Reposted by Jordan BeckerRyan Goodman @rgoodlaw.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Extraordinary, powerful and heart-wrenching. Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone. 38984434234
Reposted by Jordan BeckerEugene Finkel @efinkel.bsky.social · 16/07/2026AN ACADEMIC JOB! We are hiring for the Wilson E. Schmidt Distinguished Professorship at the Johns Hopkins SAIS campus in Bologna. We are especially interested in those working on international affairs and technology but open to other topics as well. The main downside is having me across the hall.apply.interfolio.com Apply - Interfolio {{$ctrl.$state.data.pageTitle}} - Apply - Interfolio 32312
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 20/07/2026New #openaccess article: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....tandfonline.com 000
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJoshua Kertzer @jkertzer.bsky.social · 14/07/2026We typically think of deterrence as cold and calculating. In a new JCR with @uoft-poli-sci.bsky.social's Pomeroy & Rathbun, we explore the psychology of deterrence thinking, showing it relies on intuition instead. When we shoot, we shoot from the hip. 🧵 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... 1258
Reposted by Jordan BeckerDr Andrew S. Roe-Crines 🏳️🌈 @andrewcrines.bsky.social · 12/06/2026In full, here are the three job adverts, with details of the role we're seeking to hire - they are: i) T&S (three year fixed) www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRW437/l... ii) T&R (perm) www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRW437/l... iii) Research Associate (fixed) www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRT154/r...jobs.ac.ukLecturer in Politics and/or International Relations - Grade 7 at University of LiverpoolDiscover an exciting academic career path as a Lecturer in Politics and/or International Relations - Grade 7 at jobs.ac.uk. Don't miss out on this job opportunity - apply today! 057
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJeremy Davis @jeremydavis.bsky.social · 07/06/2026The relevant heuristic for tone of reviewer reports should be: if you wouldn't be comfortable reading these comments aloud at a workshop/conference with the author present and a room of colleagues, then you shouldn't write them that way in the reviewer report 352
Reposted by Jordan Becker🍁🍂 🎃 Diva for the Season 💚💙🏈🫶👠👑 @queenofthinair.bsky.social · 07/06/2026This. 181
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Check out the Oxford Semiconductor Conference! www.linkedin.com/posts/jordan...linkedin.comSecuring the Future of Trusted Semiconductor Supply Chains | Jordan BeckerFantastic activity well worth checking out. Proud to be Tommy Hall's teammate - connect with him to learn more. Seth A. Johnston Benedetta Berti, PhD Ruben Díaz-Plaja Giedrimas Jeglinskas Elizabeth K... 010
Reposted by Jordan BeckerReview of International Studies @risjnl.bsky.social · 05/02/2026Did you know that RIS is published by Cambridge University Press? They are also on Bluesky 🦋 be sure to give them a follow: @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org Follow our sister journal, @ejisbisa.bsky.social as well! 032
Reposted by Jordan BeckerLaura Thomas @criticalskills1.bsky.social · 03/02/2026A good reminder for this Tuesday morning. #EduSky 052
Reposted by Jordan BeckerKarsten Donnay @karstendonnay.bsky.social · 31/01/2026🚨Job alert 🚨 I have an opening for a postdoc in my team at @ipz.bsky.social in the area of digital democracy starting Sep 1, 2026. If you are working on the impact of the digital transformation on politics, please apply by 🗓️ Mar 1, 2026. 📤 Please share widely! www.ipz.uzh.ch/de/ueber-uns...ipz.uzh.chOffene Stellen / Open Positions 25770
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJournal of Politics @thejop.bsky.social · 01/02/2026"A Field of Her Own: Property Rights and Women’s Agency in Myanmar" by Alexander Fertig, Alexandra Hartman, Lakshmi Iyer, and Edmund Malesky. www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... 032
Reposted by Jordan Beckernicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social · 17/12/2025@foreignpolicy.com @ldfreedman.bsky.social @michaelkofman.bsky.social @kajakallas.bsky.social @kschake.bsky.social @lawfaremedia.org @profsaunders.bsky.social @goodauth.bsky.social @foreignaffairs.com @euiss.bsky.social @phillipspobrien.bsky.social @warontherocks.bsky.social @shashj.bsky.social 021
Reposted by Jordan Beckernicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social · 17/12/2025@rikefranke.bsky.social @taravarma.bsky.social @isanet.bsky.social @vasabjit.bsky.social @wellerstein.bsky.social @ucdp.bsky.social 021
Reposted by Jordan Beckernicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social · 17/12/2025@ejir.bsky.social @ejisbisa.bsky.social @journalofgss.bsky.social @hcss.bsky.social @irehman.bsky.social @irsem.bsky.social @olivierschmitt.bsky.social @jordanbecker.bsky.social @camillegrand.bsky.social @hertiesecurity.bsky.social @massdara.bsky.social @vreij.bsky.social 011
Reposted by Jordan Beckernicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social · 17/12/2025@matthieufauroux.bsky.social @fionaadamson.bsky.social @lianafix.bsky.social @bridgingthegap.bsky.social @gloefflmann.bsky.social @argohdes.bsky.social @gspataf95.bsky.social @jonatomic.bsky.social @profonderco.bsky.social @kevinlimonier.bsky.social @linushagstrom.bsky.social @ncrenic.bsky.social 011
Reposted by Jordan Beckernicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social · 17/12/2025@smetanamichal.bsky.social @herzogsm.bsky.social @sannecjv.bsky.social @apb-ldn.org @clibiseller.bsky.social @fabrizio-coticchia.bsky.social @davidcadier.bsky.social @joristeer.bsky.social @claryc.bsky.social @sensehofstede.nl @paulvanhooft.bsky.social @paliwalavi.bsky.social 041
Reposted by Jordan Beckernicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social · 17/12/2025@profpaulpoast.bsky.social @seva.bsky.social @patrickmello.bsky.social @patrickrhamey.bsky.social @oonuch.bsky.social @marcelplichta.bsky.social @lanoszka.bsky.social @juliacarver.bsky.social @risabrooks12.bsky.social @stephofmann.bsky.social @pushan3012.bsky.social @wolfgangwagner.bsky.social 031
Reposted by Jordan Beckernicoblar.bsky.social @nicoblar.bsky.social · 17/12/2025#ESSC2026 | Save the date! Thrilled to announce that the European Security Studies Conference is taking place on 11–12 June 2026 at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social The conference is jointly organised by COST Action NetSec, @eissnetwork.bsky.social , & @stockholm-uni.bsky.social eiss-europa.com/2026.htmleiss-europa.comEISS - 2026 Conference 61713
Reposted by Jordan BeckerChristopher Wratil 🇺🇦 #StandWithUkraine @chriswratil.bsky.social · 01/12/2025‼️ Two weeks left to apply for the postdoc in Political Text Analysis in the MULTIREP project 👇. 02027
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 07/07/2025🧵1/5 Happy to report that this article has an issue in @jpeaceresearch.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1177/0022... Abstract Why do countries mutually agree to constraints on their behavior? Why do they comply with such constraints in the absence of enforcement mechanisms? 111
Reposted by Jordan BeckerRob Mickey @robmickey.bsky.social · 24/10/2025Grad students in political science and other social sciences! Consider applying to the great 2-week summer program in Qualitative and Multi-Method Research at Syracuse. Info is here: www.maxwell.syr.edu/research/cen...maxwell.syr.eduInstitute for Qualitative & Multi-Method Research 04929
Reposted by Jordan BeckerPer Engzell @pengzell.bsky.social · 04/09/2025It’s true generally but here even more so: for anyone who received an award or honor, there are dozens more who would have been worthy 0131
Reposted by Jordan BeckerAnand Menon @anandmenon.bsky.social · 20/08/2025In Brussels in September? Come along! ukandeu.ac.uk/events/the-f...ukandeu.ac.ukThe future of UK-EU relations - UK in a changing EuropeJoin UK in a Changing Europe and The Open University in Brussels as they bring together leading academics, think tankers, officials and journalists in Brussels to discuss UK-EU relations. 074
Reposted by Jordan BeckerInternational Security Studies @ ISA @isss-isa.bsky.social · 07/08/2025Re-upping this great opportunity for junior scholars working on conflict and international security using quantitative methods to present research, including practice job talks — apply to @jqconworkshop.bsky.social by August 14 054
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJason Davidson @profjwdavidson.bsky.social · 29/07/2025This is why the extra 1.5% of GDP on defense-related expenditures is absolutely necessary and could be quite useful. on.ft.com/41b8ytgon.ft.comEurope’s roads and rail unfit for war with Russia, EU transport chief warnsBrussels aims to spend €17bn on upgrading transport networks to be prepared for conflict 062
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJunior Scholars in Quantitative Conflict Workshop @jqconworkshop.bsky.social · 18/07/2025📢 CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS | Junior Scholars in Quantitative Conflict Workshop Fall 2025 PhD students, postdocs & junior faculty: Present your research/practice job talk! 🗓️ Virtual: 1st & 3rd Thursdays, 1pm ET 📝 Deadline: Aug 14 Application below: #PoliSci #polisky #JobMarket #ConflictStudiesiu.co1.qualtrics.comJunior Scholars in Quantitative Conflict Workshop SubmissionWe are now accepting submissions for the Fall 2025 sessions of the Junior Scholars in Quantitative Conflict Workshop! This virtual workshop provides a supportive space for junior scholars (PhD candida... 059
Reposted by Jordan BeckerInternational Security Studies @ ISA @isss-isa.bsky.social · 29/07/2025📣 Terrific and supportive opportunity from @jqconworkshop.bsky.social for junior scholars working on conflict and international security using quantitative methods to present research, including practice job talks 📣 056
Reposted by Jordan BeckerInternational Security Studies @ ISA @isss-isa.bsky.social · 29/07/2025🚨 ISSS is accepting award nominations through September 15, 2025, for the following section awards: 🏆 Book Award 🏆 Best Security Article Award 🏆 Patricia Weitsman Award for Outstanding ISSS Graduate Student Paper 🏆 ISSS Emerging Scholar Award All details here: www.isanet.org/Programs/Awa...isanet.org Award List 043
Reposted by Jordan BeckerStuart Taylor @sharelearning.bsky.social · 26/07/2025#EDUsky #education #teaching #edchat#quotesoftheday 011
Reposted by Jordan BeckerPaul Poast @profpaulpoast.bsky.social · 22/02/2025This week's @wpr.bsky.social column wasn't about illustrating general IR concepts, so much as it was about addressing a pressing current issue. But I did draw a bit from some of my recent research on alliances, primarily NATO specifically. Specifically...worldpoliticsreview.comThe U.S. Won’t Abandon EuropeA whirlwind week left observers writing the trans-Atlantic alliance’s eulogy. But the U.S., even under Trump, isn’t interested in abandoning Europe. 2103
Reposted by Jordan BeckerPeter Nedergaard @peternedergaard.bsky.social · 19/06/2025New article: For the Times They Are A‐Changin': Towards a ‘Homeland Economics’ Paradigm of the European Union? - Brockenhuus‐Schack; Nedergaard - JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #dkpolonlinelibrary.wiley.com 2242
Reposted by Jordan BeckerCSDS Brussels @csds.bsky.social · 15/07/2025Yesterday, our researcher Lotje Boswinkel was in Santander as part of the annual "Spain in the World" gathering, organised by the Spanish MFA and UIMP. Lotje discussed European security and shifts in the global order. More info🔸 www.uimp.es/en/ @lotjeboswinkel.bsky.social 031
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 10/07/2025More gold. New favorite substack. Particularly important for those of us straddling academe and policy. 122
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 07/07/2025We've got an article in here! @profpaulpoast.bsky.social Tim Haesebrouck and I that is... bsky.app/profile/jord... 031
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 07/07/2025We've got an article in here! @profpaulpoast.bsky.social Tim Haesebrouck and I that is... bsky.app/profile/jord... 031
Reposted by Jordan BeckerJournal of Peace Research @jpeaceresearch.bsky.social · 07/07/2025As JPR's Editorial Office heads into the summer break, we are excited to share that we have just published our largest issue yet! 👉 Check out the July issue here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/JPR/curr... We will be back in early August - until then, happy reading and a peaceful summer! 🌞 032
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 07/07/2025🧵1/5 Happy to report that this article has an issue in @jpeaceresearch.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1177/0022... Abstract Why do countries mutually agree to constraints on their behavior? Why do they comply with such constraints in the absence of enforcement mechanisms? 111
Reposted by Jordan BeckerMaurits Meijers @mauritsmeijers.bsky.social · 24/06/2025🧵 Hiring 2 PhDs in political science! Join my ERC project DEMO-LIES @uantwerpen.be 🇧🇪 We study how politicians accuse each other of lying/disinfo — and how citizens react: Does it erode trust? Polarize? Mobilize? 🧠🗳️ 💥 4-yr fully funded 📅 Start: Oct/Nov 2025 🗓️ Deadline: 21 Aug Details + apply 👇uantwerpen.beDoctoral scholarship holders in political science | University of AntwerpYUFE vacancies 05149
Reposted by Jordan BeckerCaitlin Talmadge @proftalmadge.bsky.social · 26/06/2025Slightly belatedly sharing this H-Diplo roundtable honoring the contributions of the late Owen Cote. Contributions from Barry Posen, Steve Miller, Phil Haun, @fiona-cunningham.bsky.social, Lena Andrews, Austin Long, and myself. We miss Owen everyday. networks.h-net.org/group/discus...networks.h-net.orgH-Diplo|RJISSF Tribute to the Scholarship and Legacy of Owen R. Coté, Jr. | H-NetH-Diplo | Robert Jervis International Security Studvies ForumTribute to the Scholarship and Legacy of Owen R. Coté, Jr. 095
Reposted by Jordan BeckerEuropean Initiative for Security Studies (EISS) @eissnetwork.bsky.social · 24/06/2025📢 On June 6, #EISS Founding Director Hugo Meijer gave a lecture at the College de France titled “The Origins of War and Peace in the Human Species”, based on his forthcoming book to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2026! 🎥 youtu.be/UWW9aMu9mzI?... 011
Reposted by Jordan BeckerBrussels School of Governance @bsog.be · 24/06/2025Join us for a public panel by the Jean Monnet Summer School on the future of EU–US relations. 🗓 30/6 🕒 15:30–16:45 CET 📍 VUB Campus Etterbeek, Auditorium I.0.01 👉 Register: ow.ly/k1m750WfohV #BSoG #TransatlanticRelations 011
Reposted by Jordan BeckerGuy Grossman @guygrossman.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Under greater pressure, younger cohorts increase the rate at which they publish articles significantly, and do so by placing a higher relative premium on high-impact factor journals (i.e., they don't flood low-impact journals). Since something must give, they publish fewer books and book chapters. 191
Reposted by Jordan BeckerGuy Grossman @guygrossman.bsky.social · 24/06/2025How do structural incentives, such as job scarcity and metric-based evaluation, shape the questions scholars ask, the methods they use to answer them, and the outlets they prioritize to publish their work? We have an updated draft answering these questions: osf.io/preprints/os... 26721
Reposted by Jordan BeckerCatherine E. de Vries @catherinedevries.bsky.social · 24/06/2025Most literature reviews miss the point. Not because they’re sloppy. But because they treat the literature like a box to tick. In my latest Respect the Marble Post, I carve out a 6-step process to writing a meaningful lit review: catherineeunicedevries.substack.com/p/most-liter... 🧵catherineeunicedevries.substack.comMost Literature Reviews Miss the Point. Don’t Let YoursCritically Engaging Past Work to Confidently Shape Your Own 1020058
Reposted by Jordan BeckerEuropean University Association (EUA) @eua.eu · 20/06/2025How can universities develop their staff’s capacity to adequately use – and perhaps even themselves develop – innovative pedagogical methods, resources and tools? Submit your workshop or presentation proposal for the 2026 #EUALearnTeach Forum by 6 October buff.ly/Klj3sHj #EduSky #HigherEdbuff.lyCall for contributions: 2026 European Learning & Teaching ForumEUA - European University Association 011
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 20/06/2025Great conference, so bummed I can't join this year. Bravo team @eissnetwork.bsky.social ! 020
Reposted by Jordan BeckerMarianne Dahl @mariannedahl.bsky.social · 20/06/2025New paper alert 😄 ! Mauricio Rivera Celestino, Scott Gates and I have a paper out in the Journal of Conflict Resolution: lnkd.in/gzqYuTmN! The work began in 2017 as part of the Street-Level Autocrat project. Since then, children have been born, data collected, and now, the article is finally out: 23012
Jordan Becker @jordanbecker.bsky.social · 19/06/2025www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... New paper with William Lippert nownhas an issue!tandfonline.com 020