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Isabela Mares

@isabelamares.bsky.social

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Once again I am leaving the Munich Security Conference in a low mood. Amongst all the noise, the US signalled their plans for Europe, so things are becoming clearer. But things are clearly not good.
This is what we now know, and what we have to do about it:🧡1/17

15.02.2025 20:11 β€” πŸ‘ 6083    πŸ” 2332    πŸ’¬ 197    πŸ“Œ 447

To remind everyone of Zbigniew Brzezinski phrase, if you are not the (negotiating) table, you are on the menu. Just devastated about today’s developments

15.02.2025 20:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yale Law School is rising up to the occasion by organizing a discussion on the legal implications of executive overreach

13.02.2025 17:11 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Invisible University for Ukraine by Ostap Sereda | eBook | Cornell University Press The Laurence and Lynne Brown Democracy Medal, awarded by the McCourtney Institute for Democracy at Penn State University, recognizes outstanding individuals, groups, and organizations that produce inn...

Please note (and download - it's free!) this extraordinary volume. Invisible University for Ukraine is an outstanding initiative and a model of how one can really do something for (and with) students and scholars in countries at war or under autocracy, beyond providing exit options or paternalism.

16.11.2024 16:11 β€” πŸ‘ 31    πŸ” 17    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

Thank you!!

14.11.2024 14:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much for putting this together! Can you add my name to the list? Thanks!

14.11.2024 13:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

A big round of applause to @isabelamares.bsky.social and Alexander Trubowitz for their paper β€œElectoral Rules, Programmatic Competition, and Redistribution: Evidence from Interwar France”, which won the CQ Press Award this year from the Legislative Studies Section of APSA!

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Polisky

31.07.2024 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Logging in super late but wanted to say that we are very grateful for the committee for the recognition!

05.08.2024 10:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Many many thanks to Daniel Hellmann for the fantastic review of my book! .). @pw-portal.bsky.social

05.01.2024 09:04 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This Friday and Sat (2nd and 3rd) I will be at the conference on "Countering Illiberalism in Liberal Democracies" at Oxford.

This is the final conference of a project organised by @gcapoccia.bsky.social & @isabelamares.bsky.social. I've learned so much from it. If you are around, consider joining!

30.10.2023 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Participants and papers:
@gcapoccia.bsky.social (Oxford) -- "Countering Illiberalism in Liberal Democracies: Actors, Strategies, Temporalities"
@isabelamares.bsky.social (Yale) -- "Defending parliament: Responses of mainstream parties to parliamentary erosion"

30.10.2023 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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This coming Friday and Saturday (3-4 November) I will be hosting a conference on "Countering Illiberalism in Liberal Democracies", which I have co-organised with Isabela Mares (@isabelamares.bsky.social), and which will take place at the Department of Politics in Oxford. Info below.

30.10.2023 18:43 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 2

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