Jan Eijking
@janeijking.com
International Relations Theory & History. MSCA postdoc at University of Antwerp. Following the technocrats. Currently working on luxury.
Former Junior Research Fellow at Brasenose College, University of Oxford.
www.janeijking.com
Former Junior Research Fellow at Brasenose College, University of Oxford.
www.janeijking.com
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Jan Eijking
@janeijking.com
· May 13
Very happy that my first book “A World From Nowhere: Expert Politics and the Technocratic International” is now going to be under contract with OUP 😊
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💥Out in @govjournal.bsky.social
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Assessing the Democratic Accountability of Europe's New Industrial Policy
With @christyapetit.bsky.social we ask "who controls the controllers?" in the EU's industrial policy regime
OpenAccess onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Assessing the Democratic Accountability of Europe's New Industrial Policy
With @christyapetit.bsky.social we ask "who controls the controllers?" in the EU's industrial policy regime
OpenAccess onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Assessing the Democratic Accountability of Europe's New Industrial Policy
This article asks “who controls the controllers” now that the European Commission—long responsible for controlling the conduct of industrial policy in the EU's internal market—increasingly pursues it...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 25, 2025 at 10:23 AM
💥Out in @govjournal.bsky.social
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Assessing the Democratic Accountability of Europe's New Industrial Policy
With @christyapetit.bsky.social we ask "who controls the controllers?" in the EU's industrial policy regime
OpenAccess onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Actions Speak Louder Than Words: Assessing the Democratic Accountability of Europe's New Industrial Policy
With @christyapetit.bsky.social we ask "who controls the controllers?" in the EU's industrial policy regime
OpenAccess onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
The baseline for climate governance success is now “deviation from total inaction”: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘Fossil fuel giants finally in the crosshairs’: Cop30 avoids total failure with last-ditch deal
It took some oblique wording, but Saudi Arabia made a last-minute decision to sign deal that marks departure for Cop
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November 25, 2025 at 10:23 AM
The baseline for climate governance success is now “deviation from total inaction”: www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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RIP Jimmy Cliff
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81
Star of The Harder They Come had hits including You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly Now
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November 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
RIP Jimmy Cliff
@svenbeckert.bsky.social’s new global history of capitalism — looks great👇 www.penguin.co.uk/books/295668...
Capitalism
No other phenomenon has shaped human history as decisively as capitalism. It structures how we live and work, how we think about ourselves and others, how we organise our politics. Sven Beckert situat...
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November 24, 2025 at 7:06 PM
@svenbeckert.bsky.social’s new global history of capitalism — looks great👇 www.penguin.co.uk/books/295668...
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Wonderful news that the @NextBigIdeaClub
team has selected Capitalism: A Global History as a monthly must-read!
nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/100...
team has selected Capitalism: A Global History as a monthly must-read!
nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/100...
The 1,000-Year Story That Explains Your Life Today
Author Sven Beckert shares 5 key insights from his new book, Capitalism: A Global History.
nextbigideaclub.com
November 23, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Wonderful news that the @NextBigIdeaClub
team has selected Capitalism: A Global History as a monthly must-read!
nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/100...
team has selected Capitalism: A Global History as a monthly must-read!
nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/100...
👇 #HistIR
I wrote a short piece on capitalism and the states-system for @phenomenalworld.bsky.social
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/bet...
www.phenomenalworld.org/analysis/bet...
November 24, 2025 at 3:34 PM
👇 #HistIR
RIP Jimmy Cliff
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81
Star of The Harder They Come had hits including You Can Get It If You Really Want and I Can See Clearly Now
www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:32 PM
RIP Jimmy Cliff
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🚨 New Publication in International Organization! 🚨
Happy to share our latest paper with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social:“The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order”, part of SI #IOFoGG on the Future of Global Governance. doi.org/10.1017/S002...
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Happy to share our latest paper with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social:“The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order”, part of SI #IOFoGG on the Future of Global Governance. doi.org/10.1017/S002...
@iojournal.bsky.social
The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order | International Organization | Cambridge Core
The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order - Volume 79 Issue S1
doi.org
November 20, 2025 at 12:31 PM
🚨 New Publication in International Organization! 🚨
Happy to share our latest paper with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social:“The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order”, part of SI #IOFoGG on the Future of Global Governance. doi.org/10.1017/S002...
@iojournal.bsky.social
Happy to share our latest paper with @jeremymoulton.bsky.social:“The New Age of Myth: Political Narratives and the Reconstitution of World Order”, part of SI #IOFoGG on the Future of Global Governance. doi.org/10.1017/S002...
@iojournal.bsky.social
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Congrats Kerry Goettlich - looking forward to reading! #HistIR 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Territorial Integrity As an Etiquette of Thieves: Non-conquest in Nineteenth-Century Imperialism | International Organization | Cambridge Core
Territorial Integrity As an Etiquette of Thieves: Non-conquest in Nineteenth-Century Imperialism
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November 21, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Congrats Kerry Goettlich - looking forward to reading! #HistIR 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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The latest update on the politics of luxury www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Swiss gold and Rolex gifts to Trump arouse ‘disgust’ in Europe
Billionaires gave desk clock and engraved gold bar weeks before Trump slashed tariffs on imports from Switzerland
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The latest update on the politics of luxury www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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Very excited about this @iojournal.bsky.social special issue on the future of global governance and world order – many (short) thoughtful pieces, perfect for teaching!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
November 22, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Very excited about this @iojournal.bsky.social special issue on the future of global governance and world order – many (short) thoughtful pieces, perfect for teaching!
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Cas Mudde spells out what has become largely the consensus among researchers: moving right on immigration will not weaken the far right nor strengthen social democracy. If your reaction is "but in Denmark" please at least familiarize yourself with Danish politics
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The ‘Danish model’ is the darling of centre-left parties like Labour. The problem is, it doesn’t even work in Denmark | Cas Mudde
This week’s local elections are the latest reminder that when social democrats move rightwards, they’re making a mistake, says academic and author Cas Mudde
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Cas Mudde spells out what has become largely the consensus among researchers: moving right on immigration will not weaken the far right nor strengthen social democracy. If your reaction is "but in Denmark" please at least familiarize yourself with Danish politics
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The latest update on the politics of luxury www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Swiss gold and Rolex gifts to Trump arouse ‘disgust’ in Europe
Billionaires gave desk clock and engraved gold bar weeks before Trump slashed tariffs on imports from Switzerland
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The latest update on the politics of luxury www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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De Telegraaf drukt al tijden extreemrechtse complotverhalen af als “analyse” of “opinie”
De T.: "Remigratie is de oplossing voor woningnood."
#NCTV: De term remigratie, die door rechts-extremisten gebruikt worden als omschrijving van deportatieplannen, baart zorgen. De rechtvaardiging van remigratie is gebaseerd op de omvolkingscomplottheorie.
#NCTV: De term remigratie, die door rechts-extremisten gebruikt worden als omschrijving van deportatieplannen, baart zorgen. De rechtvaardiging van remigratie is gebaseerd op de omvolkingscomplottheorie.
November 21, 2025 at 11:21 AM
De Telegraaf drukt al tijden extreemrechtse complotverhalen af als “analyse” of “opinie”
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My article, “How Eurocrats Negotiate the Path From Crisis to Routine: Tracing the Micro-Foundations of Routinisation After the Greek Crisis,” is now published —open access thanks to the @eui-eu.bsky.social — in the @jcms-eu.bsky.social
Read the paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Read the paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
How Eurocrats Negotiate the Path From Crisis to Routine: Tracing the Micro‐Foundations of Routinisation After the Greek Crisis
Whilst institutional change following the eurozone crisis is well documented, the mechanisms underlying this change remain less understood. This article examines how EU officials negotiated the routi....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
October 28, 2025 at 9:46 AM
My article, “How Eurocrats Negotiate the Path From Crisis to Routine: Tracing the Micro-Foundations of Routinisation After the Greek Crisis,” is now published —open access thanks to the @eui-eu.bsky.social — in the @jcms-eu.bsky.social
Read the paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Read the paper here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Congrats Kerry Goettlich - looking forward to reading! #HistIR 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Territorial Integrity As an Etiquette of Thieves: Non-conquest in Nineteenth-Century Imperialism | International Organization | Cambridge Core
Territorial Integrity As an Etiquette of Thieves: Non-conquest in Nineteenth-Century Imperialism
www.cambridge.org
November 21, 2025 at 8:32 AM
Congrats Kerry Goettlich - looking forward to reading! #HistIR 👇 www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Write for us!!
We're taking pitches for our third issue until December 5th
Send us your ideas for essays, dispatches, photojournalism, memoir, the works!
Full details at the link. 👩💻📚
We're taking pitches for our third issue until December 5th
Send us your ideas for essays, dispatches, photojournalism, memoir, the works!
Full details at the link. 👩💻📚
Submissions for ISSUE #3 – AIRBORNE, are now open!
We are accepting pitches exploring the importance of air in the climate and ecological crises, its role in environmental history and activism, and its future on a transformed planet.
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We are accepting pitches exploring the importance of air in the climate and ecological crises, its role in environmental history and activism, and its future on a transformed planet.
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Pitching
What We Publish We’re interested in original ideas and clear, compelling writing that breaks down complex subjects for an engaged but non-expert audience. The best guide to what we might like is to…
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November 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Write for us!!
We're taking pitches for our third issue until December 5th
Send us your ideas for essays, dispatches, photojournalism, memoir, the works!
Full details at the link. 👩💻📚
We're taking pitches for our third issue until December 5th
Send us your ideas for essays, dispatches, photojournalism, memoir, the works!
Full details at the link. 👩💻📚
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#OpenAccess from our latest issue -
The perils of technocratic power: central bank discretion and the end of Bretton Woods revisited - https://cup.org/3XEfOvu
- Aditi Sahasrabuddhe & Jack Seddon
The perils of technocratic power: central bank discretion and the end of Bretton Woods revisited - https://cup.org/3XEfOvu
- Aditi Sahasrabuddhe & Jack Seddon
November 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
#OpenAccess from our latest issue -
The perils of technocratic power: central bank discretion and the end of Bretton Woods revisited - https://cup.org/3XEfOvu
- Aditi Sahasrabuddhe & Jack Seddon
The perils of technocratic power: central bank discretion and the end of Bretton Woods revisited - https://cup.org/3XEfOvu
- Aditi Sahasrabuddhe & Jack Seddon
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I have a piece on the Islamic history of Europe in the new issue of The New Statesman: 'Islam is Part of European History': www.newstatesman.com/culture/book... via @newstatesman1913.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 11:08 AM
I have a piece on the Islamic history of Europe in the new issue of The New Statesman: 'Islam is Part of European History': www.newstatesman.com/culture/book... via @newstatesman1913.bsky.social @lsehy.bsky.social
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Auf der #COP30 wirbt eine Gruppe von Staaten für eine Abgabe auf Privatjets. Klimapolitisch noch relevanter als der Ressourcenverbrauch von Jets und Yachten sind die gewaltigen Emissionen der Unternehmen, die die Superreichen besitzen: www.blaetter.de/ausgabe/2023...
Zerstörerischer Reichtum
Superreiche sind einer der Haupttreiber der Klimakrise. Ohne eine tiefgreifende Umverteilung des Reichtums kann es keine wirksame Dekarbonisierung geben.
www.blaetter.de
November 20, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Auf der #COP30 wirbt eine Gruppe von Staaten für eine Abgabe auf Privatjets. Klimapolitisch noch relevanter als der Ressourcenverbrauch von Jets und Yachten sind die gewaltigen Emissionen der Unternehmen, die die Superreichen besitzen: www.blaetter.de/ausgabe/2023...
This looks fascinating #HistIR 👇
"What do different ways of seeing the world mean for actors engaged in peacemaking?"
In our latest issue, Jacqui Cho explores hierarchy, peacemaking and world order using the case of Cameroon.
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In our latest issue, Jacqui Cho explores hierarchy, peacemaking and world order using the case of Cameroon.
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November 20, 2025 at 10:50 AM
This looks fascinating #HistIR 👇
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Applications are now invited for the Society's 2026-27 Centenary PhD Fellowships for early career historians completing a doctorate bit.ly/48pWB72
Fellowships provide support of £8500 per award for 6 months and are held jointly with @ihr.bsky.social. Closing date: 31 January 2026 #Skystorians
Fellowships provide support of £8500 per award for 6 months and are held jointly with @ihr.bsky.social. Closing date: 31 January 2026 #Skystorians
Applications invited for the Society's Centenary PhD Fellowships, 2026-27 - RHS
Applications are now invited for the Royal Historical Society’s Centenary PhD Fellowships to support postgraduate historians to complete a doctorate. Two Fellowships, of six months each, are offered f...
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November 20, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Applications are now invited for the Society's 2026-27 Centenary PhD Fellowships for early career historians completing a doctorate bit.ly/48pWB72
Fellowships provide support of £8500 per award for 6 months and are held jointly with @ihr.bsky.social. Closing date: 31 January 2026 #Skystorians
Fellowships provide support of £8500 per award for 6 months and are held jointly with @ihr.bsky.social. Closing date: 31 January 2026 #Skystorians
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New essay, written for the excellent @transitionsec.bsky.social
Propelled by the climatic and hegemonic transitions, military-imperial forms of state capitalism are confiscating our collective right to a safe, green, tech-powered future.
transitionsecurity.org/imperial-sta...
@campolis.bsky.social
Propelled by the climatic and hegemonic transitions, military-imperial forms of state capitalism are confiscating our collective right to a safe, green, tech-powered future.
transitionsecurity.org/imperial-sta...
@campolis.bsky.social
November 20, 2025 at 8:36 AM
New essay, written for the excellent @transitionsec.bsky.social
Propelled by the climatic and hegemonic transitions, military-imperial forms of state capitalism are confiscating our collective right to a safe, green, tech-powered future.
transitionsecurity.org/imperial-sta...
@campolis.bsky.social
Propelled by the climatic and hegemonic transitions, military-imperial forms of state capitalism are confiscating our collective right to a safe, green, tech-powered future.
transitionsecurity.org/imperial-sta...
@campolis.bsky.social
Looking forward to Nicholas Mulders’ new book, coming out next summer 👇 #HistIR www.penguin.co.uk/books/451280...
The Age of Confiscation
Expropriation – the forced transfer of property rights – is usually associated with dictators, unstable countries, and violent revolution. But in fact, it has been integral to the political and econom...
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November 20, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Looking forward to Nicholas Mulders’ new book, coming out next summer 👇 #HistIR www.penguin.co.uk/books/451280...