Tag: Political Science and International Relations

Article traces the “imaginary” in technology, war, and security studies
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Explore how imaginaries shape technology, warfare, and great power competition. This article maps social, sociotechnical, and security imaginaries as analytical frameworks for international.

Transformer method measures inter-party communication
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Transformer-based approach for automated measurement of inter-party communication in representative democracies, with applications to coalition signals and negative campaigning analysis.

Congressional budget hearings used four politeness strategies
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Examine how Philippine congressional budget hearings use politeness strategies to balance authority, accountability, and institutional hierarchy in legislative proceedings.

Sovereignty violations can trigger emotional multilateral responses
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Analysis of sovereignty violations as dignity denials, examining performative emotionality in multilateral responses to state-led kidnappings through Argentine and Japanese case studies.

Ordinary Germans adopted democratic habits without full democratic meaning
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Examines how ordinary Germans engaged with democratization during Allied occupation, revealing democracy functioned as performative rituals before becoming authentic political consciousness.

Party archive types create different obstacles for comparative research
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Explore a typological framework for comparative political party archival research, addressing methodological barriers and heterogeneity across institutional contexts for social scientists.

Progressive bishops helped boost support for Brazil’s Workers’ Party
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Analysis of how progressive Catholic bishops in Brazil facilitated Workers’ Party electoral success by advocating redistribution, using papal transition as natural experiment.

Polyvariate regression outperformed difference scores in affective polarization analysis
Critique of difference score methodology in affective polarization research with polyvariate regression as superior alternative for studying partisan affect and policy attitudes.

Issue competence shapes voting in European Parliament elections
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Study of 2019 European Parliamentary elections across 10 countries reveals that party issue competence affects voting, with stronger effects when voters attribute responsibility to the European level.

European space institutions evolved through fragmentation and political compromise
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in LawExplore how political divisions fragmented European space institutions before the 1975 ESA merger, revealing how national interests continue to shape international organizational structures.










