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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 11h
Revolutions or campaigns? Tearing down the Berlin Wall in the study of mass mobilization By Andrey Korotayev, @rgusseinov.bsky.social & Vadim Ustyuzhanin 📕Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Revolutions or campaigns? Tearing down the Berlin Wall in the study of mass mobilization - Andrey Korotayev, Ruslan Guseinov, Vadim Ustyuzhanin, 2026
In recent years, a kind of “Berlin Wall” has emerged between the study of “revolutions” and “maximalist campaigns.” Although scholars in these two traditions an...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 15/10/2026
🖋️🖋️From our State of the Art review series:🖋️🖋️ Conceptualising and measuring deliberative quality: A review By Alberto Bitonti & Sergiu Gherghina 📕Read the full paper here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Conceptualising and measuring deliberative quality: A review - Alberto Bitonti, Sergiu Gherghina, 2026
This article reviews the literature on deliberative quality, a key concept used in deliberative democracy scholarship to assess how closely actual deliberation ...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 14/10/2026
💡💡From our Symposia and new ideas segment:💡💡 Justifying the political liberal justificatory constituency By Paul Billingham You can read the paper here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @ox.ac.uk
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Justifying the political liberal justificatory constituency - Paul Billingham, 2026
This paper critically assesses one of many innovative arguments within Badano and Nuti’s important book Politicizing Political Liberalism, namely their ‘core tr...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
📕In this article, Jesse Grainger asks how sexual-liberal and nativist attitudes come to be held together by individual citizens, rather than merely held alongside one another. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
📕📕Reversing the political donations gender gap in federal systems: The role of issue salience and financial equality📕📕 By @amandafriesen.bsky.social Jesse Mehravar, Chris Alcantara and Jason Roy Read (Open Access) article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
🤔How do party preferences shape epistemic trust in experts and science and sources of climate change-related knowledge?🤔 In this Open Access (and🔓Free to Read!🔓) paper, Jussi Westinen and Salla Vadén find that party color affects epistemic trust in multifaceted ways. @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Discursive Reinforcement of State Legitimacy: The Role of Iranian Media in Framing the Iran–Israel War By Ali Basarati journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Elisa Chelle, La démocratie à l’épreuve du populisme. Les leçons du trumpisme📖📖 By Eve Seguin 'What we have here is a general interest book by a scholar who knows US politics inside out.' journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Open Access & Free to Read! 🔓🔓 Ethnic discrimination and the dynamics of belonging in Africa By Daniel Tuki Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Ethnic discrimination and the dynamics of belonging in Africa - Daniel Tuki, 2026
Using Afrobarometer survey data covering 36 countries (N ≈ 94,000), this study examines the relationship between experiences of ethnic discrimination and patter...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Open Access & Free to Read! 🔓🔓 How civil war intensity shapes post-war repression: State capacity, regime type, and conflict termination By Jeremy Ko Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @ethz.ch
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How civil war intensity shapes post-war repression: State capacity, regime type, and conflict termination - Jeremy Ko, 2026
This study examines the association between civil war intensity and post-war repression and explores the pathways through which this relationship may operate. R...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Open Access & Free to Read! 🔓🔓 Conceptualizing human dignity as a political concept By Jodok Troy journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social @uniinnsbruck.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
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PSR Author Interview with Mr Nchango
In this episode, Dr Mark Kaye speaks with Mr Michael Nchango regarding his paper, co-authored with Dr Dilek Latiff entitled: 'Perception versus practice: Using neoclassical realism to analyse…
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🎙️PSR Author Interview Series Episode 9!🎙️ In this episode we speak to Mr Nchango regarding his co-authored paper: Perception versus practice: Using neoclassical realism to analyse states’ ‘dual perceptions’ of fossil fuel, and the dilemma of climate change mitigation in a world of uncertainty
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PSR Author Interview with Mr Nchango
In this episode, Dr Mark Kaye speaks with Mr Michael Nchango regarding his paper, co-authored with Dr Dilek Latiff entitled: 'Perception versus practice: Using neoclassical realism to analyse…
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
🎙️PSR Author Interview Series Episode 9!🎙️ 'Perception versus practice: Using neoclassical realism to analyse states’ ‘dual perceptions’ of fossil fuel, and the dilemma of climate change mitigation in a world of uncertainty' www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkQ1...
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PSR Author Interview with Mr Nchango
In this episode, Dr Mark Kaye speaks with Mr Michael Nchango regarding his paper, co-authored with Dr Dilek Latiff entitled: 'Perception versus practice: Using neoclassical realism to analyse…
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Open Access & Free to Read! 🔓🔓 Climate mitigation: Just, legitimate and hence politically feasible? By Naima Chahboun Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
🔔🔔New Online First!🔔🔔 Eurocentrism and the construction of the ‘self’ in colonialism: The Okinawa–Japan relationality By Kosuke Shimizu journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Eurocentrism and the construction of the ‘self’ in colonialism: The Okinawa–Japan relationality - Kosuke Shimizu, 2026
This paper examines how Japan colonised itself through the colonisation of Okinawa. While postcolonial scholarship has primarily focused on how colonised people...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
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Misreading social identity theory: Why affective-polarisation research got it wrong - Jingran Yang, 2026
This paper challenges the theoretical foundation on which contemporary research on affective polarisation rests. Since Iyengar et al., scholars have largely att...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
🎙️PSR Author Interview Series Episode 8!🎙️ In this episode Dr Mark Kaye speaks with @violin33170.bsky.social regarding her paper: 'Misreading social identity theory: Why affective-polarisation research got it wrong' youtu.be/gIaPnt_f-hY
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Andreu Paneque @anddreupm.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
🎉Excited to share our new @psrjournal.bsky.social article on gender dynamics in collective leadership with @marinampuig.bsky.social This study examines how formal and informal norms influence women’s access to authority, participation, political trajectories journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Shared power, unequal influence? Gender dynamics in collective leadership - Marina Muñoz-Puig, Andreu Paneque, 2026
Party leaders play a crucial role in shaping candidate selection, government appointments, and party strategies. Despite progress in women’s political represent...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Don't forget! Our editors are at the ECPR general conference this week! Please feel free to reach out to them if you wish to discuss or have any questions related to PSR! @nsiklodi.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Our Editors are at the ECPR general conference this week! Please feel free to reach out to them if you wish to discuss or have any questions related to PSR! @nsiklodi.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Our Editors are at the ECPR general conference this week! Please feel free to reach out to them if you wish to discuss or have any questions related to PSR!
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
📕New Commissioned Book Review!📕 @hannamorris.bsky.social Apocalyptic Authoritarianism: Climate Crisis, Media, and Power By Michael Asiedu Full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... book here: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
🚨New Online First!🚨 How Do Citizens Make Judgements on Political Trustworthiness? A New Model for Decision-Making in a Low-Trust Political Environment By @helenbramah.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Institutions of performance: The journal as a theater of power and legitimacy By Ahmed Abdelkheir Abuelmagd Khaled 📖This article theorizes the academic journal as a theatrical institution that stages the production, negotiation, and legitimization of knowledge.📖
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
🌟The new academic year is almost upon us!🌟 📈We have tons of fantastic papers and book reviews for you.📈 📕We will also be putting out a call for commissioned book reviews in the coming weeks.📕 🎙️Finally, the next episodes of our Author Interview Series will be released over the next two weeks.🎙️
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 07/08/2026
We will be taking a short break at PSR for the rest of August, but we will be back to posting about the fantastic papers and research of our contributors in September! Until then, have a great summer everybody! @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
🎙️PSR's Author Interview Series🎙️ Episode 7!!!🎙️ In this fantastic episode, Mark Kaye speaks with Dong (Erico) Yu and Yuehong Cassandra Tai regarding their paper: Speak “As Good As Men”? An empirical study of gender variation in Chinese courtroom audio 📺 youtu.be/yC1AnqQ7dHI
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PSR Author Interview with Dr Dong (Erico) Yu and Dr Yuehong Cassandra Tai
In this episode, Senior Research Associate Mark Kaye talks with Dr Dong Erico Yu and Dr Yuehong Cassandra Tai regarding their paper: 'Speak “As Good As Men”? An empirical study of gender variation in…
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🚨🚨And don't miss out fantastic interview with Dr Yu and Dr Kai in this week's episode of the PSR's Author Interview Series, out tomorrow!🚨🚨
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
🔔🔔New Online First!🔔🔔 🔓🔓Open Access & Free to Read!🔓🔓 Speak “As Good As Men”? An empirical study of gender variation in Chinese courtroom audio By Dong (Erico) Yu & Yuehong Cassandra Tai journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Thank you to all of those fantastic researchers and academics that have published with us this year. See you in the Autumn. Have a great summer!
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 31/07/2026
Hi everyone! PSR will not be processing new submissions during the month of August as our editors take a well earned break! If you have submitted a paper to us before the August period and not yet received a response, please wait until September before following up.
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
💡Symposia and new ideas💡 🔓Open access and free to read🔓 Who is better represented? Assessing the affluence bias in Latin America By Cristian Marquez Romo & @monicamontanoreyes.bsky.social Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Who is better represented? Assessing the affluence bias in Latin America - Cristian Márquez Romo, Monica Montaño Reyes, 2026
While social scientists have long sought to measure social class, recent efforts in political science have increasingly focused on assessing the affluence bias ...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
🚨New Online First Article!🚨 Open Access and Free to Read!🔓 Eurocentrism and epistemic governance in the genealogy of international relations in Taiwan By Yih-Jye Jay Hwang Read the full article here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... @lucir.bsky.social @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Eurocentrism and epistemic governance in the genealogy of international relations in Taiwan - Yih-Jye Hwang, 2026
Why does Taiwan remain marginal to International Relations (IR) theory despite its geopolitical salience? This article answers that question through a genealogi...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
📕📕Commissioned Book Review: Lewis G, Un-Americanism: A History of the Battle to Control an Idea📕📕 By Adam Burns Read the full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... Find the book here: floridapress.org/978081307951... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
📕📕Commissioned Book Review: @mlkrook.bsky.social, Elect Women for a Change: The Path to Gender Parity in Politics📕📕 By Aasawari Phadke Read the full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... Find the book here: www.wiley.com/en-gb/shop/g... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
📕📕Commissioned Book Review: Filippo Sabetti, Struggles for Self-Rule: Beyond State-Society Relations📕📕 By José Miguel Barbosa Full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... Book here: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
📕Commissioned Book Review: The right side of history? Liberalism after progress: Williams D, Liberalism in Time: A History📕 By Dr Asis Mistry Full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... Book here: www.mqup.ca/Books/L/Libe.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
📕Commissioned Book Review: Eugenia Mitchelstein, Pablo J. Boczkowski, María Celeste Wagner and Facundo Suenzo, The Patina of Distrust: What People Do with Misinformation📕 By S. Shalini Full review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.... The book here: mitpress.mit.edu/978026255076...
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
This study investigates the causal effect of communicating election closeness through a field experiment conducted in Ashiya, Japan. Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
📉The Null Hypothesis📉 🔓Open Access and Free to Read!🔓 Does the election closeness message increase voter turnout? Evidence from a field experiment in Japan By Masahiro Zenkyo @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
We have been overwhelmed by the positive responses to our recent calls for book reviewers!! Thank you to everyone who has written in. The current call for reviewers is now closed. We will publish an updated list of titles that we have available to review in September, after the summer recess.
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Ercan S.A., Asenbaum H., Curato N. and Mendonça R.F, Research Methods in Deliberative Democracy📖📖 By Sabina Kozłowska & Joanna Podgórska-Rykała journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... The book here: global.oup.com/academic/pro... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
📖📖We're looking for more book reviewers!📖📖 Take a look at the list of books we need reviewed. If you're interested in reviewing one of these books for us, please get in touch: journals.sagepub.com/author-instr.... or contact our editor Dr Dafydd Townley: dafydd.townley@port.ac.uk
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
🎆We are delighted to announce that we have increased our impact factor!🎆 Our impact Factor has increased to: 2.2, while our 5-Year Impact Factor has increased to 2.5! 🤓To learn more about the PSR journal and our metrics🤓: journals.sagepub.com/overview-met....
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
📖📖Commissioned Book Review: Sasikumar Sundaram, Rhetorical Powers: How Rising States Shape International Order📖📖 By Simon Kaack Read the review here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10..... You can find the book here: cup.columbia.edu/book/rhetori... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Political Studies Review @psrjournal.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
🚨🚨New Online First!🚨🚨 Instagramming politics: Analyzing German MPs’ day-to-day activities on social media in non-campaign periods By @swallaschek.bsky.social & Lara Fuge Read here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1.... @polstudiesassoc.bsky.social
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Instagramming politics: Analyzing German MPs’ day-to-day activities on social media in non-campaign periods - Stefan Wallaschek, Lara Fuge, 2026
This article investigates how members of the 20th German Bundestag use Instagram during non-campaign periods. Drawing on research on visual political communicat...
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