semuhi.bsky.social
@idos-research.bsky.social Ph.D., University of Toronto. German Marshall Fund MMF I study propaganda, polarization, and state-business relations. Previously, forecasting work at Maidan Analytics. https://semuhi.github.io
👤 Joined on 22 September 2023
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@semuhi.bsky.socialThe new IDOS flagship report “Sustainable Futures at Stake? The Case for Politics of Cooperation and Perseverance” will highlight the institutions, actors, and coalitions that can advance and shape reform to rebuild cooperation in a multipolar world. 📅 Stay tuned for the launch on 21 September!
Show PostRequiring an exact source span cut our median review time from 11 minutes to 4 per accepted event.
Show PostDoes a strong state have to come before democracy? With David Andersen, we scrutinize eight versions of the "state-first" claim using V-Dem data, 1789–2015. Impartial bureaucracy helps democracies survive and deepen. State capacity has no robust effects. See: www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Show PostI'll also have the pleasure of discussing four excellent papers on Friday at 2pm that seek to provide innovative measures to better understand trends in democratic backsliding by @semuhi.bsky.social, Daniel Quiroga-Angel, and the team at the Democratic Erosion Consortium. Come say hi if around!
Show PostReality check on donor expectations. Do GovTech initiatives help autocrats? Watch the video and discover the key findings from the new publication by @semuhi.bsky.social and Armin von Schiller www.idos-research.de/en/policy-br...
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