Alison Riopel Cayton
@acayton17.bsky.social
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A bit too timely given the current moment, but I'm excited to have my chapter with Bryn Rosenfeld "Democratic Backsliding and the Politicization of Public Employment" as a part of this volume.
The first comprehensive, cross-regional comparative study of democratic backsliding and resiliency around the world.
Global Challenges to Democracy eds. Valerie J. Bunce, @tompepinsky.com, @beattyriedl.bsky.social, & Kenneth M. Roberts
Out Now #Politics #BookSky
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Global Challenges to Democracy eds. Valerie J. Bunce, @tompepinsky.com, @beattyriedl.bsky.social, & Kenneth M. Roberts
Out Now #Politics #BookSky
cup.org/3F5YRV7
Global Challenges to Democracy
Cambridge Core - Comparative Politics - Global Challenges to Democracy
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May 24, 2025 at 12:16 PM
A bit too timely given the current moment, but I'm excited to have my chapter with Bryn Rosenfeld "Democratic Backsliding and the Politicization of Public Employment" as a part of this volume.
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Budapest today. People are demanding that PM Orban resign.
March 15, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Budapest today. People are demanding that PM Orban resign.
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YES! Y'all, pay attention! Rise up! It's time!
Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets of Belgrade, Serbia, demanding the resignation of pro-Russia President Aleksandar Vučić.
March 15, 2025 at 9:36 PM
YES! Y'all, pay attention! Rise up! It's time!
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AMAZING turnout at The People vs. Griffin rally today at the NC Capitol in Raleigh!!! North Carolinians won't be silent when sore loser Jefferson Griffin threatens the votes of our family, friends, and neighbors! This is what democracy looks like: people power! Join us: CCNC.me/griffin
February 17, 2025 at 8:31 PM
AMAZING turnout at The People vs. Griffin rally today at the NC Capitol in Raleigh!!! North Carolinians won't be silent when sore loser Jefferson Griffin threatens the votes of our family, friends, and neighbors! This is what democracy looks like: people power! Join us: CCNC.me/griffin
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REM has overpromised how I'd feel during these times.
February 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
REM has overpromised how I'd feel during these times.
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Breaking News: Two top officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development are said to have been put on leave after refusing to give representatives of Elon Musk access to a secure area.
Top Security Officials at Aid Agency Put on Leave After Denying Access to Musk Team
Workers at the U.S. Agency for International Development are bracing for a loss of its independent status and sweeping layoffs as President Trump continues slashing foreign aid.
www.nytimes.com
February 2, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Breaking News: Two top officials at the U.S. Agency for International Development are said to have been put on leave after refusing to give representatives of Elon Musk access to a secure area.
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I was to give a talk at a big US Attorney's Office next week abt the complicity of German lawyers in the creation of the Nazi state. Yesterday the Justice Department cancelled it.
Irony is dead.
I've got an op/ed on this I'm looking to place. Help appreciated.
#LawSky #Skystorians #Holocaust
Irony is dead.
I've got an op/ed on this I'm looking to place. Help appreciated.
#LawSky #Skystorians #Holocaust
January 28, 2025 at 4:18 PM
I was to give a talk at a big US Attorney's Office next week abt the complicity of German lawyers in the creation of the Nazi state. Yesterday the Justice Department cancelled it.
Irony is dead.
I've got an op/ed on this I'm looking to place. Help appreciated.
#LawSky #Skystorians #Holocaust
Irony is dead.
I've got an op/ed on this I'm looking to place. Help appreciated.
#LawSky #Skystorians #Holocaust
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Holocaust survivor Reva Kibort remembered when the German soldiers came to Warsaw, Poland.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
'Whenever you see injustices at all, you have to speak up'
Holocaust survivor Reva Kibort remembers when the German soldiers came to Warsaw, Poland, and at first, she says, "they weren't so bad." But soon enough she ...
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January 27, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Holocaust survivor Reva Kibort remembered when the German soldiers came to Warsaw, Poland.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
At first, she said, "they weren't so bad." But, she was later transported to a concentration camp.
She shared her experience in a 2018 episode of Brief But Spectacular.
My Sophie Hood is almost complete! Easy piece to complete while traveling this past holiday season!
January 27, 2025 at 12:11 PM
My Sophie Hood is almost complete! Easy piece to complete while traveling this past holiday season!