Aila Matanock
@matanock.bsky.social
Associate Professor, School of Global Policy and Strategy, UCSD. I study political violence & international intervention & order/policing. Opinions are my own.
December 19, 2024 at 1:17 AM
Thanks to RIO and the special issue participants and editors, Duncan Snidal, Thomas Hale, Emily Jones, Claas Mertens, and Karolina Milewicz!
September 11, 2024 at 9:33 PM
Thanks to RIO and the special issue participants and editors, Duncan Snidal, Thomas Hale, Emily Jones, Claas Mertens, and Karolina Milewicz!
The article is part of a special issue in the Review of International Organizations (RIO) on the power of the “weak” and international organizations that features many cool pieces, including one by recent UC Berkeley PhD Katie Beall: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Empowering to constrain: Procedural checks in international organizations - The Review of International Organizations
Why would weak states accept rules which authorize strong states to take coercive action against them? I argue that, in some cases, this is a way of creating constraints over the exercise power in the...
link.springer.com
September 11, 2024 at 9:32 PM
The article is part of a special issue in the Review of International Organizations (RIO) on the power of the “weak” and international organizations that features many cool pieces, including one by recent UC Berkeley PhD Katie Beall: link.springer.com/article/10.1...
In Weapons of the Weak State, we argue that the type of statebuilding contracts that are currently used provide tools that allow post-conflict states to influence what IO mandates contain, where they intervene, whom they hire, and when they exit - providing true power.
September 11, 2024 at 9:31 PM
In Weapons of the Weak State, we argue that the type of statebuilding contracts that are currently used provide tools that allow post-conflict states to influence what IO mandates contain, where they intervene, whom they hire, and when they exit - providing true power.
"Legislators are key actors in the implementation of peace agreements. Yet they can be misinformed about citizens’ attitudes toward the provisions in these settlements and their own policy positions may not be responsive to information about the true level of support among their constituents."
August 21, 2024 at 9:14 PM
"Legislators are key actors in the implementation of peace agreements. Yet they can be misinformed about citizens’ attitudes toward the provisions in these settlements and their own policy positions may not be responsive to information about the true level of support among their constituents."