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Inés Bolaños Somoano

@inesbsomoano.bsky.social

• PhD Political Science, EUI Firenze • Visiting & postdoc Radicalisation, ISGA Leiden •Lecturer International Security, IBEI Barcelona • EU counter-terrorism, Islamophobia & right wing (online) radicalisation ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2805-5269

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A bit embarrassing but... Merry #WomenInScience! Thanks @ibei.org Comms team for their work on this :)

13.02.2026 10:56 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Governing threats through ambiguity: the construction of the dangerous person in the German parliamentary discourse Over the past two decades, German counterterrorism policy has shifted from managing dangerous situations to identifying and pre-emptively addressing individuals classified as so-called dangerous pe...

Few concepts have shaped German counterterrorism debates as much as that of the “dangerous person”. In our new open-access article, @reemahmed.bsky.social and I unpack the term’s inherent ambiguities and highlight it’s performative quality as a category of security governance.

tinyurl.com/3bev3xwa

10.02.2026 08:30 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

If there were ever questions about big tech and privacy concerns... Just kidding, there never were any!

11.02.2026 10:35 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

🚨New publication! Thrilled to finally see this paper out in @psrm.bsky.social 🎉

📊I study how gender shapes coalition preferences among politicians. Turns out mayors prefer forming governments with women-led parties, perceiving them as better communicators and more competent governors.

06.02.2026 09:12 — 👍 66    🔁 30    💬 8    📌 0
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Where to (Next)? Family and Childhood Migration Experience and Migration Aspirations in Adulthood - Claudia Brunori, Louise Caron, Sergi Vidal, 2026 Migration is increasingly recognized as a dynamic, often recurrent, and intergenerational process. Yet, little research has examined how childhood exposure to i...

📢New article in International Migration Review!

w/ @svidal.bsky.social (@lifelongmove.bsky.social) and Louise Caron, we study how immigrant descent and migration experiences in childhood shape later-life aspirations towards migration.

Check it out (it's OpenAccess!) 👇
doi.org/10.1177/0197...

13.01.2026 11:14 — 👍 11    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 2
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'Epidemia ultra': Cómo el proyecto autoritario y antidemocrático de las extremas derechas está conquistando el mundo El doctor en comunicación por la Universidad Libre de Berlín, autor del podcast Epidemia Ultra y del libro homónimo recién publicado, conversa con el periodista Miquel Ramos sobre el origen y la no...

'Epidemia ultra': Cómo el proyecto autoritario y antidemocrático de las extremas derechas está conquistando el mundo.

Una conversación con @fdelledonne.bsky.social sobre el auge y la normalización de las extremas derechas, sus estrategias y sus diferentes actores. www.publico.es/sociedad/vid...

01.02.2026 10:34 — 👍 24    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 1
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Israel mata a al menos 29 personas en bombardeos en Gaza y el campo de refugiados de Al-Mawasi Solo en lo que llevamos de sábado Israel ha asesinado a al menos 29 personas. Uno de los bombardeos acabó con la vida de una familia de siete personas que se encontraban en una tienda de campaña en el...

❗ Israel mata a al menos 29 personas en bombardeos en Gaza y el campo de refugiados de Al-Mawasi

31.01.2026 13:54 — 👍 129    🔁 169    💬 11    📌 22
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🧵Have you ever heard of LLM-authored books being used as part of an disinformation operation?

Well now you have!

#AI #Disinformation
open.substack.com/pub/marcowen...

24.12.2025 10:21 — 👍 355    🔁 199    💬 4    📌 31
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At least 16 files have disappeared from the DOJ webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein The Justice Department’s webpage for documents related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is missing at least 16 of its files a day after they were released.

BREAKING:

At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein — including a photograph showing Trump — less than a day after they were posted, with no explanation from the government and no notice to the public.

20.12.2025 21:40 — 👍 1849    🔁 704    💬 89    📌 55
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🖊️Ya está disponible el European Islamophobia Report 2024 coeditado por @enesbayrakli.bsky.social y @fhafez.bsky.social !📢
🧩Orgulloso de formar parte de esta iniciativa junto a mi compañera @inesbsomoano.bsky.social 🤝
🔗Lee el informe completo aquí 👇🔥
islamophobiareport.com/islamophobia...

20.12.2025 10:33 — 👍 6    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0
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🖊️ The 2024 European Islamophobia Report @islamophobiaEIR is out by @enesbayrakli.bsky.social and @fhafez.bsky.social 🔊 !

🧩 Happy to be part of this important initiative together with my colleague @inesbsomoano.bsky.social .

🔗Read the full report 👇

islamophobiareport.com/islamophobia...

20.12.2025 10:36 — 👍 6    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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EU slaps €120M fine on Elon Musk’s X, straining ties with US US vice president says EU should not be ‘attacking American companies over garbage.’

🚨🚨 Politically significant decision by @ec.europa.eu to impose a €120 million fine on Elon #Musk’s #X, the first-ever penalty issued under the EU’s flagship content moderation law, the Digital Services Act. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/eu-s...

05.12.2025 19:02 — 👍 234    🔁 90    💬 6    📌 12
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@CINVED_Cord ya está en WhatsApp.
🖥️Comunicación directa y sin algoritmos
🔥Sin ruido,sin trolls,sin fake news
🗣️ Espacio íntimo y de alta credibilidad(credibilidad de fuentes)
🖥️Complemento para redes abiertas
🚨Difusión de trabajos académicos y noticias de interés
whatsapp.com/channel/0029...

10.11.2025 14:14 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Western intelligence agencies eye neo-fascist fight clubs: ‘an international white supremacist movement’ Security services are monitoring ‘active clubs’ as they move across borders to spread their extremist ideology

Western intelligence agencies are tracking “active clubs” — neo-fascist fight clubs now in 27 countries, according to a GPAHE report. Born from an American neo-Nazi gang, they’re expanding across borders building a transnational movement that officials see as a growing security threat.

Read more:

29.10.2025 15:04 — 👍 30    🔁 20    💬 0    📌 3

Interested in critical Terrorism And Security Studies, but based in Southern Europe and longing for like minded peers? Then join us this Wednesday at the IN CTSS Network launch! Organised by the stellar @alicecmartini.bsky.social & @raquelbdasilva.bsky.social
Free registration online event ;)

27.10.2025 12:01 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Another chairing that was an absolute pleasure for me! Thank you to our speakers for their insights and thanks to IBEI for trusting me with the moderation role once again :)

15.10.2025 13:12 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Very happy about the honorable mention in the Juan Linz Award from @cepcgob.bsky.social! Congrats to @nerealidad.bsky.social and Andreu Rodilla, so well deserved!!

06.10.2025 13:59 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Para prevenir el cáncer de mama:

- Mantén un estilo de vida saludable.
- Realiza actividad física.
- Hazte autoexploraciones mamarias mensuales.
Sométete a exámenes periodicos.
- No votes al PP.

03.10.2025 11:28 — 👍 2060    🔁 869    💬 56    📌 22

Muchísimas gracias Marta! Me habéis dado la energía que me faltaba para terminar el paper y mandarlo a journal :)

25.09.2025 12:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

No podíamos tener una mejor inauguración de la serie de nuestros @ipp-csic.bsky.social Seminarios. La presentación de @inesbsomoano.bsky.social nos proporcionó claves analíticas fundamentales para entender mejor por qué la gente cree en las teorías de la conspiración. Felicidades!

25.09.2025 12:29 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

Ojalá todas las presentaciones fueran tan fructíferas y agradables como ésta en el @ipp-csic.bsky.social . Muchísimas gracias a @martafraile.bsky.social por la invitación, y a todo el personal del @cchscsic.bsky.social por la cálida acogida a mi trabajo y mis ideas!

24.09.2025 14:20 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 1
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Seminario del IPP con Inés Bolaños El Instituto de Bienes y Políticas Públicas (IPP) da la bienvenida a Inés Bolaños, investigadora del Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), quien presentará su última charla: "Conspiracy...

¡Mañana vuelven nuestros seminarios!

Inés Bolaños (@inesbsomoano.bsky.social) de @ibeingparanoid.bsky.social inaugura el ciclo de otoño en la Sala Herbert Simon del @cchscsic.bsky.social

La entrada es libre hasta completar aforo.

También en directo por YouTube: youtube.com/live/GUT22d1...

23.09.2025 12:56 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 1
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Seminario del IPP con Inés Bolaños El Instituto de Bienes y Políticas Públicas (IPP) da la bienvenida a Inés Bolaños, investigadora del Institut Barcelona d'Estudis Internacionals (IBEI), quie...

¡Inauguramos la temporada de otoño de nuestros Seminarios con la ponencia de @inesbsomoano.bsky.social @eui-eu.bsky.social @unileiden.bsky.social @ibei.org

Miércoles 24 a las 12:00 en la Sala Herbert Simon del @cchscsic.bsky.social

Entrada libre y gratuita. Directo en YouTube: tinyurl.com/ytkbqza6

18.09.2025 12:46 — 👍 10    🔁 5    💬 0    📌 0
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Man Up The revelatory and urgent story of how an explosion of misogyny is driving a surge of mass and far-right violence throughout the West—from an internationally recognized extremism expert and media comm...

Man Up: The New Misogyny and the Rise of Violent Extremism by Cynthia Miller-Idriss. @milleridriss.bsky.social

"Cynthia Miller-Idriss provides a luminous and disturbing account of the misogyny at the heart of far-right movements." – @victorerikray.bsky.social

Link to publisher's webpage:

16.09.2025 16:58 — 👍 19    🔁 11    💬 2    📌 1

I can't wait Marta! 😊

16.09.2025 09:59 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Into conspiracy theories? 👀 Next Wednesday 24, our @ipp-csic.bsky.social Seminar Series kicks off with the great @inesbsomoano.bsky.social , who’ll be sharing fascinating new research on the topic. Don’t miss it!

16.09.2025 09:39 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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¡Haced hueco en vuestras agendas!

El próximo miércoles 24 arranca nuestro programa de Seminarios con Inés Bolaños (@inesbsomoano.bsky.social), PhD Political Science en @eui-eu.bsky.social, Visiting & Postdoc Radicalisation en @unileiden.bsky.social y Lecturer International Security en @ibei.org

12.09.2025 11:58 — 👍 5    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 2

Please come join us to hear the latest from me and @mcneilwillson.bsky.social paper on Conspiracy Belief, Resilience and Social Exclusion in Northern Europe. Madrid 24th Sept at @ipp-csic.bsky.social !

12.09.2025 15:24 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0