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Eugenio Cusumano

@eugenioc.bsky.social

720 followers 490 following 12 posts

Professor of international relations. Interested in security, migration, visual politics and European affairs

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · May 7

uncanny that the departure of Joseph Nye coincides with the death of US soft power

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Andrea Terlizzi @andreterliz.bsky.social · Mar 26

New article out in European Policy Analysis! M. Abisso
@eugenioc.bsky.social & I integrate framing into narrative analysis and employ the NPF to examine the portrayal of EU actors in Southern European media coverage of irregular migration.

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Who is to blame? Stories of European Union migration governance in Italian, Maltese, and Spanish newspapers

While scholars have investigated how media frame human mobility and securitize irregular border crossings, little research has been dedicated to how European Union (EU) actors are portrayed in media ...

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Dec 13

Two months after the beginning of Israel’s Gaza invasion, the EU appears equally divided and all the more isolated

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Dec 6

Frontex director Leijtens belatedly acknowledged no evidence supports the claim that sea rescue NGOs serve as a pull factor of irregular migration. Nice to see that that the work Matteo Villa and I published might have made a small difference publications.iom.int/system/files...

Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Nov 4

The reason we are here on BlueSky

Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Oct 28

How to lose the Global South and break EUropean unity

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Oct 26

First piece of shameless self-promotion under the blue sky: ever wondered why political party logos change? In this article, we find out that party logos Europeanize after Central and Eastern European countries join the EU: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

European integration and political party logos: A ‘visual Europeanization’? - Matteo CM Casiragh...

European integration scholars have paid little attention to the visual dimension of Europeanization. We fill this gap by analysing how European Union integratio...

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Oct 18

@giovannigruni.bsky.social rieccoci qua sotto un altro cielo

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Oct 14

Across Israel, Arabs and Jews join forces to help victims and prevent riots www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Oct 14

Support for Ukraine may be yet another of Hamas’ victims www.theguardian.com/world/2023/o...

Zelenskiy fears Middle East conflict could hit military aid to Ukraine

President warns of ‘dangerous situation’ for his country as western attention shifts to Israel after Hamas attack

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Oct 10

Interesting take on why we are are and on twitteX descent into a shit-based (shit-posting, shit-mining and shit-farming) business model programmablemutter.substack.com/p/shitpostin...

Shitposting, Shit-mining and Shit-farming

Three Stages of Platform Decay

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Eugenio Cusumano @eugenioc.bsky.social · Oct 10

Thanks @nicoblar.bsky.social for having my book on the political cost-effectiveness of military privatization reviewed on International Studies Review! academic.oup.com/isr/article-...

Mobilization Constraints and Military Privatization: The Political Cost-Effectiveness of Outsourcing...

In recent years, private military and security companies (PMSCs) have assumed an increasingly important role in the international arena. The growing tendency to

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