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Here's @hdrochon.bsky.social writing for the @financialtimes.com on the Grasset affair and what it tells us about modern elites as.ft.com/r/13ae7269-1...

The Centre for the Study of Subversion, Unconventional Interventions & Threats is delighted to announce the appointment of its inaugural Security and Resilience Fellow, David Stanton, a PhD researcher in medical intelligence. ℹ️ Find out more🔗 tinyurl.com/4trssrpb

🎧 Did you catch @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Dr Dan Lomas ( @sandbaggerone.bsky.social ) on BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat on Wednesday? An intelligence and diplomacy expert, Dan shared his thoughts on King Charles' White House banquet speech. ▶️ Listen back here 🔗 tinyurl.com/56afyuyz

🎧 Did you catch @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Dr Dan Lomas ( @sandbaggerone.bsky.social ) on BBC Radio 1's Newsbeat on Wednesday? An intelligence and diplomacy expert, Dan shared his thoughts on King Charles' White House banquet speech. ▶️ Listen back here 🔗 tinyurl.com/56afyuyz

The Centre for the Study of Subversion, Unconventional Interventions & Threats is delighted to announce the appointment of its inaugural Security and Resilience Fellow, David Stanton, a PhD researcher in medical intelligence. ℹ️ Find out more🔗 tinyurl.com/4trssrpb

New blog piece from @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Prof. Caitlin Milazzo + Dr Siim Trumm ahead of the Senedd and Holyrood elections ➡️ www.openelections.co.uk/looking-back... Read about their Open Elections UK project which aims to increase the transparency of UK elections 🗳️ openelections.co.uk/about/

New blog piece from @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Prof. Caitlin Milazzo + Dr Siim Trumm ahead of the Senedd and Holyrood elections ➡️ www.openelections.co.uk/looking-back... Read about their Open Elections UK project which aims to increase the transparency of UK elections 🗳️ openelections.co.uk/about/

Will the backlash against AI turn violent? 🎧 @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Dr Sean Fleming discusses anti‑technology politics on The Guardian's 'Today in Focus' podcast ▶️ tinyurl.com/4x5zxyau Learn more about his research on the subject ℹ️🔗 tinyurl.com/3kc4h85s

Will the backlash against AI turn violent? 🎧 @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Dr Sean Fleming discusses anti‑technology politics on The Guardian's 'Today in Focus' podcast ▶️ tinyurl.com/4x5zxyau Learn more about his research on the subject ℹ️🔗 tinyurl.com/3kc4h85s

Great to see @nottspolitics.bsky.social's doctoral researcher @dominikaremzova.bsky.social published piece for @ecprtheloop.bsky.social Find out more about Dominika and her research expertise 🔗 nottingham.ac.uk/politics/people/dominika.remzova

A new leaflet has been published ... https://www.openelections.co.uk/leaflets/53198/ Election: 2026 Scottish Parliament Election Party: Conservative Party Mentions: Candidate, Other party/leader/candidate, Tactical situation Issues Covered: Economy, Education, Health

Congratulations to Dan Lomas and Rory Cormac for their recent funding success 🎉 In collab. with @rightslab.bsky.social they will investigate if the hybridisation of forced migration and human trafficking is a weapon of secret intelligence and sabotage ℹ️🔗 tinyurl.com/553awrhd

Congratulations to Dan Lomas and Rory Cormac for their recent funding success 🎉 In collab. with @rightslab.bsky.social they will investigate if the hybridisation of forced migration and human trafficking is a weapon of secret intelligence and sabotage ℹ️🔗 tinyurl.com/553awrhd

'Can Tisza restore Hungarian democracy?' Read @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Fernando Casal Bertoa's co-authored piece for @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social on the recent elections in Hungary and the Tisza Party's win blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...

🌏️ Trump’s forthcoming Beijing visit follows trips by Canada’s Mark Carney, UK’s Keir Starmer + Germany’s Friedrich Merz. 📃 Agreements reached reflect both the interests of political elites + how economic structures shape each country’s China policy, says @dominikaremzova.bsky.social 👉️ bit.ly/4ttQKpi

'Can Tisza restore Hungarian democracy?' Read @nottspolitics.bsky.social's Fernando Casal Bertoa's co-authored piece for @lseeuroppblog.bsky.social on the recent elections in Hungary and the Tisza Party's win blogs.lse.ac.uk/europpblog/2...

Listen to Dan Lomas @sandbaggerone.bsky.social talking to BBC Radio York about Peter Mandelson's failed security vetting and the fallout over who knew what and when 🎧 Listen from 02:13:00⤵️ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002v0ht Read about Dan's research on UK security vetting 🔗 tinyurl.com/4jx4ypdx

Listen to Dan Lomas @sandbaggerone.bsky.social talking to BBC Radio York about Peter Mandelson's failed security vetting and the fallout over who knew what and when 🎧 Listen from 02:13:00⤵️ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002v0ht Read about Dan's research on UK security vetting 🔗 tinyurl.com/4jx4ypdx

"It is great to be part of this collaborative project to see justice done for Harriet Taylor Mill, and John Stuart Mill". @nottspolitics.bsky.social Prof. @drhmccabe.bsky.social on the publication of the new edition of On Liberty 📚 Read more about it here 🔗 tinyurl.com/mwcv3sfr

Is the UK ready for modern conflict? Professor of War Studies Andrew Mumford explored the question on BBC Radio Nottingham 🎧 Listen from 3:08:00 ▶️ ⬇️ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002tmlx

Is the UK ready for modern conflict? Professor of War Studies Andrew Mumford explored the question on BBC Radio Nottingham 🎧 Listen from 3:08:00 ▶️ ⬇️ bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002tmlx

"It is great to be part of this collaborative project to see justice done for Harriet Taylor Mill, and John Stuart Mill". @nottspolitics.bsky.social Prof. @drhmccabe.bsky.social on the publication of the new edition of On Liberty 📚 Read more about it here 🔗 tinyurl.com/mwcv3sfr

Dr Louise Kettle, an expert in British foreign and security policy, has been sharing her insights on the conflict in the Middle East in a series of recent media appearances. 🗞️Read our full roundup here 🔗 tinyurl.com/dj2pph27

‼️JOB ALERT‼️ @nottspolitics.bsky.social is recruiting a PERMANENT Assistant Professor in Political Science (R&T Level 5) to start this autumn. 🧑‍🏫 Substantive area of expertise is open, but the successful candidate must be able to teach in R Studio. 📈📉📊

Dr Louise Kettle, an expert in British foreign and security policy, has been sharing her insights on the conflict in the Middle East in a series of recent media appearances. 🗞️Read our full roundup here 🔗 tinyurl.com/dj2pph27

#Trump in #Iran damages the #US, and reinforces #EU #integration by enhancing #EU #defence, fighting #Brexit, and removing #Orban. @elpais.com @elpaisamerica.bsky.social @theguardian.com @lemonde.fr @reuters.com @liberation.fr @articulo14.bsky.social: www.articulo14.es/internaciona...

👀 We're looking for a full-time, permanent Assistant Professor in Political Science to join us @ School of Politics and IR. We're fairly open on specialism (DM if interested in security), applicants must have experience teaching and using "R" for our quants work. www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DRD143/a...

Fantastic to see 3 @nottspolitics.bsky.social academics cited in the UK Foreign Affairs Committee report 'Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy' Take a look at the evidence provided by Rory Cormac, Dan Lomas & Natalie Martin 🔗 tinyurl.com/c5hfaa8u

'The idea that Russia will have trouble recruiting enough soldiers is a hangover from some of its past wars' Read Professor Bettina Renz's co-authored piece for @uk.theconversation.com on on why, despite heavy losses, Russia is unlikely to run out of troops ⬇️

Fantastic to see 3 @nottspolitics.bsky.social academics cited in the UK Foreign Affairs Committee report 'Disinformation diplomacy: How malign actors are seeking to undermine democracy' Take a look at the evidence provided by Rory Cormac, Dan Lomas & Natalie Martin 🔗 tinyurl.com/c5hfaa8u

Stark warning from the UK Foreign Affairs Select Committee about disinformation and the threat it poses to democracy in the UK. It warns there is "no room for complacency" and includes evidence from @eliothiggins.bsky.social and myself. publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm... m/f

Really chuffed to have had my first papers published last month! Very grateful for all of the help and advice along the way.

'Another way of explaining populism, suggested by Hugo Drochon in his new book, Elites and Democracy, is to see populist politics as “the process of replacing one elite with another”' Thrilled to have Jason Cowley mentioned my book in his @thetimes.com column!🎉 www.thetimes.com/culture/book...

Fantastic to see doctoral researcher Charlie Bradley publish 2 articles recently Read 'From Civic Friendship to Civil Science: Aristotle and Hobbes on Political Unity' in Hobbes Studies - tinyurl.com/swkn2put.......

Thank you to everyone who attended our current affairs seminar yesterday, reflecting on four years of conflict in Ukraine. Special thanks to our expert speakers Dr Yelyzaveta Monastyrova, Dr @arturnadiiev.bsky.social, Anastasiia Kliuha and @albertsalimov.bsky.social for sharing their insights.

📽️The project team for the AHRC-funded study 'Contradictions in UK Migrant Law and Women's Advocacy: the Case of Trafficked/Undocumented Filipino Women' is excited to share a new animation presenting their key findings ⏬ www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL1Y...

📽️The project team for the AHRC-funded study 'Contradictions in UK Migrant Law and Women's Advocacy: the Case of Trafficked/Undocumented Filipino Women' is excited to share a new animation presenting their key findings ⏬ www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL1Y...

Congratulations @drhmccabe.bsky.social 🎉

Dr Louise Kettle, our expert in British foreign and security policy, will be joining this @royalhistsoc.org online seminar ⬇️ Join on Thursday 26 March

🎧 Listen to @drnataliemartin.bsky.social and @eliothiggins.bsky.social on The International Risk podcast, discussing disinformation, information disorder, and democratic resilience in a fragmented media environment ⬇️

Join CRISPI tomorrow for the Ideas & Ideologies seminar series Co-director @hdrochon.bsky.social will be discussing his new publication 'Elites and Democracy' 📚 ℹ️ More book info here 🔗 tinyurl.com/4xcar4nv 🗓️ Weds 25 March ⏲️ 5-6.30pm 📍 Teams ➡️ tinyurl.com/2z35u4w8

🎧 Listen to @drnataliemartin.bsky.social and @eliothiggins.bsky.social on The International Risk podcast, discussing disinformation, information disorder, and democratic resilience in a fragmented media environment ⬇️

Dr Louise Kettle, our expert in British foreign and security policy, will be joining this @royalhistsoc.org online seminar ⬇️ Join on Thursday 26 March

The Centre for the Study of Subversion, Unconventional Interventions & Terrorism invites staff and students from across the University to join us for a current affairs seminar reflecting on 4 years of conflict in Ukraine 🗓️ Weds 25 March ⏲️ 1-2.30pm 📍A42, Sir Clive Granger building, University Park

Europe's leaders have resisted pressure from President Trump to provide military support in the Strait of Hormuz but some experts say maybe not for long. Listen to my report @theworld.org f/t @edrusi.bsky.social Louise Kettle @nottspolitics.bsky.social Ellie Geranmayeh @ecfr.eu tinyurl.com/26kjtam4

The Centre for the Study of Subversion, Unconventional Interventions & Terrorism invites staff and students from across the University to join us for a current affairs seminar reflecting on 4 years of conflict in Ukraine 🗓️ Weds 25 March ⏲️ 1-2.30pm 📍A42, Sir Clive Granger building, University Park

Out today on all the usual platforms - International Risk podcast where Eliot Higgins and I discuss all things "disinformation" - and why we should be concerned about it. Episode 339. ...https://theinternationalriskpodcast.com/category/listen/ m/f

'Is the UK About to See SOE Reborn? Think Again' @nottspolitics.bsky.social's UK intelligence expert Dr Dan Lomas @sandbaggerone.bsky.social writes for @rusi.bsky.social ⤵️