Rita Abrahamsen
@abrahamsen_rita
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Professor, writing about African Politics, Security, IR - and the Global Right.
Ottawa/Oxford
Joined September 2019
Our book has a cover! Coming soon to a bookshop near you!
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RT @tlukemoore: My review of World of the Right, by @abrahamsen_rita and other authors not on X, is available here:
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World of the Right: Radical Conservatism and Global Order By Rita Abrahamsen, Jean-Francis Drolet, Michael C. Williams, Srdjan Vucetic, Karin Narita and Alexandra Gheciu. Cambridge: Cambridge...
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RT @DailyMonitor: "I was tortured and dipped in cold water. and after some time, they asked me: ‘When Bobi Wine goes abroad, who does he….
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"We had a case of someone whose head was virtually rotten..."
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RT @SJEastAfrica: #Uganda Abduction of @kizzabesigye1 in #Kenya continues “a growing and worrying trend of transnational repression” @amn….
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This is not the first time a foreign dissident has been abducted on Kenyan soil. It is part of a growing and worrying trend of transnational repression with governments violating human rights beyond...
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RT @APN_SSRC: Call for Proposals! The Call for Applications to our 2025 African Peacebuilding Network (APN) and Next Generation Social Scie….
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RT @CUPBookshop: Great to see these three @CambridgeUP books listed by @NewStatesman amongst the best from university presses this autumn 📚….
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RT @CidobBarcelona: "La actual dinámica de seguridad internacional podría repercutir en una mayor marginación de los conflictos y las crisi….
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Happy to be included in CIDOB's yearbook with a chapter on the Global South and International Security, available in English, Spanish and Catalan.
📕Hoy publicamos una nueva edición del #AnuarioCIDOB, que llega a su 34ª edición en un contexto internacional especialmente convulso. Este año, aborda la emergencia el Sur Global, el auge de la derecha radical, y la denominada «era de la inseguridad». 🔗
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Are you a Graduate Student going to the ISA? Consider submitting your paper for the Robert W. & Jessie Cox Award. The prize encourages critical study of international political economy, world orders, and civilizations. Further details here:.
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RT @geoffreyyork: “They weren’t ordinary criminals. Within seconds, they had him handcuffed. There was no shouting or struggle, just a swif….
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Fears are rising that Tanzania is sliding back into authoritarian rule as the country moves closer to local elections in November and national elections next year
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Join us at Queen Mary, University of London on Tuesday 1 October for the launch of World of the Right. Register here.
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With authors Rita Abrahamsen, Jean-François Drolet, Michael C. Williams and Karin Narita
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RT @johnpmcdermott: Many people put a huge amount of work into this cover package. I hope it gets Sudan more of the attention it deserves.
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RT @geoffreyyork: These same Canada-Africa issues have been studied over the past year by a House of Commons committee and a Senate committ….
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RT @neilrmoss: Over 2 years ago, work started on developing an African engagement strategy. That was later downgraded to a "framework" and….
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RT @RISjnl: 🚨 Today is the LAST DAY to get free access to editor Ben Martill's curated collection on ideology and IR theory. Visit our sit….
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RT @Paul_Freezy: A moving tribute to Nic van de Walle, who passed away recently. Deeply respected by his colleagues. I got to know Nic whil….
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RT @DissentMag: Now unpaywalled: A roundtable discussion on the global networks and political strategies of nationalist conservatives, with….
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A roundtable discussion on the global networks and political strategies of nationalist conservatives.
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RT @alanboswell: "We are consistently raising the issue of #Sudan to top diplomats around the world, and many times they make clear to us i….
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