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"@CourtneyFreer...also brought up the possibility that the state may be reducing the number of citizens to ensure that 'there is a smaller and more politically quiescent population of voters' when parliamentary elections may be reintroduced." amwaj.media/en/article/mas… #Kuwait

New Cambridge Element The Political Economy of China's Imperial Examination System by Erik Wang and Clair Z. Yang out now! Read Open Access at cup.org/3GzMFN1 #cambridgeelements #openaccess #politics

I’m delighted to share the spring issue of MENA Politics—APSA MENA Section’s Newsletter. This is our first issue as the new editorial team with amazing Diana B. Greenwald and Samer S. Shehata. In this issue we feature excellent contributions on three big themes:

From our new issue: "Who Knows How to Govern? Procedural Knowledge in India’s Small-Town Councils" by Adam Auerbach (Adam Auerbach), Shikhar Singh (Shikhar Singh), and Tariq Thachil (Tariq Thachil). #APSRNewIssue cambridge.org/core/journals/…

For those interested in fieldwork and research ethics, this is a must-read by Sarah Parkinson: "Indiana Jones & the Institutional Review Board: Disciplinary Incentives, Researcher Archetypes & the Pathologies of Knowledge Production." Link: doi.org/10.1162/daed_a…

Excited to share my new article! I examine eight leaders from the Middle East by using a dataset including 1,307 political statements with nearly 2 million words. International Political Science Review journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.117…

How has digital media transformed authoritarian propaganda? In our new AJPS paper with Yingdan_Lu, Jennifer Pan & Yiqing Xu, we proposed a *decentralized propaganda* model and empirically demonstrate its existence on Douyin: doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1… 🧵

New in Broadstreet Blog, John Matsusaka (USC Marshall) examines The Democratic Institutions of the Roman Republic broadstreet.blog/p/the-democrat…

Please circulate! Will Marble and I are looking for a part-time RA to help with various data tasks. This is a remote-work position that is ideal for recent graduates who are considering applying for a social science PhD. Apply here: forms.gle/cTuKp6tRLMsDBk…

NEW - Democratic Trajectories in the Third Wave: Aligning Theory and Methods - cup.org/3HgwFzG - Anibal Perez-Linan & Scott Mainwaring (both Keough School of Global Affairs) #OpenAccess

#PhDone I am thankful and fortunate to have the support and encouragement of many who helped me reach this milestone. Thank you. I look forward to continuing this journey with you.

One more day to submit your proposal!

Thanks Gerardo L. Munck for the shout out! I'm very proud of this article with Aykut Öztürk . And there's more to come - I'll be at a conference on backsliding organized by Andreas Schedler !

Voters in Mexico are going to the polls today to elect judges, from their national Supreme Court down to the local courts. This is the biggest implementation of simultaneous judicial elections anywhere.

Last month, Lebanon held its first local elections since 2016. Over the past nine years, the country has experienced a series of upheavals and crises - yet the most remarkable feature of these elections was (mostly) how much they resembled previous ones. Some key takeaways /1

#OpenAccess from American Political Science Review - Unconditional Loyalty: The Survival of Minority Autocracies - cup.org/43ImrQe - Salam Alsaadi #FirstView

cambridge.org/core/journals/… 🚨 Super excited to see my paper, "Unconditional Loyalty: The Survival of Minority Autocracies", finally out in the American Political Science Review American Political Science Review Quick thread below🧵

I'm happy to share a new publication on women's representation in deliberative fora w/ Amanda Clayton, Boniface Dulani, and Katrina Kosec. We randomize the gender composition of groups tasked with discussing deforestation in Malawi. Published open access: doi.org/10.1111/ajps.1…

Honored to become a Senior Non-Resident Fellow with Gulf Int'l Forum, where I will lead research on #PublicOpinion in the #Gulf, building on my work at Princeton University on governance perceptions and military-society relations. Thanks to Dr. @DaniaThafer & the team for the warm welcome.

🚨 The annual calls for assistant & associate professorships in political science at Aarhus BSS are out! 🚨 international.au.dk/about/profile/… international.au.dk/about/profile/… The deadlines are *early* in the cycle: Aug. 25 & Sep. 8, respectively. Consider applying to join our... (1/3)