Interested in mutinies, coups, military jackassery and political buffoonery
Joined September 2021
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ICYMI, be sure to check out this latest piece on the presence of reporting bias in coup data. Thread below as well 🧵 1/
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How does sourcing influence the collection of coup data? How do current datasets fare in the reporting of coup cases? Twitterless Salah Ben Hammou, @prof_powell, and @Bailey_Sellers8 explore these questions over at @IntlStudiesRev academic.oup.com/isr/article…
🚨 New paper alert 🚨
How does sourcing influence the collection of coup data? How do current datasets fare in the reporting of coup cases? Twitterless Salah Ben Hammou, @prof_powell, and @Bailey_Sellers8 explore these questions over at @IntlStudiesRev academic.oup.com/isr/article…
Thread with summary of paper here: nitter.cf/MutinyMonitor/status/1…
ICYMI, be sure to check out this latest piece on the presence of reporting bias in coup data. Thread below as well 🧵 1/
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What are the different electoral outcomes following military coups? What explains these different outcomes? @elischerafrica and Justin Hoyle explore these questions over at Contemporary Politics
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Be sure to check out @austinsmatthews' latest on leader capture during coups d'etat!
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How do civilians participate in military coups? What shapes their type of involvement? Twitterless Salah Ben Hammou explores these questions at
@AFS_SAGE, using evidence from three coup episodes in Sudan. Thread below 1/
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Be sure to check @ActuallyHager’s take on Sudan’s post-coup developments! @PVGlance
My newest @PVGlance: Coup leaders adjust tactics if consolidating direct military power doesn't pan out. Dissolving former ruling party NCP was crucial for regime change in 🇸🇩, but it also complicated governance for Al-Burhan politicalviolenceataglance.o… @GIGA_Institute #Sudancoup
Just out today! Latest article by @ActuallyHager, Twitterless Salah Ben Hammou, & @prof_powell over @AfricaSpectrum. The piece examines Sudan's military entrenchment via constitutional means following last year's coup. @UCF_SPSIA @GIGA_Institute journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
For an excellent thread on the paper's main points & takeaways, see the following: nitter.cf/ActuallyHager/status/1…
New paper out now @AfricaSpectrum! @prof_powell, Salah Ben Hammou and myself analyze Sudanese military entrenchment, al-Burhan's constitutional changes after the #Sudancoup, and what this implies for upcoming elections in 🇸🇩. A 🧵 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… @GIGA_Institute
ALT Between Coups and Election: Constitutional Engineering and Military Entrenchment in Sudan. This paper appeared in Africa Spectrum and is open access
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Slow Rolls, Shoulder-Taps, and Coups: Building a Research Program in Military Dissent Across Regime Types by @RisaBrooks12 & @BerlinPion academic.oup.com/jogss/artic…
Be sure to check out this excellent article by @HarknessKristen
My new article in International Affairs (@IAJournal_CH) came out today! “Security force assistance to Cameroon: how building enclave units deepens autocracy.” doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiac215 A short 🧵: (1/)
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Check out the latest from @ECPR_TheLoop & @ActuallyHager's ongoing series: Autocracies with Adjectives
New in #AutocraciesWithAdjectives♟️: @emisimison discusses how limiting contestation via elections, lobbying etc. affects policy outcomes in autocracies. She uses Housing policies under military rule in Brazil and Argentina as example: theloop.ecpr.eu/how-regime-a… @ECPR_TheLoop
Be sure to check out this latest from @naunihalpublic from the @JoDemocracy.
The Myth of the Coup Contagion. muse.jhu.edu/article/866643#…
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Baath party rejects FFC-military agreement restoring civil govt in Sudan via @sudantribune_en sudantribune.com/article2652…
In El Salvador and elsewhere, leaders find ways to break term limits washingtonpost.com/politics/…
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Be sure to check out @RoyaIzadi68's excellent take on the probability of security force defection in the #Iranprotests
My analysis of current protests in Iran from the lens of security forces, at @monkeycageblog @washingtonpost.I argue that security forces, especially the IRGC,are unlikely to defect given that regime change would put at risk their grip on economic power:
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Be sure to check out this fantastic thread on the recent #AutocraciesWithAdjectives series
Last week our Blog Series #AutocraciesWithAdjectives ♟️reached 10 Guest-Posts!🎉To recap what happened so far and to commemorate this milestone, here are 10 take-aways on #Authoritarianism and #HybridRegimes from our very own authors🧵theloop.ecpr.eu/autocracies-… @ECPR_theloop
To Support and Defend: Principles of Civilian Control and Best Practices of Civil-Military Relations @WarOnTheRocks warontherocks.com/2022/09/to…
Wonder how coups affect media freedom? Check out this new piece from Economic Modelling. sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
Some failed coups initially appear successful but quickly unravel. Ever wonder why? Salah Ben Hammou explores this question with Sudan's failed 1971 coup arresteddictatorship.com/1/p…