Ecstatic to announce that our paper on the AIIB & the World Bank is finally online in @IntOrgJournal! A huge thank you to my incredible coauthors @james_vreeland and @JianzhiZhao for their expertise, guidance, and unwavering support. A journey I'll never forget. #AIIB #WorldBank

Thrilled to share that my paper with Iain Osgood, Jieun Lee, and Sujin Cha is now available at @RIPEJournal and it’s open access! We examine how the rate of innovation shapes the politics of trade agreements and intellectual property enforcement. 1/3

Delighted to announce a fully funded 3-year #PhD position at the @UofGlasgow @UofGSocSci. Join my group to research the politics and effects of resourcing international organizations (#IPE & #Development). Apply by *7 November 2025* here: https://t.co/vPxz6jiVja #AcademicTwitter

📢 New publication from UCR Political Science’s Prof. Steven Liao! In AJPS, Liao, Kim & Miyano show how foreign direct investment reshapes host countries’ trade patterns—boosting exports & driving political coalitions for liberalization. Read more 👉 https://t.co/yk1V9S68Ec

How do states’ geopolitical alignments shape the design and functioning of IOs and economic interdependence? How do IOs respond? Join our #APSA2025 panel in Vancouver, where scholars present new data and insights on the geopolitics–IO nexus!

Another great collaboration with @james_vreeland and @JianzhiZhao — thrilled to see this project come together and contribute something new to the field. Looking forward to building on this in future work.

Excited to see our new article in @RIPEJournal! We find the U.S. withheld support for World Bank projects by close AIIB founders—signaling discontent via its votes. Also check out our @IntOrgJournal piece for more on the AIIB's impact on the World Bank.

Honored to share the 2024 Gordon White Prize with @adamkfrost for our article “Markets under Mao: Measuring Underground Activity in the Early PRC” (OA). Thanks to @ChinaQuarterly for the recognition!

This Friday (23rd, at 13h), we are very excited to have our colleague Zoe Xincheng Ge present at our seminar series. Zoe will present a paper entitled "Can International Organizations Shape Technology Development?".

Our book on China’s Imperial Examination System (Keju, 科举) is out! Open Access! Gonna write a short post about it later.

We have travel grants of $500 for grad students going to APSA. Please apply using the following link: https://t.co/kQeYbUcP1z

Tax games: the case of Ireland in the global dynamics of corporate taxation, by Nessa Ní Chasaide& @Sean_ORiain

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Jiayi Zou, current Deputy Secretary-General of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and former Vice Minister of Finance, has been nominated by China as the candidate for AIIB's next President.

Thrilled to see my paper on China's overseas lending featured on @nberpubs homepage! Paper: https://t.co/PtJoE4erkS Currently working on comparing the effects of China's lending to other major lenders like World Bank, IMF, the Paris Club.

New article alert: Alexandra O. Zeitz published "China, International Finance, and the Global Economic Order" in the Annual Review of Political Science. https://t.co/lr4luSmuFl

The Review of International Organizations invites papers using geocoded data on foreign aid for a special issue “Analyzing Global Development with the Geocoded Official Development Assistance Dataset (GODAD).” See https://t.co/jQ9p4OtFWT, https://t.co/DJcYX0dHZD

I'm looking for a talented graduate student to join our growing IR community @HKUniversity and collaborate on historical + contemporary Chinese foreign policy research. 🚨Funded PhD/MPhil. Apply by 10 April. Please share below info. Thank you! https://t.co/PBPOmiki0F

Please nominate someone, or yourself, for these awards!

Deadline extended to February 15. Please submit!

Thrilled to launch the new Institute for America, China, and the Future of Global Affairs (ACF) at @SAISHopkins. Join us on Feb. 3 in person or online!