Delighted to review Hannah Arendt's collected poems (bilingual version, trans.& eds. by @samantharhill.bsky.social and @genesegrill.bsky.social ) for Contemporary Political Theory! Is it possible to find home in a language when one's homeland has been laid to ruins? Arendt responds: rdcu.be/etFcC

I know authoritarianism in the US is the new thing, but well, I also continue to study authoritarianism in China. Here's my newest piece, just published in @TheChinaJournal This article traces changes in the intellectual school of New Leftism in China: journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/... 1/

New(ish) article: Duncan Bell, "John Stuart Mill on Federation, Civilization and Empire," History of Political Thought go.shr.lc/3EFfrLf

The Global Network of Liberty: Toward a New Framework for Understanding the History of Political Concepts www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

Why do we have scam accounts now even on academia.edu?

My new book (Authoritarian Absorption: The Transnational Remaking of Epidemic Politics in China) drops! Wanna know how China gained capacities dealing with COVID-19? Why gay rights can be illiberal? Etc. check it out! www.amazon.com/Authoritaria...

Big news! My book "Contested Taiwan: Sovereignty, Social Movements, and Party Formation" is officially available for pre-order through University of Washington Press! Here's a brief summary of the book, contested politics, and why Taiwan matters for political science:

Victims of Luo's misconducts are working on English version of their testimonies, but you can use google translation to read this article if you are using Chrome.

latest 故事FM episode is on allegations against a Stanford PhD in polisci. wild and outrageous details. undergrad student Chris was sexually assaulted and defamed by this guy and *she* ended up serving 2 months in prison. mp.weixin.qq.com/s/UhSHwMPziz...

An important new article

The AGPT is now on Bluesky! We are an intercollegiate network for scholarship on political ideas within international society and global contexts, based at Harvard University & partner institutions. For more about us and our seminars and conferences see: globalpoliticalthought.hsites.harvard.edu

Chairman Mao on the necessity of discussing the anti-lockdown White Paper Protests in late 2022

This piece by @shoufuyin.bsky.social is the most revolutionizing article in intellectual history I’ve read in years. It seriously changes how one thinks about liberty and the dissemination of political ideas. Finally out at APSR!

The November issue of the APSR is now available online! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

I wrote about how Wang Hui's theory of depoliticization and debates about this idea help theorists of the political party understand the relationship between the charismatic leader, mass movements, and possibilities of party renewal. Now Online First and Open Access at APSR.

Petition letter for all students, alumni, staff, and others affiliated with IU in support of Professor Abdulkader Sinno, who was suspended because of his involvement with the Palestine Solidarity Committee at IU (PSC).

Donald J. joining the conversation about harsh book reviews

The grassroots radicalism during the Cultural Revolution session in my China course is always a lot of fun to teach.

1/3 Someone's complaints about Intro to PoliSci being taught in a hard "scientific" way reminded me of my Intro in grad school, which is still among the best courses I've ever taken. It was taught by Bill Scheuerman and, notably, involved a section of disciplinary history.

Did not expect to see my political theory friends discussing the Qing history book review