What's going on now is wild — an even more vivid illustration of our logic than what we have in the article!

Thinking about US gerrymandering stories in the news:

A few years ago I published an article on "democracy by deterrence." Our motivating example was gerrymandering, examining tit-for-tat retaliation and how it can (or fail to) deter electoral tilting

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(4) "Stronger Challengers can Cause More (or Less) Conflict and Institutional Reform" by Andrew T. Little @anthlittle.bsky.social and Jack Paine @jackpaine.bsky.social

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Thanks for the thoughtful review! And agreed on the thoughts at the end regarding productive next steps.

Pleased to share this podcast with @alexandermlee.bsky.social about our recent book!

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Thanks, Ali!

Brief synopsis of our recent article on African borders at @apsrjournal.bsky.social

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🚨New paper alert!🚨 @anthlittle.bsky.social and I are excited to share “Presidential Election Concessions.” We present a new global dataset on concessions in presidential elections in all countries worldwide from 1980 to 2024 /1

Very excited this is out! @ricarthuguet.bsky.social

We have a longer summarizing thread on Twitter (womp womp) from a while back: x.com/ricarthuguet...

Brief summary of my recent book with @alexandermlee.bsky.social at @foreignaffairs.com

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Pleased to see research I’ve been working on with @annemeng.bsky.social and @jackpaine.bsky.social on rebel regimes featured in the @nytimes.com Interpreter column this week. The piece does a nice job summarizing our paper’s implications for the challenges that may be ahead in #Syria. Link 👇

The original Twitter thread summarizing the paper is here: x.com/annemeng_/st...

My paper with @kbclarke.bsky.social and Jack Paine, “Violent Origins and Authoritarian Order: Divergent Trajectories after Successful Rebellions,” was featured in a NYT article analyzing recent events in Syria! www.nytimes.com/2024/12/12/w...