
Gabor Scheiring
@gscheiring
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Asst Prof of Comparative Politics @GUQatar • Economic shocks, authoritarianism, class, populism, health • #FirstGen • Formerly @EuropeAtHarvard & @Cambridge_Uni
Joined August 2014
Thrilled to see our new paper out now in @cps_journal: ‘They Take Our Healthcare’: Health and Attitudes towards Immigration in Europe.👉Check it out: Why are people in poor health more hostile toward immigrants? Our study pushes the debate beyond income or
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A superb analysis @jacobin on why the Democratic Party has been so weak in resisting Trump's illiberal assault. TLTR: Their weakness is the result of a decades-long hollowing out of the party, in which organized labor has been displaced by a panoply of interest groups and.
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RT @CarlotaPrzPerez: Ha-Joon Chang wrote in the @FT about the need to rejuvenate economics teaching (as @MazzucatoM and many others have be….
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RT @jacobin: Contrary to popular belief, the 1970s was a period in which the European left was at its strongest. Unions were powerful and s….
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Contrary to popular belief, the 1970s was a period in which the European left was at its strongest. Unions were powerful and socialists felt confident that the changing economy could benefit them. So...
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The ultimate intellectual degeneration of cold war liberalism, brought to you by @TheEconomist:.
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RT @KetteringFdn: What makes democracies vulnerable to authoritarianism—and how can we resist? . 🌏 More from the recent Kettering Global Co….
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RT @KetteringFdn: 🌍 “Solidarity across borders” isn’t just a theme—it’s a democratic imperative.
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On July 21, the Charles F. Kettering Foundation held a Kettering Global Conversation on Democracy: Solidarity across Borders in Washington, DC. The event provided a dynamic forum to explore democra...
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RT @yuenyuenang: Universities are training economists who can build models. ONLY for mechanical, toaster-like problems. Like "Does giving….
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RT @nick_clevelands: Gaza Humanitarian Foundation chair Johnnie Moore is tied to to a campaign generating fear about Muslim migration and p….
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RT @jacobin: Ozzy Osbourne’s working-class roots were central to the invention of heavy metal. But the world that birthed Black Sabbath is….
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Ozzy Osbourne’s working-class roots were central to the invention of heavy metal. But the world that birthed Black Sabbath is gone — and the conditions created by Britain’s postwar welfare state are...
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RT @brianstelter: The Paramount-Skydance saga "reeks of Orbanism.". That's the assessment of @GScheiring, who experienced Viktor Orbán's au….
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It was an honor and a pleasure to discuss threats to democracy with Steven Levitsky at the @KetteringFdn Conference this Monday in Washington. I spoke about what unites authoritarian leaders: the politics of fear. As Roosevelt said, “The only thing we have to fear is fear
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RT @KetteringFdn: “If you look at the history of democratization. in many cases, the biggest advancements in democracy came from the….
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Glad to share my latest piece on the autocratic threat and why a lasting solution requires rethinking what democracy is. Democracy thrives when it includes. Out now on the @KetteringFdn blog, Resilience & Resistance. While illiberal forces remain strong in places like the UK,
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RT @alice_z_xu: 🚨New paper out in @cps_journal with Torben Iversen: .We empirically separate economic factors from….
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RT @KetteringFdn: 🌍 Why does democracy keep losing to illiberalism? . In the latest in #ResilienceResistance, CFK Global Fellow Gábor Schei….
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It was a deeply rewarding experience to co-organize a stream of four panels with @CihanTugal: fifteen presentations on the sociology of populism at the International Sociological Association (ISA)’s World Forum in Rabat last week. Our panels brought together scholars who are
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