𝐌𝐲 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 & 𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐞𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 '𝐩𝐨𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐮𝐛𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫', 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬, 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐨𝐮𝐭. www.ispionline.it/en/publicati...

Seems our open letter is no longer needed :)

Two days ago, for the first time since 2020, rebel forces in northwest Syria launched a significant offensive against Assad regime forces & allies, Operation Deterring the Aggression. I’m doing my best to follow developments & post updates (maps, news, etc.) here: www.instagram.com/s/aGlnaGxpZ2...

Two days ago, for the first time since 2020, rebel forces in northwest Syria launched a significant offensive against Assad regime forces & allies, Operation Deterring the Aggression. I’m doing my best to follow developments & post updates (maps, news, etc.) here: www.instagram.com/s/aGlnaGxpZ2...

Silver… the best research assistant ever 💜

If you're around in Geneva next week, come to my book From Jihad to Politics presentation at the Geneva Graduate Institute on 03 December 2024 , 12:15 - 13:15 www.graduateinstitute.ch/communicatio... you can also download and read the book for free : fdslive.oup.com/www.oup.com/...

Next Thursday-Friday at Scuola Normale Superiore, Florence: Cosmos Workshop on the global movement in solidarity with Palestine and its repression

I’ve recently submitted my PhD, and look forward to exploring new academic opportunities. I’d love to keep pursuing my research interests while staying true to what matters to me: commitment to academic integrity & independence, fieldwork, critical approaches to the study of (in)security, curiosity

📢 Please share 📢 Open letter from researchers, journos, practitioners working on Syrian political affairs, addressed to EU policymakers: ‘Normalizing with the Assad regime is a dangerous illusion’. To sign the open letter: forms.gle/gfR8TYvNrDGe... Thanks for sharing

Sign the letter.

So many new people following, ahlan wa sahlan 🙂 Here's my intro: I'm Spanish-Syrian based in Madrid, specialised in communications and conflict. I'm a professor at Carlos III University and media outreach lead at @apc.bsky.social. A few links below 🧵

"Normalization of the Syrian regime is a dangerous illusion." #Syria

📢 Please share 📢 Open letter from researchers, journos, practitioners working on Syrian political affairs, addressed to EU policymakers: ‘Normalizing with the Assad regime is a dangerous illusion’. To sign the open letter: forms.gle/gfR8TYvNrDGe... Thanks for sharing

Thank you so much Richard for putting together this starter pack and adding me!

BREAKING - Russia and Assad forces bombard the town of Afes in the Idlib countryside, Syria, with heavy artillery.

Everyday I wake up & ask myself: what’s the latest terrible decision the Italian govt has taken? Now, this: reopening of Syr. consulate in Rome. In past months, Italian govt has been at forefront in normalizing Assad regime while selling this as ‘realpolitik’ english.enabbaladi.net/archives/202...

Trying to create a list about Syria and northern Syria — أهلا وسهلًا to researchers, journos, activists, and everyone else following Syrian affairs. Leave a comment if you’d like to be added bsky.app/profile/did:...

Trying to create a list about Syria and northern Syria — أهلا وسهلًا to researchers, journos, activists, and everyone else following Syrian affairs. Leave a comment if you’d like to be added bsky.app/profile/did:...

It’s high time some academic institution came up with a Procrastination Fellowship — I would immediately apply #academicbluesky

Looking for people to follow? Find here a directory of almost 6500 starter packs & growing. Very useful, do share! blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...

Hi Bluesky — I’m new here. I’m still on X/Twitter, but thought of opening an account here too. For new connections: I’m a Silvia, a researcher in the Social & Political Sciences. I research armed groups, Islamic movements, dynamics of state & non-state political violence, with a focus on Syria.

I’d love to keep pursuing my research interests while staying true to what matters to me — commitment to academic integrity & independence; engaging in fieldwork; critical approaches to the study of (in)security; curiosity & interdisciplinarity

I’ve recently submitted my PhD at Scuola Normale Superiore, Italy, and look forward to exploring new academic opportunities (postdocs, academic fellowships, etc).

Hi Bluesky — I’m new here. I’m still on X/Twitter, but thought of opening an account here too. For new connections: I’m a Silvia, a researcher in the Social & Political Sciences. I research armed groups, Islamic movements, dynamics of state & non-state political violence, with a focus on Syria.