Jose Mikhail Perez
@jmfperez.bsky.social
Assistant Professor, University of the Philippines Manila | Resident Fellow, IDSC Philippines | Policy Advocacy Team, Amnesty International | civil wars, ethnicity, peace processes, Mindanao, Indo-Pacific
Posting again after months of dormancy. Faculty duties are draining my life energy
July 19, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Posting again after months of dormancy. Faculty duties are draining my life energy
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“Americans and others may not notice the security and prosperity that the liberal order provides until they are gone—but by then, it may be too late,” wrote Joseph Nye in a 2016 essay.
Will the Liberal Order Survive?
The liberal international order that emerged after 1945 was a loose array of multilateral institutions in which the United States provided global public goods and weaker states got some access in shap...
www.foreignaffairs.com
May 18, 2025 at 10:10 PM
“Americans and others may not notice the security and prosperity that the liberal order provides until they are gone—but by then, it may be too late,” wrote Joseph Nye in a 2016 essay.
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"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
Twenty Lessons, read by John Lithgow
Key selections from On Tyranny, for viewing and sharing
snyder.substack.com
May 4, 2025 at 2:56 PM
"On Tyranny" is a #1 NYT bestseller again. I wish the moment were different. But I’m glad the book is useful. And grateful for all the kind words about putting the 20 lessons to work.
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
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Has Trump already killed NATO?
Has Trump already killed NATO?
Throughout his first term as president, Donald Trump repeatedly threatened to leave NATO, an alliance that in his view allows other countries who don’t spend enough on their own defense to get a free ride on US security guarantees. His former national…
www.vox.com
March 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Has Trump already killed NATO?
Back to the drawing board: need to write more research
March 15, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Back to the drawing board: need to write more research
Slow weekend checklist: a cup of coffee, a good book, & some vapor wave music in my playlist
February 22, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Slow weekend checklist: a cup of coffee, a good book, & some vapor wave music in my playlist
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Solutions to Europe’s security deficit are within reach, Emma Ashford and Jennifer Kavanagh write.
Europe Isn’t Ready for Trump 2.0
Washington is likely to reduce its troop presence and demand even higher defense spending.
foreignpolicy.com
January 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Solutions to Europe’s security deficit are within reach, Emma Ashford and Jennifer Kavanagh write.
‘Tis the season to check on conference calls
January 23, 2025 at 11:42 AM
‘Tis the season to check on conference calls
Finally free from admin commitments. I can do research, present in conferences, and take long walks at the beach
January 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Finally free from admin commitments. I can do research, present in conferences, and take long walks at the beach
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En direct, guerres au Proche-Orient : Human Rights Watch accuse Israël d’« actes de génocide » pour avoir restreint l’accès à l’eau aux Palestiniens de Gaza
En direct, guerres au Proche-Orient : Human Rights Watch accuse Israël d’« actes de génocide » pour avoir restreint l’accès à l’eau aux Palestiniens de Gaza
« Les autorités israéliennes ont délibérément créé des conditions de vie visant à causer la destruction d’une partie de la population de Gaza », écrit l’organisation internationale dans un communiqué accompagnant son rapport publié jeudi.
www.lemonde.fr
December 19, 2024 at 7:11 AM
En direct, guerres au Proche-Orient : Human Rights Watch accuse Israël d’« actes de génocide » pour avoir restreint l’accès à l’eau aux Palestiniens de Gaza
Consumed by my own imposter syndrome
December 19, 2024 at 2:28 PM
Consumed by my own imposter syndrome
Reading: Fukuyama’s The End of History and the Last Man (re-reading) and Wolff’s Ethnic Conflict
Watching: La Maison (Apple TV)
Watching: La Maison (Apple TV)
What are y’all reading and watching this weekend?
December 15, 2024 at 5:11 AM
Reading: Fukuyama’s The End of History and the Last Man (re-reading) and Wolff’s Ethnic Conflict
Watching: La Maison (Apple TV)
Watching: La Maison (Apple TV)
Blind review is such a headache
December 4, 2024 at 3:41 AM
Blind review is such a headache
Revising syllabi again for the next semester. Excited to be teaching a course on International Organizations (Political Science 183).
December 2, 2024 at 8:19 AM
Revising syllabi again for the next semester. Excited to be teaching a course on International Organizations (Political Science 183).
Planning to make this my academic platform. Most of my accounts are just for fun and memes
November 20, 2024 at 4:15 AM
Planning to make this my academic platform. Most of my accounts are just for fun and memes
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Which Trump policies make his voters think that he is going to improve the economy? I am asking genuinely because I am very confused. Economists (including Nobel Prize winners) have alerted us of the perils of the policies he has on deck.
November 17, 2024 at 7:44 PM
Which Trump policies make his voters think that he is going to improve the economy? I am asking genuinely because I am very confused. Economists (including Nobel Prize winners) have alerted us of the perils of the policies he has on deck.
Hello everyone! Planning to migrate here since I’m starting to hate that porn app
November 18, 2024 at 4:08 AM
Hello everyone! Planning to migrate here since I’m starting to hate that porn app