Nach dem Arabischen Frühling nutzten #SaudiArabien & #Katar das Machtvakuum für geopolitische Ambitionen. Im seinem Buchkapitel analysiert @maribal.bsky.social die Rivalität um regionale Vorherrschaft und innerstaatliche Konflikte in der #MENA Region. Mehr dazu ➡️ shorturl.at/2MXtL #bicc_bonn

Have autocracies developed a new way of war? bicc researchers @maribal.bsky.social and Max Mutschler argue that autocracies with precision strike capabilities do not use these technologies to minimize civilian harm, but to conduct deliberate strikes on civilian targets. Read more: shorturl.at/m11lC

U.S. develops its own version of Iranian kamikaze drone defence-blog.com/pentagon-sho...

Friends, colleagues. I'm recruiting a student assistant to join our research project Governing Jihad in Africa. Someone preferably based in Bonn and surroundings. Please circulate in your networks or recommend your best students!

Third @dfg.de funded article on the New Autocratic Way of War (case studies: KSA & VAE) /w Max Mutschler is now online in @dsdkings.bsky.social (open access)! 😌📔 Go check it out (1/2): www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....