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
This is so crazy
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."
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.
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.
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:
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
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Media: "Elon Musk stirs debate by changing the logo of X to the swastika, a Hindu glyph symbolizing the sun, prosperity, and good luck."
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...
Great thread and discussion here
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!
Congrats and thanks to @stefwalter.bsky.social and @lisadellmuth.bsky.social for organising a super workshop - such a rich couple of days (and in a very beautiful spot!). Feeling lucky to be working with such a great bunch of people.