Linus Hagström
@linushagstrom.bsky.social
I have opinions & hobbies too, but here I’m a Professor of Political Science at the Swedish Defence University. I study security, power, identity, narrative & emotion in international politics, esp East Asia.
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Linus Hagström
@linushagstrom.bsky.social
· Oct 23
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Were former Japanese Prime Ministers Yukio Hatoyama and Naoto Kan security policy amateurs? Conversely, was Abe Shinzō an expert? How and why do reputations for expertise and amateurism emerge and spread? For some answers, see my new article with Björn Jerdén.
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
The narrative construction of political competence: challenging the expert/amateur binary in Japan’s foreign and security policy - International Politics
Whether expertise or amateurism is attributed to political leaders can play a pivotal role in their success. This article analyzes the dissemination of such reputations, focusing on the perceived fore...
doi.org
November 26, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Were former Japanese Prime Ministers Yukio Hatoyama and Naoto Kan security policy amateurs? Conversely, was Abe Shinzō an expert? How and why do reputations for expertise and amateurism emerge and spread? For some answers, see my new article with Björn Jerdén.
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
Were former Japanese Prime Ministers Yukio Hatoyama and Naoto Kan security policy amateurs? Conversely, was Abe Shinzō an expert? How and why do reputations for expertise and amateurism emerge and spread? For some answers, see my new article with Björn Jerdén.
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
The narrative construction of political competence: challenging the expert/amateur binary in Japan’s foreign and security policy - International Politics
Whether expertise or amateurism is attributed to political leaders can play a pivotal role in their success. This article analyzes the dissemination of such reputations, focusing on the perceived fore...
doi.org
November 26, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Were former Japanese Prime Ministers Yukio Hatoyama and Naoto Kan security policy amateurs? Conversely, was Abe Shinzō an expert? How and why do reputations for expertise and amateurism emerge and spread? For some answers, see my new article with Björn Jerdén.
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
doi.org/10.1057/s413...
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I veckans Filosofiska rummet i Sveriges Radio för Ulrika Möller, Karim Jebari och jag ett samtal på temat ”Blir vi säkrare av upprustning?” sverigesradio.se/play/avsnitt...
Blir vi säkrare av upprustning? - Filosofiska rummet
Sverige rustar upp militärt och är numera en del av Nato. Blir vi säkrare? Och vad är det vi försvarar?
sverigesradio.se
November 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I veckans Filosofiska rummet i Sveriges Radio för Ulrika Möller, Karim Jebari och jag ett samtal på temat ”Blir vi säkrare av upprustning?” sverigesradio.se/play/avsnitt...
I veckans Filosofiska rummet i Sveriges Radio för Ulrika Möller, Karim Jebari och jag ett samtal på temat ”Blir vi säkrare av upprustning?” sverigesradio.se/play/avsnitt...
Blir vi säkrare av upprustning? - Filosofiska rummet
Sverige rustar upp militärt och är numera en del av Nato. Blir vi säkrare? Och vad är det vi försvarar?
sverigesradio.se
November 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I veckans Filosofiska rummet i Sveriges Radio för Ulrika Möller, Karim Jebari och jag ett samtal på temat ”Blir vi säkrare av upprustning?” sverigesradio.se/play/avsnitt...
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Many thanks to Professors Koichi Nakano and @linushagstrom.bsky.social for joining us today for a fascinating discussion about Japan's security policy in the context of rising geopolitical tensions
November 4, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Many thanks to Professors Koichi Nakano and @linushagstrom.bsky.social for joining us today for a fascinating discussion about Japan's security policy in the context of rising geopolitical tensions
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New article with Bryan Mabee - and it's open access! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
October 5, 2025 at 4:23 PM
New article with Bryan Mabee - and it's open access! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Upcoming Webinar | 'Japan's Security Policy in a New Era of Geopolitical Tensions' with @knakano1970.bsky.social and @linushagstrom.bsky.social
Tuesday 4 November, 12:00pm - 13:15pm (UK) / 9:00pm - 10:15pm (Japan)
Learn more and book here: dajf.org.uk/event/japans...
Tuesday 4 November, 12:00pm - 13:15pm (UK) / 9:00pm - 10:15pm (Japan)
Learn more and book here: dajf.org.uk/event/japans...
Japan’s Security Policy in a New Era of Geopolitical Tensions
In the context of increasing global tension, the world has been experiencing a surge of conflict. Wars continue to rage in Ukraine and Gaza, while tensions in East Asia remain high. Where should Japan...
dajf.org.uk
October 2, 2025 at 8:49 AM
Upcoming Webinar | 'Japan's Security Policy in a New Era of Geopolitical Tensions' with @knakano1970.bsky.social and @linushagstrom.bsky.social
Tuesday 4 November, 12:00pm - 13:15pm (UK) / 9:00pm - 10:15pm (Japan)
Learn more and book here: dajf.org.uk/event/japans...
Tuesday 4 November, 12:00pm - 13:15pm (UK) / 9:00pm - 10:15pm (Japan)
Learn more and book here: dajf.org.uk/event/japans...
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Idag skriver 122 verksamma inom fred, säkerhet, utveckling, folkrätt och mänsk rättigheter att Sveriges regering inte lever upp till sina internationella åtaganden och måste göra mer för att förhindra folkmord I Gaza. Jag är en av dem som skrivit under uppropet.
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden att förhindra folkmord | Dagens Arena
Det är vårt ansvar att yttra oss, skriver 122 experter.
www.dagensarena.se
September 24, 2025 at 7:07 AM
Idag skriver 122 verksamma inom fred, säkerhet, utveckling, folkrätt och mänsk rättigheter att Sveriges regering inte lever upp till sina internationella åtaganden och måste göra mer för att förhindra folkmord I Gaza. Jag är en av dem som skrivit under uppropet.
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
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Totalt 122 specialister med erfarenhet från 12 myndigheter skriver: Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden att förhindra folkmord.
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden att förhindra folkmord | Dagens Arena
Det är vårt ansvar att yttra oss, skriver 122 experter.
www.dagensarena.se
September 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Totalt 122 specialister med erfarenhet från 12 myndigheter skriver: Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden att förhindra folkmord.
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
Reposted by Linus Hagström
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden för att förhindra folkmord i Gaza: www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver... www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden att förhindra folkmord | Dagens Arena
Det är vårt ansvar att yttra oss, skriver 122 experter.
www.dagensarena.se
September 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden för att förhindra folkmord i Gaza: www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver... www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden för att förhindra folkmord i Gaza: www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver... www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden att förhindra folkmord | Dagens Arena
Det är vårt ansvar att yttra oss, skriver 122 experter.
www.dagensarena.se
September 24, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Sverige lever inte upp till internationella åtaganden för att förhindra folkmord i Gaza: www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver... www.dagensarena.se/opinion/sver...
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What's the West anyway? Towards an analysis of the European radical right www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YYNCH...
The Anglosphere and the European radical right
Contemporary Europe is witnessing a surge in radical-right leaders, parties, movements and knowledge producers who seek and proclaim a new world order. Consulting texts collected from different med...
www.tandfonline.com
September 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
What's the West anyway? Towards an analysis of the European radical right www.tandfonline.com/eprint/YYNCH...
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A week left to deadline!
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
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Deadline: 31 Aug
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Deadline: 31 Aug
August 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
A week left to deadline!
A week left to deadline!
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
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fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
August 23, 2025 at 3:07 PM
A week left to deadline!
Reposted by Linus Hagström
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
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fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
August 2, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
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Jobs!
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
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fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
August 2, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Jobs!
Reposted by Linus Hagström
Looks like a really interesting position!
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
August 2, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Looks like a really interesting position!
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These would be really cool jobs
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
August 2, 2025 at 8:29 AM
These would be really cool jobs
Reposted by Linus Hagström
Two postdocs at the Swedish Defence University:
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
August 2, 2025 at 3:57 AM
Two postdocs at the Swedish Defence University:
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
August 2, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Swedish Defence University advertises two postdoc positions focused on narrative geopolitics, or how emotional and widely circulated narratives shape international security, great power relations & geostrategic rivalry.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Deadline: 31 Aug
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Super interesting!
Postdoc in Narrative Geopolitics @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Postdoc with a focus on quantitative narrative geopolitics
Description The postdoctoral position is part of the interdisciplinary research environment on narrative geopolitics, established with funding from the Swedish Armed Forces. The role involves interdis
fhs.varbi.com
June 30, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Super interesting!
Reposted by Linus Hagström
As a spatial scholar, this sounds fascinating!
Postdoc in Narrative Geopolitics @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Postdoc with a focus on quantitative narrative geopolitics
Description The postdoctoral position is part of the interdisciplinary research environment on narrative geopolitics, established with funding from the Swedish Armed Forces. The role involves interdis
fhs.varbi.com
June 30, 2025 at 6:30 PM
As a spatial scholar, this sounds fascinating!
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More job ops 👇
Postdoc in Narrative Geopolitics @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Postdoc with a focus on quantitative narrative geopolitics
Description The postdoctoral position is part of the interdisciplinary research environment on narrative geopolitics, established with funding from the Swedish Armed Forces. The role involves interdis
fhs.varbi.com
June 30, 2025 at 7:29 PM
More job ops 👇
Postdoc in Narrative Geopolitics @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
We're hiring a postdoc w a strong foundation in international relations, political science, or similar to study how emotionally charged narratives influence international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
We're hiring a postdoc w a strong foundation in international relations, political science, or similar to study how emotionally charged narratives influence international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Postdoc with a focus on narrative geopolitics
Description The postdoctoral position is part of the interdisciplinary research environment on narrative geopolitics, established with funding from the Swedish Armed Forces. The role involves interdis
fhs.varbi.com
June 30, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Postdoc in Narrative Geopolitics @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
We're hiring a postdoc w a strong foundation in international relations, political science, or similar to study how emotionally charged narratives influence international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
We're hiring a postdoc w a strong foundation in international relations, political science, or similar to study how emotionally charged narratives influence international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Postdoc in Narrative Geopolitics @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
Postdoc with a focus on quantitative narrative geopolitics
Description The postdoctoral position is part of the interdisciplinary research environment on narrative geopolitics, established with funding from the Swedish Armed Forces. The role involves interdis
fhs.varbi.com
June 30, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Postdoc in Narrative Geopolitics @forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...
We’re looking for a postdoc w expertise in machine learning, data mining, or related quantitative methods to explore how emotionally charged narratives shape international security & great power politics.
fhs.varbi.com/en/what:job/...