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Political scientist at UT Dallas, here for takes on international political economy (esp. MNCs & FDI), international organizations, and soccer.
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One of Putin’s goals for years has been to make it appear that the US and Russia can sit down together and decide the fate of others in Europe. Whether he wants to end the war or not, these are the headlines he’s dreamed of www.washingtonpost.com/national-sec...

NEW EPISODE President Trump first imposed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports in 2018, but this time it’s different. Ana Swanson (New York Times) joins Chad Bown to explain how and why on this week's show. tradetalkspodcast.com/podcast/202-...

With the flurry of trade announcements, a lot of folks are asking-- Can the President Actually Do That? We have some answers, alongside a fantastic set of expert videos that would be a great addition to classroom discussions. www.cfr.org/report/tarif...

Following the example of @rickyclark.bsky.social and @lisadellmuth.bsky.social I have put together an International Political Economy starter pack. Please answer this post if you want to be included in a second starter pack! (I exhausted all 150 slots for this pack 😅) go.bsky.app/JQeggfC

Economist columnist is optimistic that Dallas benefits because new admin goes with pro-business policies rather than all the campaign promises. I am skeptical. www.economist.com/business/202...

Russian interest rates at 21%. Why? To defend the ruble's value. www.economist.com/finance-and-...

"Standard utopias and standard dystopias are each perfect after their own particular fashion. We live somewhere queasier—a world in which technology is developing in ways that make it increasingly hard to distinguish human beings from artificial things"

What a chart. www.economist.com/interactive/...

People tend to think there are more immigrants in their country than there really are

📯 ECPR and Cambridge University Press join forces 🤝 🔓 We're taking a big step towards an open future in #PolSci research, through a NEW partnership with Cambridge University Press 🔜 From 2026, we'll work with Cambridge to publish our journals portfolio in Open Access 👉 ecpr.eu/News/News/De...

Why do so many countries keep subsidizing gasoline? 🎧 In our latest podcast, Michael Ross explains why the magic of the market may not help the world fight climate change. goodauthority.org/news/gas-sub...

UTD has 2 open-rank IR jobs. I'm on the committee if you have questions. jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/27562

Join us for the Political Economy of International Organization Conference at Harvard University, January 23-25, 2025. Submission deadline approaching (Sep 30)! Please submit papers and pre-analysis plans at peio.me:

UTD has 2 open-rank IR jobs. I'm on the committee if you have questions. jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/27562

Apply to present at the International Political Economy Society's (IPES) Virtual IPES! This is an excellent opportunity to receive feedback from colleagues who work on your topic of interest. Application: forms.gle/hciLuthkhY1D... VIPES: www.internationalpoliticaleconomysociety.org/virtual-ipes

The US-China rivalry goes from supply chains to satellite networks to undersea cables. So each builds its own, which can mean…other countries have more choice? Diversity and resilience: how market forces & non-aligned countries are trying to resist global economic fracture. Me: on.ft.com/3MyEuzZ

Time to tell all my new and old followers that the clock is ticking ⏰️ only 15 days left to submit a session proposal for the 2025 European Survey Research conference #ESRA25 in beautiful Utrecht, NL!

It only takes 30 seconds to check your registration at vote.org!

🥳 My paper is out @iojournal.bsky.social! Two main empirical takeaways: 1. States often don't fight over lands with resources, even when they can claim it for historical reasons. 2. Historical boundaries matter in how states shape their territorial claims. For more, abstract and paper below!

Teaching this semester? Check out our toe-tapping course-based playlists for African politics, comparative politics, international relations, and much more. goodauthority.org/tag/playlist/

Economic globalization keeps chugging along despite the best efforts of great powers and violent non-state actors alike. Will that trend continue past 2024? danieldrezner.substack.com/p/how-fragil...

Germany is betting the 5 billion euro subsidy to TSMC will benefit their domestic auto industry. 📷 my own.

studying political economy? join us for the Danish Political Science Association Meeting in Nyborg in November! Please submit a paper by August 12 by emailing me & Martin Vinæs Larsen. Great conference & don’t have to speak Danish. More info here: dpsa.dk #dkpol #polisky

NEWS - From TODAY (2nd of August 2024) all articles accepted for publication in the Journal of Public Policy (@jpublicpolicy.bsky.social) will be #OpenAccess. Find out more here – cup.org/44Ojw8D

From the 2nd of July 2024, all articles accepted for publication in BJPolS will be #OpenAccess; published with a Creative Commons licence and freely available to read online. Find out about our #OA options here - cup.org/4aXsQJd In 2025 will become an online-only journal.

"It’s worth remembering that the universities funded this research, paid the salaries of the academics who produced it and then had to pay millions of pounds to commercial publishers in order to access the end product." Das seltsamste System. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Endgame approaches for arbitration awards on Venezuelan nationalizations: www.reuters.com/markets/comm...

The Case for Leaving Protesters Be www.thecrimson.com/article/2024...

NEWS - from the 2nd of July 2024 all articles accepted for publication in BJPolS will be #OpenAccess; published with a Creative Commons licence and freely available to read online. Read the announcement here - cup.org/3xFRyQ0 #OA

Do you do political economy research related to any international issues? Then consider submitting a paper for the IPES 2024 conference – my favorite conference is being held in Florence (at the EUI) this year – for the first time in Europe. www.internationalpoliticaleconomysociety.org

International “cooperation” isn’t always a good thing.  Despite years of reform, autocrats continue to abuse Interpol by using international arrest warrants to harass their critics and domestic political opponents. #HumanRights #CriminalLaw www.nytimes.com/2024/02/20/w...

I wrote a few words to try to process the murder of Alexei Navalny.

UT Dallas is hiring an associate or full professor in International Relations! Feel free to contact me if you have any questions about the role jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/25667 polisky

UT Dallas hiring Associate or Full in IR. Advert here: jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/25667

Congrats, Houston, on #1, but if you're not familiar with the DFW suburbs, we take #3, #4, and #5 on this the FT's best cities for international business.... Good place to study FDI :)

Polisky! UT-Dallas is hiring an Assistant Professor in Sustainability. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/24493

Thanks to @jarededgerton.bsky.social for the invite. This site seems quite familiar....