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08.11.2025 12:05 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0@llschenoni.bsky.social
Associate Professor at the Department of Political Science, Univeristy College London. Director of UCL’s Security Studies Programme. Author of “Bringing War Back In” (CUP, 2024) http://bit.ly/4fXYtVv War/State Formation/Nation Building
Next week, we will be hosting the former Portuguese Minister of Defence, Helena Carreiras, at UCL www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/women-peac...
06.11.2025 11:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thank you for this great review @raulaldaz.bsky.social ! If after reading this great review anyone is interested in the book (for yourselves or your libraries) feel free to use this discount voucher valid until Friday
28.10.2025 10:23 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0New podcast on how war made the state in Latin America. Ideal for a relaxing Saturday afternoon
04.10.2025 13:00 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Este documento indaga en la inutilidad de la aspersión aerea para erradicar cultivos de coca y demas, la cual generalmente provoca mas violencia y deslegitima al estado, incentivando la violencia contra agentes estatales
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If we set aside ad-hoc explanations, two forces stand out in shaping global development: colonial institutions and war—even if the former fails to explain Europe itself. Latin America has long tilted the debate away from the latter, but what if the real driver was war here as well?👇
29.09.2025 14:29 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0Thrilled to join @notredame.bsky.social London on Thu, Oct 16, 6pm to discuss trends in democracy from a Latin American perspective, with former @apsa.bsky.social and @ipsa.org president D. Pinderhughes, E. Gonzalez Ocantos, B. Forjwuor and L. Keita. 4 Suffolk St www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/perspectiv...
26.09.2025 15:43 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0BJPolS abstract discussing the effects of state interventions and aerial spraying of coca crops on violence in Colombia, analyzing the impact on local economies, insurgency movements, and civilian victimization from 2000 to 2015.
#OpenAccess from July 2025 -
Spraying Conflict: Aerial Drug Eradication and Armed Violence in Colombia - cup.org/473YHcr
- Juan Felipe Campos-Contreras, Camilo Nieto-Matiz & @llschenoni.bsky.social
Today at Princeton University the intellectual father meets the son: Miguel Centeno and I will be discussing the arguments in Bringing War Back In at 12pm, Aaron Burr Hall, Room 216. Come join the conversation! plas.princeton.edu/events/2025/...
16.09.2025 14:49 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Starting in an hour (4 PM local time) at Pan Pacific Vancouver - Oceanview 5! 👇
11.09.2025 22:08 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Call For Papers - Special Issue: "War and the State in Latin America" with the Journal of Latin American Studies 📢 please retweet!
The deadline for proposals is October 30, 2025. Invited proposals must be submitted next year by January 30.
I apparently wrote the best book of 2024/25 in International Relations 😱🥳 Huge thanks to the generous committee!
05.09.2025 21:26 — 👍 11 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0Counting down! Just one week until I get to discuss how war made the state in Latin America with an incredible AMC panel at APSA! Venue is still TBA, but save the time to participate if you are around.
04.09.2025 20:31 — 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1With Brussels moving forward with the EU - #Mercosur agreement, this morning @andresmalamud.bsky.social presented the study he co-authored with @llschenoni.bsky.social on “Geopolitical aspects of the EU-Mercosur agreement” at the #AFET Committee meeting 📚🌍
Read it here 🔗 tepsa.eu/analysis/geo...
Call For Papers - Special Issue: "War and the State in Latin America" with the Journal of Latin American Studies 📢 please retweet!
The deadline for proposals is October 30, 2025. Invited proposals must be submitted next year by January 30.
Glad to be spending some time at Princeton University to wrap up my sabbatical year, hosted by the Latin American Studies Program. I’ll be arriving Sept 1 eager to catch up with friends & faculty—if you’re around, let me know! plas.princeton.edu/people/luis-...
28.08.2025 11:58 — 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0BJPolS abstract discussing the effects of state interventions and aerial spraying of coca crops on violence in Colombia, analyzing the impact on local economies, insurgency movements, and civilian victimization from 2000 to 2015.
NEW -
Spraying Conflict: Aerial Drug Eradication and Armed Violence in Colombia - cup.org/473YHcr
"Aerial spraying... propitiates retaliatory violence against the state, stimulates turf wars..."
- Juan Felipe Campos-Contreras, Camilo Nieto-Matiz & @llschenoni.bsky.social
#OpenAccess
On behalf of IPSA’s Research Committee 27 (sponsor of @govjournal.bsky.social), I’m pleased to share that the 2025 Levine Prize Honorable Mention goes to Bringing War Back In by Luis Schenoni @llschenoni.bsky.social
@universitypress.cambridge.org.👏
Dr Schenoni delivers a lecture
Dr Schenoni stands by a statue of Wasada Uni founder Ōkuma Shigenobu
Dr Schenoni stands on Wasada university campus
@llschenoni.bsky.social's 'Bringing War Back In' received an Honorable Mention for the Levine Prize at #IPSA2025 🇰🇷 and is now required reading for PhD comps at Waseda University 🇯🇵 🏅
As a Visiting Fellow at IDE-JETRO, he’s also given talks at Hitotsubashi, Kobe, and the U of Tokyo. buff.ly/PV69HL9
Ok, so I finally finished reading this book by
@llschenoni.bsky.social. If your are into states and development (in and beyond Latin America), you have to read it!
The book is theoretically ambitious and has a clever and brilliant research design. (1/4)
🗣️ #NewStudy - In the latest study coordinated by TEPSA for the AFET Committee of the European Parliament, @andresmalamud.bsky.social & @llschenoni.bsky.social examine the Geopolitical aspects of the EU-Mercosur agreement
Read in full 🔗 tepsa.eu/analysis/geo...
Honorable mention for Best Article:
@llschenoni.bsky.social, Gary Goertz, Andrew Owsiak, and Paul Diehl, “The Saavedra Lamas Peace: How a Norm Complex Evolved and Crystallized to Eliminate War in the Americas,” International Studies Quarterly, doi.org/10.1093/isq/...
Congratulations @llschenoni.bsky.social! We're lucky to have you!
30.04.2025 14:55 — 👍 3 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0John J. Mearsheimer, one of the giants of IR and a leading voice in realist theory, praised Bringing War Back In as "a truly impressive book (...) that shows in great deal how war helped make the state in Latin America." www.cambridge.org/core/books/b...
27.04.2025 16:37 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0Para nada, concuerdo con vos. A veces en 6k caracteres hay que enfatizar los puntos más importantes—por no estar en la agenda
18.04.2025 17:26 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0De acuerdo. Los cuatro elementos “podrían formar parte de una estrategia deliberada—aunque poco convencional“ y ya se verá si perdedora. Lo que debemos evitar es pensar que un individuo servido de una inteligencia y burocracias formidables no tenga un plan. Y si lo hay, debemos intentar entenderlo
18.04.2025 17:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Resumida en seis mil caracteres apresurados, esta es la mejor forma que se me ocurre de dar sentido a los cuatro ejes más controvertidos—y para muchos, irracionales—de la política exterior de Trump. Sale mañana en letra de molde. www.lanacion.com.ar/estados-unid...
18.04.2025 15:55 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Sid Tarrow, a foundational scholar of contentious politics and Charles Tilly’s longtime collaborator, calls Bringing War Back In a valuable addition to the state formation canon, praising both the analysis and historical depth. Humbled and grateful! www.cambridge.org/core/books/b...
07.04.2025 11:19 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0reading the last issue of the Journal of Democracy, with a series of excellent pieces about the third wave (fifty years after it began) by Scott Mainwaring, Dan Slater, and Rachel Beatty Riedl www.journalofdemocracy.org
06.04.2025 07:35 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Truly grateful for these kind words from one of my favorite political scientists, Stathis Kalyvas. The paperback is out soon and already up for preorder on Amazon www.amazon.com/Bringing-War...
27.03.2025 08:27 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0