Jordan Becker
I teach and do social science, and direct a social science research lab @WestPoint. Personal account; I'm in the Army but don't speak for it here! @CSDS Brussels; IHEDN Chaire ECODEF
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- Reposted by Jordan Becker🚨Job alert 🚨 I have an opening for a postdoc in my team at @ipz.bsky.social in the area of digital democracy starting Sep 1, 2026. If you are working on the impact of the digital transformation on politics, please apply by 🗓️ Mar 1, 2026. 📤 Please share widely! www.ipz.uzh.ch/de/ueber-uns...
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- Reposted by Jordan Becker#ESSC2026 | Save the date! Thrilled to announce that the European Security Studies Conference is taking place on 11–12 June 2026 at @stockholm-uni.bsky.social The conference is jointly organised by COST Action NetSec, @eissnetwork.bsky.social , & @stockholm-uni.bsky.social eiss-europa.com/2026.html
- Reposted by Jordan Becker‼️ Two weeks left to apply for the postdoc in Political Text Analysis in the MULTIREP project 👇.
- 🚨 Job Alert! Postdoc in POLITICAL TEXT ANALYSIS in the MULTIREP project You do quant text analysis? You are interested in political representation? Enjoy working in teams? Would like to live in a great city? Consider joining us in Vienna! ⏱️ Apply by 15/12/2025 wratil.eu/files/MULTIR... 1/4 🧵
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- Reposted by Jordan BeckerNew article: For the Times They Are A‐Changin': Towards a ‘Homeland Economics’ Paradigm of the European Union? - Brockenhuus‐Schack; Nedergaard - JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies - Wiley Online Library onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #dkpol
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- More gold. New favorite substack. Particularly important for those of us straddling academe and policy.
- George Orwell warned: bad writing leads to bad thinking. Academia trains us to write for journals, not the public. Clarity feels risky, because it exposes us. But clear communication is essential for democracy. So how do we do it? 🧵 New post 👉 catherineeunicedevries.substack.com/p/why-clarit...
- We've got an article in here! @profpaulpoast.bsky.social Tim Haesebrouck and I that is... bsky.app/profile/jord...
- As JPR's Editorial Office heads into the summer break, we are excited to share that we have just published our largest issue yet! 👉 Check out the July issue here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/JPR/curr... We will be back in early August - until then, happy reading and a peaceful summer! 🌞
- Reposted by Jordan BeckerAs JPR's Editorial Office heads into the summer break, we are excited to share that we have just published our largest issue yet! 👉 Check out the July issue here: journals.sagepub.com/toc/JPR/curr... We will be back in early August - until then, happy reading and a peaceful summer! 🌞
- 🧵1/5 Happy to report that this article has an issue in @jpeaceresearch.bsky.social: doi.org/10.1177/0022... Abstract Why do countries mutually agree to constraints on their behavior? Why do they comply with such constraints in the absence of enforcement mechanisms?
- Words to (try to) live by
- Reposted by Jordan Becker🧵 Hiring 2 PhDs in political science! Join my ERC project DEMO-LIES @uantwerpen.be 🇧🇪 We study how politicians accuse each other of lying/disinfo — and how citizens react: Does it erode trust? Polarize? Mobilize? 🧠🗳️ 💥 4-yr fully funded 📅 Start: Oct/Nov 2025 🗓️ Deadline: 21 Aug Details + apply 👇
- Reposted by Jordan BeckerSlightly belatedly sharing this H-Diplo roundtable honoring the contributions of the late Owen Cote. Contributions from Barry Posen, Steve Miller, Phil Haun, @fiona-cunningham.bsky.social, Lena Andrews, Austin Long, and myself. We miss Owen everyday. networks.h-net.org/group/discus...
- Reposted by Jordan Becker📢 On June 6, #EISS Founding Director Hugo Meijer gave a lecture at the College de France titled “The Origins of War and Peace in the Human Species”, based on his forthcoming book to be published by Cambridge University Press in 2026! 🎥 youtu.be/UWW9aMu9mzI?...
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- Reposted by Jordan BeckerMost literature reviews miss the point. Not because they’re sloppy. But because they treat the literature like a box to tick. In my latest Respect the Marble Post, I carve out a 6-step process to writing a meaningful lit review: catherineeunicedevries.substack.com/p/most-liter... 🧵
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- Great conference, so bummed I can't join this year. Bravo team @eissnetwork.bsky.social !
- ⏰ The 2025 Annual EISS Conference kicks off next week! 📋Check out the final programme and get ready for engaging discussions on the most pressing topics in Security Studies! eiss-europa.com/2025.html 🗓️26–27 June, University of Macedonia indico.eiss-europa.com/event/21/tim...
- Reposted by Jordan BeckerNew paper alert 😄 ! Mauricio Rivera Celestino, Scott Gates and I have a paper out in the Journal of Conflict Resolution: lnkd.in/gzqYuTmN! The work began in 2017 as part of the Street-Level Autocrat project. Since then, children have been born, data collected, and now, the article is finally out:
- www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... New paper with William Lippert nownhas an issue!
- www.linkedin.com/posts/jordan... Happy to report this paper in #armscontrol has an issue in @cspjournal.bsky.social. checkit
- www.linkedin.com/posts/jordan... Happy to report this paper in #armscontrol has an issue in @cspjournal.bsky.social. checkit
- Reposted by Jordan BeckerPunk rock kid buskers (‘The Whops’, tiktok) near the Edgware Rd. They run into Paul Simonon, play Death or Glory for him. He asks if they know The Guns of Brixton. They do -
- Reposted by Jordan BeckerI am happy to share a 3-year postdoc opening. My fantastic colleagues @kailirimfeld.bsky.social and Dan Anderberg recently won a grant to work on youth mental health at the intersection of psychology, genetics, and education. It is open to economics PhDs, among other fields. #EconSky #econ_ra
- Important new publication from @westpointsosh.bsky.social teammates: doi.org/10.1080/0268...
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- Reposted by Jordan BeckerSoooo... I am tenured :-) Celebrated with @cescamat.bsky.social and the other amazing folks at IPERG in Barcelona. Thank you friends, family, tenure committee, colleagues, reviewers and letter writers. You made a Cavaillé happy. fordschool.umich.edu/news/2025/ca...
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- 🧵1/This article has an issue! If ya do #defense #economics, #security or want disaggregated defense spending #data, this article, the data, and its replication materials should make that much easier - the #stata/#python do file scrapes it #nato #eu #econsky #ir journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....
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- Reposted by Jordan BeckerI AM HIRING 2 postdocs (5 years) in my @erc.europa.eu project "The Politics of the Latent Educational Cleavage" at @goetheuni.bsky.social @infer-frankfurt.bsky.social! German call: www.fb03.uni-frankfurt.de/170856927.pdf English call: www.goethe-university-frankfurt.de/170858269.pdf Please share
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- Many thanks to @cspjournal.bsky.social for a smooth process. Happy to have written this with my @unileiden.bsky.social teammate William Lippert. It was a new substantive and methodological journey for me!
- 🚨New article "Conventional arms control and military balance in Europe" W. Lippert & @jordanbecker.bsky.social ask: when do rival states in Europe decide to sacrifice some of their relative military capability when entering conventional arms control agreements? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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- 🧵1/So proud of my @westpointsosh.bsky.social teammate Ben Jebb & his co-author Alisa Laufer for this new publication: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Does terrorism spread among neighboring countries as would a contagious virus?
- Always grateful and joyful to be part of team @csds.bsky.social !
- ❗New Research❗ We are delighted to share this new article on "Conventional arms control and military balance in Europe" by William Lippert and Jordan Becker for Contemporary Security Policy. Give it a read! Read🔸 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... @jordanbecker.bsky.social @cspjournal.bsky.social
- 1/New article! 🧵#internationalrelations #ukraine #russia #security with awesome William Lippert Under what conditions do the more powerful states in an adversarial conventional arms control (CAC) agreement accept a reduction in their relative military power? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
- 1/New article! 🧵#internationalrelations #ukraine #russia #security with awesome William Lippert Under what conditions do the more powerful states in an adversarial conventional arms control (CAC) agreement accept a reduction in their relative military power? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
