M.P. Broache

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Political scientist, researching and teaching on IR, international law, mass atrocities, conflict data, etc.; thoroughly mediocre runner, ex-rower, inveterate Orioles fan; if you know, you know…

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Transitioning this to a mostly "Hey, I have a new article out" and "Orioles!!" account...the debate is pretty toxic, and posting/getting stressed here is gonna have very little impact come November; if you want to have an impact, donate $, volunteer for a campaign, sign up to be a poll worker, etc.

The SPSA 2025 Call for Proposals is out! I'm co-chairing the International Conflict & Security section, so you should 1) submit proposals, 2) volunteer to be a chair/discussant, 3) expect an email from me asking you to do #2! spsa.net/annual-meeti...

2025 Call for Proposals – Southern Political Science Associationspsa.net The purpose of the Southern Political Science Association (SPSA) shall be to publish professional journals, improve teaching, promote interest and research in theoretical and practical political probl...

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Looking at the lineup of opinion pieces in Harvard’s student newspaper and feeling so proud that there’s at least one elite media institution that hasn’t completely lost its fucking mind:

I wouldn’t be a journalist today if it weren’t for the education I got at The Harvard Crimson. It’s totally independent of the university, and they’ve had stunningly incisive and empathic coverage of the recent horrors there. I just donated to them because independent media must survive

The Harvard Crimson | Membershipwww.thecrimson.com

Happy New Year’s Eve! Read and cite widely!

End-of-year thread with some new publications out this year (which you should all cite extensively!) 1) Introduction to a special issue of the Journal of Human Rights on the "ICC at 25," which I co-edited with Kate Cronin-Furman & David Mendeloff www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1...

The International Criminal Court at 25www.tandfonline.com On July 17, 2023, the International Criminal Court (ICC) will mark the 25th anniversary of the adoption of the Rome Statute, its founding treaty. The Statute constituted a remarkable transfer of au...

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“Even if ‘democracy’ wins, the fight for the human rights of trans people is going to need to continue. That fight, in turn, depends on the battle for hearts and minds. Fairer mainstream media representation for trans Americans could go a long way to help, though I’m not holding my breath”

I don’t write about trans issues all the time, in part to avoid being professionally pigeonholed as a trans writer who can only write about trans things. Also, it’s depressing. But my trans siblings, my last @opendemocracy.bsky.social column of 2023 is for us www.opendemocracy.net/en/5050/us-e...

Whoever wins US election, fight for trans rights will go onwww.opendemocracy.net Fairer mainstream media representation for trans Americans would help win the battle for hearts and minds

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