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Women’s roles and reproductive violence within armed rebellions - Lindsey A Goldberg, 2025 Why do armed rebel movements perpetrate intragroup reproductive violence? While extant research predominantly focuses on wartime sexual violence against civilia...

Why do rebel groups perpetrate GBV against their own members? Check out my latest article published with @jpeaceresearch.bsky.social, "Women's Roles and Reproductive Violence Within Armed Rebellions." This work debuts my original dataset on reproductive violence against rebel women. Please share!

19.05.2025 17:08 — 👍 18    🔁 7    💬 1    📌 1

Adventures in the manosphere Andrew Tate has turned five months of Romanian detention into a rallying cry. I went to a bootcamp for “alpha males” to find out why.

A good read on manosphere – a growing community of men who promote traditional masculinity and an opposition to feminism. Published 2 years ago but still, unfortunately, very relevant: www.newstatesman.com/the-weekend-...

02.08.2025 21:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

And the whole world watched.

30.07.2025 11:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Gender and Leadership in Executive Branch Politics | Annual Reviews Gender influences who has access to power, how leaders behave and are received within institutions, and how institutions are perceived. This review examines gender dynamics in the executive branch, fo...

Excited to see my new Annual Review w. @dzobrien.bsky.social out this summer & open access!

Special thanks to our editor @bashleyleeds.bsky.social & all the scholars doing research on gender & the executive branch.

www.annualreviews.org/content/jour...

02.07.2025 21:28 — 👍 9    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

5 Must-Read Books To Understand Russia And The War In Ukraine Recently published books can help readers better understand Russia and the war in Ukraine. Here is a list of must-read books.

Honored to be on this list from @forbes.com.

"Taylor packs a wealth of analysis and interesting facts into a compact book.. The book is ideal for anyone who wants a better context for understanding news reports about Putin and Russia."

www.forbes.com/sites/stuart...

13.02.2025 16:13 — 👍 38    🔁 9    💬 2    📌 0

Powerful writing by Rümeysa Öztürk, a PhD student at Tufts who was detained by the US authorities because she called a genocide a genocide in a student newspaper

20.07.2025 15:43 — 👍 41    🔁 12    💬 0    📌 0

American Journal of Political Science | MPSA Journal | Wiley Online Library We provide a comprehensive theoretical and empirical account of the relationship between campaign finance pressures and the wealth of politicians. We argue that the heavily right-skewed wealth distri...

Now out in @ajpseditor.bsky.social:

@luciamotoliniac.bsky.social, Marko Klašnja and I show that greater pressures to spend more money on campaigning leads not just to more politicians who are rich, but especially to more politicians who are are *super* rich

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...

11.07.2025 15:28 — 👍 32    🔁 13    💬 0    📌 0

Adios Madrid! Had great time at #EPSA2025 and, most importantly, survived the maze of @uc3m.es Toledo Campus! 😄 Useful discussions, good feedback & great food! Thank you @epssnet.bsky.social

29.06.2025 12:20 — 👍 8    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

I am incredibly proud that my book, co-authored with Andrea Aldrich, is published. Using an original party leadership dataset from 11 parliamentary democracies, Andrea and I show that women candidates face a glass ceiling for leadership and quickly sink once elected (the quicksand theory).

05.06.2025 14:09 — 👍 62    🔁 23    💬 4    📌 1

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21.05.2025 22:01 — 👍 32    🔁 18    💬 4    📌 1

There's still time to apply for 2026 Pay It Forward! ISA logo. Background: Two women looking at the application on the laptop.

Attending #ISA2026? Apply to #PayItForward, a women's mentoring program! Open to #EarlyCareer women in #InternationalStudies. This one-day workshop will cover topics related to #Professional and #Career development, #Networking, #Publishing, #Research, and more. Learn more & apply: buff.ly/Cg0aCrR

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