Chen Zhong
@chen-zhong.bsky.social
PhD Candidate in PoliSci @University of Toronto. Global climate politics and (in)formal IOs.🐈 Junior Fellow @MasseyCollege. @LSEIR@ritsumeikanapu grad.
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As trade tensions have flared, Beijing has tightened its grip on the industry.
How Strong Is China’s Rare-Earth Card?
Washington is making big moves, but Beijing has a powerful hand.
foreignpolicy.com
July 18, 2025 at 7:30 PM
As trade tensions have flared, Beijing has tightened its grip on the industry.
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Why Colbert's cancellation marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large
Colbert's cancellation is a dark warning
CBS's decision marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large.
www.motherjones.com
July 18, 2025 at 3:25 PM
Why Colbert's cancellation marks a dangerous new stage for the culture at large
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It also gives us a way to criticise problematic organisations that formally do peer review but add little value (e.g. predatory journals). If their reviews are not open and observably of poor quality, then they are less 'thoroughly transparent'.
July 16, 2025 at 9:34 AM
It also gives us a way to criticise problematic organisations that formally do peer review but add little value (e.g. predatory journals). If their reviews are not open and observably of poor quality, then they are less 'thoroughly transparent'.
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Read @sarahbush.bsky.social and @jenniferhadden.bsky.social on how governments around the world are undermining NGOs—and making it harder for civil society to work on politically sensitive issues, including human rights and environmental protection.
The End of the Age of NGOs?
How civil society lost its post–Cold War power.
www.foreignaffairs.com
July 16, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Read @sarahbush.bsky.social and @jenniferhadden.bsky.social on how governments around the world are undermining NGOs—and making it harder for civil society to work on politically sensitive issues, including human rights and environmental protection.
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A decade after the adoption of the #SDGs, the annual #HLPF progress review began by discussing the role of science, technology and innovation in accelerating action before taking a deep dive into #SDG3 (good health and wellbeing)
Read ➡️ enb.iisd.org/high-level-p...
#HLPF2025 #VNR
Read ➡️ enb.iisd.org/high-level-p...
#HLPF2025 #VNR
July 15, 2025 at 3:29 AM
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The 2025 NATO summit in The Hague was all about making Trump happy, even while the bloc was held hostage by his demands, report FP’s @iyengarish.bsky.social and @jchaltiwanger.bsky.social.
Stockholm Syndrome in The Hague
NATO professes its love for Trump while held hostage by his demands.
foreignpolicy.com
June 26, 2025 at 1:30 AM
The 2025 NATO summit in The Hague was all about making Trump happy, even while the bloc was held hostage by his demands, report FP’s @iyengarish.bsky.social and @jchaltiwanger.bsky.social.
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Are you thinking of heading to Japan for research this summer or fall? Nichibunken has a rich body of resources and incredibly helpful guides for folks who want to use their materials! 📖🗾 Visit their Guide for Overseas Users and Guests from Overseas: www.nichibun.ac.jp/en/library/g...
June 19, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Are you thinking of heading to Japan for research this summer or fall? Nichibunken has a rich body of resources and incredibly helpful guides for folks who want to use their materials! 📖🗾 Visit their Guide for Overseas Users and Guests from Overseas: www.nichibun.ac.jp/en/library/g...
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Pleased to share a new #OpenAccess CUP Element w @stevenbernstein.bsky.social & Marion Laurence! We engage recent norm+practice lit to offer an account of change+continuity in global politics. We hope it appeals to students & scholars of norms, practice, governance, and more!
Link: cup.org/4iYggy0
Link: cup.org/4iYggy0
Norms, Practices, and Social Change in Global Politics
Cambridge Core - International Relations and International Organisations - Norms, Practices, and Social Change in Global Politics
cup.org
April 2, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Pleased to share a new #OpenAccess CUP Element w @stevenbernstein.bsky.social & Marion Laurence! We engage recent norm+practice lit to offer an account of change+continuity in global politics. We hope it appeals to students & scholars of norms, practice, governance, and more!
Link: cup.org/4iYggy0
Link: cup.org/4iYggy0
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🚀 Excited to share my latest piece: China and India as Space Powers: Geopolitics, Domestic Interests, and Prestige—now out in the Hellenic Air Force Review, part of a special issue on space security in a multipolar world.
📖 drive.google.com/file/d/1RpM7...
📖 drive.google.com/file/d/1RpM7...
09-China and India as Space Powers Geopolitics, Domestic Interests, and Prestige, Dimitrios Stroikos.pdf
drive.google.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:37 PM
🚀 Excited to share my latest piece: China and India as Space Powers: Geopolitics, Domestic Interests, and Prestige—now out in the Hellenic Air Force Review, part of a special issue on space security in a multipolar world.
📖 drive.google.com/file/d/1RpM7...
📖 drive.google.com/file/d/1RpM7...