Patrick A. Mello

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You can now watch the recording of our info session on ISA's Dissertation Completion Fellowship @isanet.bsky.social #PhD
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ISA's Dissertation Completion Fellowship The ISA Dissertation Completion Fellowship is open to applicants from across the social sciences and humanities working in the broad field of International Studies.

Interested in applying for the 2025 ISA Dissertation Completion #Fellowship? Watch ISA's info session with the Committee members as they discuss and answer questions on eligibility criteria, submission details, and how to build your application.

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The way to empower a mob boss is to pay tribute to a mob boss. That’s what Paramount has done.

✨Frisch erschienen: der Sonderband zur (ersten) Nationalen Sicherheitsstrategie @nomosverlag.bsky.social. Freu mich, mit einem Beitrag zum Wandel deutscher Außenpolitik dabei zu sein. Open access hier: doi.org/10.5771/9783...

Note to media:
“Trump says” is not a story. He says A LOT. He lies a lot. Do some sifting, discerning, contextualizing. Otherwise it’s just stenography. And you’re embarrassing yourselves.

The consequences of JCPOA withdrawal in graph form www.ft.com/content/193f...

Trying desperately to sound savvy and failing.

Glad to say that, in addition to the German 'Lehrbefähigung' and 'Lehrbefugnis', I now also obtained the Dutch Basiskwalificatie Onderwijs (#BKO) 🥳

✨Frisch erschienen: der Sonderband zur (ersten) Nationalen Sicherheitsstrategie @nomosverlag.bsky.social. Freu mich, mit einem Beitrag zum Wandel deutscher Außenpolitik dabei zu sein. Open access hier: doi.org/10.5771/9783...

There are still some places for the #QCA workshop.👇 Please share and repost. 🙏

This is a map of Los Angeles. The arrow points to a red dot. That red dot (roughly) represents the protest area seen on TV.

To me, the gross mischaracterization of what’s happening in Los Angeles looks like an excuse to deploy the military—to protect government assets like ICE.

Tomorrow, we'll have an online session on the @isanet.bsky.social Dissertation Completion Fellowship 👇

2025 ISA's Dissertation Completion Fellowship. Jun 11, 2025. 10-10:45 AM (ET). Background: Laptop, coffee, notebook, and envelope on desktop.

Announcing the 2025 ISA Dissertation Completion #Fellowship! This award is for #EarlyCareerScholars in the later stages of their #PhD. Join @patrickmello.bsky.social & other Committee members for a session on eligibility criteria, submission details, & how to build your application: buff.ly/UjzhzaZ

The call for applications can be found here (deadline September 1, 2025): www.isanet.org/ISA/Governan...

Welcome! You are invited to join a webinar: ISA's Dissertation Completion Fellowship . After registering, you will receive a confirmation email about joining the webinar. Join us for an information session on the ISA Dissertation Fellowship, hosted by members of the Fellowship Committee. The ISA Dissertation Completion Fellowship is open to applicants from across the ...

Are you in the final stages of your #PhD and @isanet.bsky.social member? On June 11 (10am EST), we'll have an online info session on ISA's Dissertation Completion Fellowship. Register here: isanet-org.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

A nice surprise to see so many new followers. By way of intro, I'm based at NTU Singapore, where I teach on alliances and defence policy. My first book examines how the UK, as a 2nd tier power, makes grand strategy while underneath the US security umbrella. See here for more info: williamdjames.com

Trump Administration Halts Harvard’s Ability to Enroll International Students

This is an insane, wildly counterproductive policy change that will do nothing but harm the national interest. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/22/u...

In 1986 there are no cycle lanes and cars are parked on both sides of the road. Today all car parking removed replaced by cycle tracks and bike parking

Vijzelstraat, Amsterdam in 1986 and today

What an impressive venue for #EUIA25. Thanks everyone for the superb attendance at our panel on European responses to Russia‘s war against Ukraine. This may have been largest crowd I‘ve ever had at a conference panel. Thanks Yf Reykers for organizing this and also for the constructive comments!

Registration is still running 👇 Thx for sharing! 🙏

Die Ankündigung des Sonderhefts ist schon mal da. Freue mich, mit einem Beitrag aus außenpolitischer Perspektive dabei zu sein! www.nomos-shop.de/de/p/integri...

Oleksandr Zhavnenko is a Ukrainian Defender.

He is currently undergoing rehabilitation in UNBROKEN center. Oleksandr's main motivation is his little daughter.

📹: UNBROKEN Ukraine/Instagram

Want to learn #QCA in presence? Register for "Exploring Causal Complexity with Qualitative Comparative Analysis", 29th #USI Summer School (August 11-15, 2025): www.usi.ch/en/education...

The cover for my new book with Georgetown University Press, forthcoming in the fall. I draw on 98 original interviews with policymakers and analysts to argue that leading NATO members face different threats, which tells us about their defense decisions and their value for the alliance.

Die Situation hatte ich mal im Hotel in München, die Tür war offen und dann wurde es skurril bis unheimlich ... 😳

Want to learn #QCA in presence? Register for "Exploring Causal Complexity with Qualitative Comparative Analysis", 29th #USI Summer School (August 11-15, 2025): www.usi.ch/en/education...

abducted by masked agents of the state in the streets of the capital and slated for deportation for the offense of being linked to views