Jonas Heering
@jonasheering.bsky.social
PhD Student in International Relations at Georgetown University
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New working paper w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social on the hottest topic in town: data centers!
We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
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We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
osf.io/preprints/so...
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December 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM
New working paper w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social on the hottest topic in town: data centers!
We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
osf.io/preprints/so...
🧵 ⬇️
We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
osf.io/preprints/so...
🧵 ⬇️
New working paper w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social on the hottest topic in town: data centers!
We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
osf.io/preprints/so...
🧵 ⬇️
We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
osf.io/preprints/so...
🧵 ⬇️
OSF
osf.io
December 3, 2025 at 4:45 PM
New working paper w/ @erikvoeten.bsky.social on the hottest topic in town: data centers!
We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
osf.io/preprints/so...
🧵 ⬇️
We show how concerns about #digitalsovereignty, decarbonization, electricity costs & local environmental impacts shape public support for data center construction in #Germany.
osf.io/preprints/so...
🧵 ⬇️
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This is correct! Researchers find that a) most people underestimate the administrative burdens of immigration, and b) when informed about these burdens become more supportive of immigration.
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November 17, 2025 at 5:52 PM
This is correct! Researchers find that a) most people underestimate the administrative burdens of immigration, and b) when informed about these burdens become more supportive of immigration.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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TV conspiracies: we’ve hacked their computers but they’ve perfectly cleaned up the evidence!
Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
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Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
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November 12, 2025 at 8:19 PM
TV conspiracies: we’ve hacked their computers but they’ve perfectly cleaned up the evidence!
Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
Attachment: evidence.png
Real conspiracies:
To: conspirator
From: famous person
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Remember when dense networks of strategic cross-shareholdings among firms, native to coordinated market economies, went the way of the dodo?
The Rhenish model, Germany, Inc. undone by Anglo institutional investors?
Well, the dodo is back. Say hello to USA, Inc.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
The Rhenish model, Germany, Inc. undone by Anglo institutional investors?
Well, the dodo is back. Say hello to USA, Inc.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
October 8, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Remember when dense networks of strategic cross-shareholdings among firms, native to coordinated market economies, went the way of the dodo?
The Rhenish model, Germany, Inc. undone by Anglo institutional investors?
Well, the dodo is back. Say hello to USA, Inc.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
The Rhenish model, Germany, Inc. undone by Anglo institutional investors?
Well, the dodo is back. Say hello to USA, Inc.
www.bloomberg.com/news/feature...
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Ahead of tomorrow's hearing on European "censorship" of Americans under the Digital Services Act, I have a new blog post explaining why that is not a thing.
You can get the gist in about two minutes of skimming the bold text, or stay for the details.
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cyberlaw.stanford.edu/a-primer-on-...
You can get the gist in about two minutes of skimming the bold text, or stay for the details.
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cyberlaw.stanford.edu/a-primer-on-...
A Primer on Cross-Border Speech Regulation and the EU’s Digital Services Act
Some U.S. politicians have recently characterized European platform and social media regulation laws as “censorship” of speech in the U.S. If this claim were true, it would be a very big deal. As some...
cyberlaw.stanford.edu
September 2, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Ahead of tomorrow's hearing on European "censorship" of Americans under the Digital Services Act, I have a new blog post explaining why that is not a thing.
You can get the gist in about two minutes of skimming the bold text, or stay for the details.
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cyberlaw.stanford.edu/a-primer-on-...
You can get the gist in about two minutes of skimming the bold text, or stay for the details.
1/
cyberlaw.stanford.edu/a-primer-on-...
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This is the coverage of Trump's high tariffs on India in one prominent Indian financial paper. economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/i...
July 30, 2025 at 7:30 PM
This is the coverage of Trump's high tariffs on India in one prominent Indian financial paper. economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/i...
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Excited to report my article "Digital Interdependence and Power Politics" has been published open access in @bjpols.bsky.social. I use internet measurements to understand how international security influences global data flows www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
Digital Interdependence and Power Politics | British Journal of Political Science | Cambridge Core
Digital Interdependence and Power Politics - Volume 55
www.cambridge.org
July 14, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Excited to report my article "Digital Interdependence and Power Politics" has been published open access in @bjpols.bsky.social. I use internet measurements to understand how international security influences global data flows www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Notable that Ron Estes, the ‘revenge tax’ author and influential Republican, supports a US return to the multilateral bargaining table on digital taxes:
www.fdiintelligence.com/content/bc16...
www.fdiintelligence.com/content/bc16...
July 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Notable that Ron Estes, the ‘revenge tax’ author and influential Republican, supports a US return to the multilateral bargaining table on digital taxes:
www.fdiintelligence.com/content/bc16...
www.fdiintelligence.com/content/bc16...
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In the latest issue of Global Studies Quarterly, Lars Gjesvik and I develop a conceptual argument to analyze the evolution of digital governance strategies in the 🇺🇸, 🇪🇺 and 🇨🇳. A short thread🧵
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Digital Governance in a Rubber Band: Structural Constraints in Governing a Global Digital Economy
Abstract. The United States, the European Union, and China are often portrayed as representing three competing models of digital governance. Their so-calle
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May 21, 2025 at 7:51 PM
In the latest issue of Global Studies Quarterly, Lars Gjesvik and I develop a conceptual argument to analyze the evolution of digital governance strategies in the 🇺🇸, 🇪🇺 and 🇨🇳. A short thread🧵
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Looking forward to the EUSA conference in Philly this week. Come by Friday, 8 May at 5:30 for my talk on how the introduction of security logics into EU politics may reshape Europe. More info here: bit.ly/4lA5Civ
May 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Looking forward to the EUSA conference in Philly this week. Come by Friday, 8 May at 5:30 for my talk on how the introduction of security logics into EU politics may reshape Europe. More info here: bit.ly/4lA5Civ
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Yay!! I just submitted the complete manuscript of my upcoming book to the publisher!
Learn to easily and clearly interpret (almost) any stats model w/ R or Python. Simple ideas, consistent workflow, powerful tools, detailed case studies.
Read it for free @ marginaleffects.com
#RStats #PyData
Yay!! I just submitted the complete manuscript of my upcoming book to the publisher!
Learn to easily and clearly interpret (almost) any stats model w/ R or Python. Simple ideas, consistent workflow, powerful tools, detailed case studies.
Read it for free @ marginaleffects.com
#RStats #PyData
April 10, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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Yay!! I just submitted the complete manuscript of my upcoming book to the publisher!
Learn to easily and clearly interpret (almost) any stats model w/ R or Python. Simple ideas, consistent workflow, powerful tools, detailed case studies.
Read it for free @ marginaleffects.com
#RStats #PyData
Yay!! I just submitted the complete manuscript of my upcoming book to the publisher!
Learn to easily and clearly interpret (almost) any stats model w/ R or Python. Simple ideas, consistent workflow, powerful tools, detailed case studies.
Read it for free @ marginaleffects.com
#RStats #PyData
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General Court of EU hearing on suspension of Data Privacy Framework, and it "should issue a decision for this main proceeding in a few weeks or months." www.hoganlovells.com/en/publicati...
Latombe Case: First hearing for annulment of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework
On April 1st, 2025, the General Court of the European Union held its first hearing on the request initiated by member of French parliament Philippe Latombe for annulment of the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Fr...
www.hoganlovells.com
April 2, 2025 at 9:50 PM
General Court of EU hearing on suspension of Data Privacy Framework, and it "should issue a decision for this main proceeding in a few weeks or months." www.hoganlovells.com/en/publicati...
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Seems relatively clear that UK officials are laying the groundwork for concessions on the UK digital services tax. The DST absolutely can't "continue to garner significant revenue" if you exempt targeted sectors or tax profits instead of revenue. Those things are the whole point of the tax.
March 24, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Seems relatively clear that UK officials are laying the groundwork for concessions on the UK digital services tax. The DST absolutely can't "continue to garner significant revenue" if you exempt targeted sectors or tax profits instead of revenue. Those things are the whole point of the tax.
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A series of European Commission decisions on whether top Big Tech companies are in breach of the bloc's digital competition laws could open up a new front in the EU-US trade war.
EU risks more Trump tariffs in looming Big Tech crackdown
A series of decisions against Apple, Meta and Google could open up a new front in the EU-U.S. trade war.
www.politico.eu
March 19, 2025 at 9:29 AM
A series of European Commission decisions on whether top Big Tech companies are in breach of the bloc's digital competition laws could open up a new front in the EU-US trade war.
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I'm excited to report that "Digital Interdependence and Power Politics" has been conditionally accepted at BJPS. I learned how to be a political scientist by iterating versions of this paper. The next thing this paper will teach me is how to use natbib.
February 26, 2025 at 10:30 PM
I'm excited to report that "Digital Interdependence and Power Politics" has been conditionally accepted at BJPS. I learned how to be a political scientist by iterating versions of this paper. The next thing this paper will teach me is how to use natbib.
Fight over Digital Services Taxes is back on as Trump threatens tariffs on countries that collect DSTs. As @abenewman.bsky.social, Lori Crasnic & I argue, DSTs were key to getting to the 2021 OECD global tax deal, which has now stalled: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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Trump orders trade chief to revive tariff retaliation against digital taxes
President Donald Trump on Friday ordered his trade chief to revive investigations aimed at imposing tariffs on imports from countries that levy digital service taxes on U.S. technology companies.
www.reuters.com
February 24, 2025 at 4:06 PM
Fight over Digital Services Taxes is back on as Trump threatens tariffs on countries that collect DSTs. As @abenewman.bsky.social, Lori Crasnic & I argue, DSTs were key to getting to the 2021 OECD global tax deal, which has now stalled: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
shorturl.at/i7XJU
shorturl.at/i7XJU
Purging the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) raises serious questions about the viability of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. This agreement was already built on shaky grounds, as @gbeaumier.bsky.social, @abenewman.bsky.social, and I outline:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The domino starts...
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/27/t...
www.techdirt.com/2025/01/27/t...
Trump’s PCLOB Purge Risks Banning Meta, ExTwitter, Google, And Even Truth Social From Europe
In his latest “drain the swamp” move that will actually flood the entire ecosystem, Trump demanded the Democratic members of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) resi…
www.techdirt.com
January 28, 2025 at 6:08 PM
Purging the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board (PCLOB) raises serious questions about the viability of the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. This agreement was already built on shaky grounds, as @gbeaumier.bsky.social, @abenewman.bsky.social, and I outline:
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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In a recent article with @abenewman.bsky.social and @jonasheering.bsky.social, we highlight how despite a veneer of cooperation, transatlantic data flows remain constantly at risk of costly disruption. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Running out the digital clock: transatlantic privacy politics and veto points in time
Why does the European Commission continue to sign onto unstable international data flow agreements with the United States? After two agreements were struck down by the European Court of Justice, an...
www.tandfonline.com
January 10, 2025 at 1:14 AM
In a recent article with @abenewman.bsky.social and @jonasheering.bsky.social, we highlight how despite a veneer of cooperation, transatlantic data flows remain constantly at risk of costly disruption. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
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The European Court of Justice's decision to fine the Commissions for its role in enabling the transfer of European personal data to the US highlights the continuous conflict over data regulation across the Atlantic.
iclg.com/news/22120-e...
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EU fines itself over data transfer violation | ICLG
General Court orders European Commission to pay damages over personal data transfer to the US.
iclg.com
January 10, 2025 at 1:14 AM
The European Court of Justice's decision to fine the Commissions for its role in enabling the transfer of European personal data to the US highlights the continuous conflict over data regulation across the Atlantic.
iclg.com/news/22120-e...
iclg.com/news/22120-e...
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Economic risk perceptions and willingness to learn about globalization: A field experiment with migrants and other underprivileged groups in Vietnam by Niccolò W. Bonifai, Edmund J. Malesky, and Nita Rudra is now available in Early View. ajps.org/2024/11/20/e...
November 21, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Economic risk perceptions and willingness to learn about globalization: A field experiment with migrants and other underprivileged groups in Vietnam by Niccolò W. Bonifai, Edmund J. Malesky, and Nita Rudra is now available in Early View. ajps.org/2024/11/20/e...
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How did we get global tax reform? Unilateral digital taxes in Europe and India played a key role. More generally signals how national rules can provoke multilateral negotiations. New work with Jonas Heering and Lori Crasnic.
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/Z2QVI...
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/Z2QVI...
When digital taxes come due: national digital taxes and the negotiation of the OECD inclusive framework
What explains major shifts in international tax cooperation? Existing literature emphasises either the centrality of the United States for successful reform or the power of multinational corporatio...
www.tandfonline.com
September 26, 2024 at 5:19 PM
How did we get global tax reform? Unilateral digital taxes in Europe and India played a key role. More generally signals how national rules can provoke multilateral negotiations. New work with Jonas Heering and Lori Crasnic.
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/Z2QVI...
www.tandfonline.com/eprint/Z2QVI...
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We at @goodauth.bsky.social are excited to share this call for the Good Authority fellows program. Deadline is January 15. Application is brief. Please share!
(And yes, in my mind, I'm calling it goodfellas.)
goodauthority.org/news/good-au...
(And yes, in my mind, I'm calling it goodfellas.)
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Announcing the Good Authority fellows program
Apply by Jan. 15, 2024 for the Good Authority fellowship and be a regular contributor to our blog on politics and political science.
goodauthority.org
October 16, 2023 at 3:08 PM
We at @goodauth.bsky.social are excited to share this call for the Good Authority fellows program. Deadline is January 15. Application is brief. Please share!
(And yes, in my mind, I'm calling it goodfellas.)
goodauthority.org/news/good-au...
(And yes, in my mind, I'm calling it goodfellas.)
goodauthority.org/news/good-au...