPÖ-MP Fürst's post about Sellner and Vlaardingerbroek's ethnic-cleansing act, featuring an FPÖ video with the Dutch extreme-right activist, reposted by Martin Sellner.
I have to give credit to Trump for how he holds a mirror to people in positions of power and influence. He's challenging them to show some courage and DO SOMETHING about his corruption, disregard for all and any rules, bullying behaviour...
8.) @jakubw.bsky.social: The Alternative for Germany's Foreign Policy: A Love Affair with Russia and Israel? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Alternative for Germany's Foreign Policy: A Love Affair with Russia and Israel?
The heterogeneity in the far-right parties’ foreign policy positions becomes especially visible when they face a dilemma of which side(s) to take in highly salient military conflicts that currently...
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