Hylke Dijkstra
@hdijkstra.bsky.social
Professor of International Security and Cooperation in Maastricht. Leading large ERC and Horizon research projects. Interested in international organizations, global governance, European Union, security, geopolitics, NATO
New article: "Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations" published in Global Policy
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
October 24, 2025 at 1:38 PM
New article: "Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations" published in Global Policy
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
🔗 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
Number of European students travelling to the USA for a university degree remains... steady (number of Indian nationals is down)
Perhaps it will decline in the future, but worth to be a bit more critical about all the anecdotal exodus stories
Perhaps it will decline in the future, but worth to be a bit more critical about all the anecdotal exodus stories
October 13, 2025 at 7:38 AM
Number of European students travelling to the USA for a university degree remains... steady (number of Indian nationals is down)
Perhaps it will decline in the future, but worth to be a bit more critical about all the anecdotal exodus stories
Perhaps it will decline in the future, but worth to be a bit more critical about all the anecdotal exodus stories
📝 New article "Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations" in production with Global Policy
🌐 Accepted version already here: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
🌐 Accepted version already here: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
October 1, 2025 at 6:32 AM
📝 New article "Second Attempt at America First: Donald Trump and the Survival of International Organizations" in production with Global Policy
🌐 Accepted version already here: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
🌐 Accepted version already here: www.researchgate.net/publication/...
Reminder that the Executive Order mandated 180-day review of all international organizations, conventions and treaties (with a view of withdrawing from them) is *Sunday 3 August*
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
July 29, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Reminder that the Executive Order mandated 180-day review of all international organizations, conventions and treaties (with a view of withdrawing from them) is *Sunday 3 August*
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
More than 20% of EU exports to the US in 2024 concerned medicinal and pharmaceutical products and medicaments 👇
If those are subject to tariffs (Trump said "no", VDL said "yes"), the American healthcare system will be paying the bill
If those are subject to tariffs (Trump said "no", VDL said "yes"), the American healthcare system will be paying the bill
July 28, 2025 at 12:01 PM
More than 20% of EU exports to the US in 2024 concerned medicinal and pharmaceutical products and medicaments 👇
If those are subject to tariffs (Trump said "no", VDL said "yes"), the American healthcare system will be paying the bill
If those are subject to tariffs (Trump said "no", VDL said "yes"), the American healthcare system will be paying the bill
I value pluralism in IR scholarship, but we can certainly do with a few less "turns"
July 22, 2025 at 8:35 AM
I value pluralism in IR scholarship, but we can certainly do with a few less "turns"
Proofs for "International Organization" (4th ed.) fully approved now. Book off to the printer
If you are considering using this book for your courses (in Spring 2026), do get in touch!
Pre-order available in Bloomsbury catalogue: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
If you are considering using this book for your courses (in Spring 2026), do get in touch!
Pre-order available in Bloomsbury catalogue: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
July 22, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Proofs for "International Organization" (4th ed.) fully approved now. Book off to the printer
If you are considering using this book for your courses (in Spring 2026), do get in touch!
Pre-order available in Bloomsbury catalogue: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
If you are considering using this book for your courses (in Spring 2026), do get in touch!
Pre-order available in Bloomsbury catalogue: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
Back from 2 days NATO summit and 2 days Tbilisi
Reagan said it well: "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction"
Reagan said it well: "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction"
June 28, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Back from 2 days NATO summit and 2 days Tbilisi
Reagan said it well: "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction"
Reagan said it well: "Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction"
Full day at NATO Public Forum in The Hague. SecGen Rutte was in a joyful mood at the kick-off
June 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Full day at NATO Public Forum in The Hague. SecGen Rutte was in a joyful mood at the kick-off
Off to the NATO Public Forum in The Hague 🇪🇺 🇺🇲
Early rise but they've put together a very nice programme (all events will also be streamed online): www.natopublicforum.org
Early rise but they've put together a very nice programme (all events will also be streamed online): www.natopublicforum.org
June 24, 2025 at 3:51 AM
Off to the NATO Public Forum in The Hague 🇪🇺 🇺🇲
Early rise but they've put together a very nice programme (all events will also be streamed online): www.natopublicforum.org
Early rise but they've put together a very nice programme (all events will also be streamed online): www.natopublicforum.org
On my desk and soon(ish) in your bookshop
Proofs of the 4th edition of our textbook "International Organization" with Bloomsbury 👇
Proofs of the 4th edition of our textbook "International Organization" with Bloomsbury 👇
June 7, 2025 at 9:32 AM
On my desk and soon(ish) in your bookshop
Proofs of the 4th edition of our textbook "International Organization" with Bloomsbury 👇
Proofs of the 4th edition of our textbook "International Organization" with Bloomsbury 👇
Very pleased that @cspjournal.bsky.social under the editorship of @myducave.bsky.social @nicjenne.bsky.social and @yfreykers.bsky.social continues to do great 👏
17/738 of Politics and IR journals in latest Scopus ranking
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17/738 of Politics and IR journals in latest Scopus ranking
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June 4, 2025 at 6:40 AM
Very pleased that @cspjournal.bsky.social under the editorship of @myducave.bsky.social @nicjenne.bsky.social and @yfreykers.bsky.social continues to do great 👏
17/738 of Politics and IR journals in latest Scopus ranking
▶️ www.scopus.com/sourceid/560...
17/738 of Politics and IR journals in latest Scopus ranking
▶️ www.scopus.com/sourceid/560...
ICYMI. We just published 5 reports on the reform of international institutions in an age of great power rivalry and compounding crises 🛠🌱💉⚖️💻
All @ensured.bsky.social publications are available on our website, where you can also sign up to the newsletter: lnkd.in/eNU63Z7X
All @ensured.bsky.social publications are available on our website, where you can also sign up to the newsletter: lnkd.in/eNU63Z7X
May 12, 2025 at 6:17 AM
ICYMI. We just published 5 reports on the reform of international institutions in an age of great power rivalry and compounding crises 🛠🌱💉⚖️💻
All @ensured.bsky.social publications are available on our website, where you can also sign up to the newsletter: lnkd.in/eNU63Z7X
All @ensured.bsky.social publications are available on our website, where you can also sign up to the newsletter: lnkd.in/eNU63Z7X
April 30, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Kanttekeningen, prima. Maar ik vrees dat de lat toch echt hoger moet in het onderwijs (van basisschool tot MBO en universiteit). En dat kost geld. Met de huidige PISA-scores gaan we het niet redden in de 21ste eeuw
April 30, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Kanttekeningen, prima. Maar ik vrees dat de lat toch echt hoger moet in het onderwijs (van basisschool tot MBO en universiteit). En dat kost geld. Met de huidige PISA-scores gaan we het niet redden in de 21ste eeuw
Different covers of our book International Organization (2006, 2012, 2019, 2025)
Fourth edition available mid-November: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
Fourth edition available mid-November: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
April 18, 2025 at 7:49 AM
Different covers of our book International Organization (2006, 2012, 2019, 2025)
Fourth edition available mid-November: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
Fourth edition available mid-November: www.bloomsbury.com/uk/internati...
We have a cover for the 4th edition of our textbook International Organization (Bloomsbury)
Our book continues to make the case to "go inside" the political system of international organizations. Hope the cover clearly reflects that
Our book continues to make the case to "go inside" the political system of international organizations. Hope the cover clearly reflects that
April 14, 2025 at 7:40 AM
We have a cover for the 4th edition of our textbook International Organization (Bloomsbury)
Our book continues to make the case to "go inside" the political system of international organizations. Hope the cover clearly reflects that
Our book continues to make the case to "go inside" the political system of international organizations. Hope the cover clearly reflects that
April 3, 2025 at 6:42 AM
Waking up to wild Trump tariffs (but glad to see that VDL was already defending EU interest during a press conference at 5am)
Many economists will undoubtedly offer smart economic analysis, but short 🧵 with geopolitical pointers 1/5
Many economists will undoubtedly offer smart economic analysis, but short 🧵 with geopolitical pointers 1/5
April 3, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Waking up to wild Trump tariffs (but glad to see that VDL was already defending EU interest during a press conference at 5am)
Many economists will undoubtedly offer smart economic analysis, but short 🧵 with geopolitical pointers 1/5
Many economists will undoubtedly offer smart economic analysis, but short 🧵 with geopolitical pointers 1/5
Stellar colleague @mariellew.bsky.social inaugurated as member of the Dutch Young Academy @knaw-nl.bsky.social
▶️ www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/mari%C3...
▶️ www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/mari%C3...
March 27, 2025 at 9:14 PM
Stellar colleague @mariellew.bsky.social inaugurated as member of the Dutch Young Academy @knaw-nl.bsky.social
▶️ www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/mari%C3...
▶️ www.maastrichtuniversity.nl/news/mari%C3...
Uitgebreid aandacht @volkskrant.nl rondom weerbaarheid en de noodvoorraad voor Nederlandse bevolking
Kans om zonder hulp van de overheid te komen zitten blijft klein, maar de impact is dusdanig groot dat burgers daar op voorbereid moeten zijn
www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...
Kans om zonder hulp van de overheid te komen zitten blijft klein, maar de impact is dusdanig groot dat burgers daar op voorbereid moeten zijn
www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...
March 24, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Uitgebreid aandacht @volkskrant.nl rondom weerbaarheid en de noodvoorraad voor Nederlandse bevolking
Kans om zonder hulp van de overheid te komen zitten blijft klein, maar de impact is dusdanig groot dat burgers daar op voorbereid moeten zijn
www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...
Kans om zonder hulp van de overheid te komen zitten blijft klein, maar de impact is dusdanig groot dat burgers daar op voorbereid moeten zijn
www.volkskrant.nl/kijkverder/v...
UNHCR and IOM both announced this week that they will cut around 6,000 jobs each. Due to a lack of funding
Meanwhile, a record number of refugees and IDPs 👇
Meanwhile, a record number of refugees and IDPs 👇
March 21, 2025 at 3:35 PM
UNHCR and IOM both announced this week that they will cut around 6,000 jobs each. Due to a lack of funding
Meanwhile, a record number of refugees and IDPs 👇
Meanwhile, a record number of refugees and IDPs 👇
I am doing a Webinar on our new book "The Survival of International Organizations" @eu-renew.bsky.social
⏰ Tuesday 11 March at 2pm (Brussels Time)
👉 Details and registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
⏰ Tuesday 11 March at 2pm (Brussels Time)
👉 Details and registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
March 6, 2025 at 1:37 PM
I am doing a Webinar on our new book "The Survival of International Organizations" @eu-renew.bsky.social
⏰ Tuesday 11 March at 2pm (Brussels Time)
👉 Details and registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
⏰ Tuesday 11 March at 2pm (Brussels Time)
👉 Details and registration: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Packed room and motivated audience in windowless basement of ISA conference hotel on Sunday 4pm to present our @ensured.bsky.social project on EU support for global governance transformation
And, yes, the sun still in Chicago...
And, yes, the sun still in Chicago...
March 3, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Packed room and motivated audience in windowless basement of ISA conference hotel on Sunday 4pm to present our @ensured.bsky.social project on EU support for global governance transformation
And, yes, the sun still in Chicago...
And, yes, the sun still in Chicago...
With various wonderful ENSURED colleagues @andrealiese.bsky.social @tsommerer.bsky.social @claraweinhardt.bsky.social @liliantsourdi.bsky.social @franziskapetri.bsky.social and others. Concept and case studies on trade, migration, climate 👇
February 24, 2025 at 9:52 AM
With various wonderful ENSURED colleagues @andrealiese.bsky.social @tsommerer.bsky.social @claraweinhardt.bsky.social @liliantsourdi.bsky.social @franziskapetri.bsky.social and others. Concept and case studies on trade, migration, climate 👇