Andrew Novak
Instructional Associate Professor of Criminology Law & Society, George Mason University 🐨 clemency/pardons, tribal law, comparative law, punishment, sport history ⚽️🏳️🌈
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakNEW: Abigail Spanberger this afternoon ordered that all state agencies leave ICE's 287(g) program. This means that the state police (and some other agencies) will no longer be empowered to detain and arrest people for ICE. Big, big move by the governor within weeks of coming into office.
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakEXCLUSIVE: These Patches Are Clues to Identifying Immigration Agents We built a guide to patches worn by ICE and CBP to help the public determine which federal agents are in their communities theintercept.com/2026/01/28/i...
- Reposted by Andrew NovakThe Islands and the Stars by Subodhana Wijeyeratne traces the evolution of Japan's space program from its origins in the 1920s, through the postwar period of rapid technological innovation, to the consolidation of its various institutional elements into JAXA in 2003. ow.ly/6NUt50Y0qtv
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakHow international organizations can combat populist opposition—and the implications for institutional resilience, legitimacy, and accountability. Global Governance Under Fire by Allison Carnegie and Richard Clark is now available. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #PoliticalScience
- In my personal alternative universe, Trump has faced impeachment charges since Feb. 2025 when he unlawfully tried to take over the U.S. Institute of Peace. Everything that has happened after are just additional charges on the indictment.
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- That the far right is obsessed with the two regimes (Confederacy and Nazi Germany) that were never able to come to any sort of workable social contract before burning hot and collapsing tells me everything I need to know about what they think of our society’s social contract. 🧐
- Reposted by Andrew NovakWe are opening an investigation into Grok because we believe that X may have breached the DSA. We have seen antisemitic content, non-consensual deepfakes of women, and child sexual abuse material. In Europe, no company will make money by violating our fundamental rights. link.europa.eu/Fh8h84
- Reposted by Andrew NovakThe AfCHPR’s New Due Diligence Benchmark in Centre for Human Rights v. Tanzania opiniojuris.org/2026/01/22/t...
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakMore than 400 years of history and a decade of advocacy were torn down Thursday afternoon when National Park Service employees removed every single display at the President’s House. 🔗 What's next? We explain: www.inquirer.com/politics/nat...
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakAbolish the Border Regime - a reading list:
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- Reposted by Andrew Novak#Hungary’s elections matter for the EU as a whole. But the opposition’s path is fraught with obstacles, from a lopsided electoral system to the extraordinary difficulty of restoring democracy even if they win. 🇭🇺 🇪🇺 New insight by @zecsaky.bsky.social Read here: buff.ly/MtJXrKQ
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakVested Interests by Emilie Connolly is now available worldwide! In this book, Connolly describes how a system of colonial trusteeship converted Native wealth into settler capital. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #History
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakOn the subject of World Cup boycotts, this is a story which ought to be much better known: why African countries decided not to compete for a place at the 1966 tournament. One of Fifa's most shameful moments, which hardly ever gets a mention. www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-a...
- Reposted by Andrew NovakEurope is working on a package to support Arctic security. And at the heart of this will be the fundamental principle: it is for sovereign people to decide their own future.
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakSome good news. The Gambia’s Reparations Commission has begun paying reparations to victims of human rights abuses perpetrated under the regime of former Gambian dictator Yahya Jammeh: www.africanews.com/amp/2026/01/...
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- Reposted by Andrew NovakThe US withdrawing from UN International Law Commission, among dozens others www.nytimes.com/2026/01/07/u...
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- Bangin new tote bag for Christmas @wmata.com
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- The “good” news is that everything will get so much worse by the midterms that a few seats in Texas probably won’t make much difference 🤡
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