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Matt Castle

@matthewcastle.bsky.social
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Senior Lecturer in International Relations at Victoria University of Wellington. sites.google.com/site/matthewcastle

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Matt Castle @matthewcastle.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
A truly inspirational lecture from Amitav Acharya, 2025's visiting Kippenberger Prof @vicuniwgtn.bsky.social's Centre for Strategic Studies. Fitting end to April 2/3 to hear 5000 years of context for thinking about world order
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Matt Castle @matthewcastle.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
This is so crazy
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Sander Tordoir @sandertordoir.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Wow this is wild. James: "The Trump team didn't actually calculate tariff rates + non-tariff barriers, as they say they did. Instead, for every country, they just took our trade deficit with that country and divided it by the country's exports to us."
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Jennifer N. Victor @jenvictor.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
He's getting emotional. You can see the delirium setting in. I want a Thurmond-record countdown clock, C-SPAN! Three hours and 15 minutes to go.
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Mark Copelovitch @mcopelov.bsky.social · 01/04/2025
There was a point in 2019, when everyone was generally not thrilled with their available choices in the Democratic primary, when this version of Cory Booker should have cooked.
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Stefanie Walter @stefwalter.bsky.social · 31/03/2025
Every once in a while, we write articles we truly care about. This is one of them, and I am so happy and proud to see it published at ISQ:
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Responding to Unilateral Challenges to International Institutions
Abstracts. How do international institutions respond to unilateral challenges by its member states, such as non-compliance, blocking of reforms, renegotiat
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Catherine E. de Vries @catherinedevries.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
Lots of talk about ‘left behind’ places & far-right’s rise. How do industrial decline, economic hardship, & resentment actually fuel far-right support? In new @apsrjournal.bsky.social paper exploring Xylella epidemic that devastated centuries-old 🫒 groves in 🇮🇹, we find out shorturl.at/xgeho
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Matt Castle @matthewcastle.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
We are hiring! Come and work in Wellington in a wonderful department stacked with great people. Search is for IR/strategic studies, focus on Asian IR and/or Asian security. Interest in NZ-Asia or Australia-Asia relations a plus. Close date 17 March 2025 ejye.fa.ap1.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/Candid...
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Pūkenga | Lecturer in International Relations/International Security
Join our Political Science and International Relations Programme in this permanent, full-time role.
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Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 21/01/2025
Media: "Elon Musk stirs debate by changing the logo of X to the swastika, a Hindu glyph symbolizing the sun, prosperity, and good luck."
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Daniel Drezner @dandrezner.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
As of today I'll be a monthly contributor to World Politics Review. A link to my cheery, super-upbeat column is contained in this post! danieldrezner.substack.com/p/a-great-po...
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A Great Power War Is Coming
The implicit assumption behind a lot of recent rhetoric.
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 16/12/2024
Germany: parliament to declare no confidence in chancellor Olaf Scholz – live
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Germany: parliament to declare no confidence in chancellor Olaf Scholz – live
Chancellor triggered path to elections, due to take place on 23 February, by firing finance minister Christian Lindner last month Scholz, who is deeply unpopular, will begin the session at 1pm CET with a short speech presenting his reasons for calling…
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Matt Castle @matthewcastle.bsky.social · 16/12/2024
Great thread and discussion here
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Stefanie Walter @stefwalter.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
Really enjoyed our intense, stimulating, and fun workshop on when, why, and how the accommodation dilemma shapes how the international community deals with noncooperation. Looking forward to co-editing a special issue on this with the wonderful @lisadellmuth.bsky.social!
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