Sandra Destradi
@sdestradi.bsky.social
Prof of International Relations, @uni-freiburg.de + DAAD long-term visiting prof, Reichman University
IR | foreign policy | populism | Global South | emerging powers | India
IR | foreign policy | populism | Global South | emerging powers | India
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Today we had an inspiring lecture by our #IDEoPOP PIs Fredrik Söderbaum and @kilianspandler.bsky.social on #populism and #InternationalOrganizations. Thank you both for presenting and @pbilgin.bsky.social for chairing the session.
#multilateralism #regionalism #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
#multilateralism #regionalism #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
November 28, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Today we had an inspiring lecture by our #IDEoPOP PIs Fredrik Söderbaum and @kilianspandler.bsky.social on #populism and #InternationalOrganizations. Thank you both for presenting and @pbilgin.bsky.social for chairing the session.
#multilateralism #regionalism #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
#multilateralism #regionalism #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
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As part of our lecture series on populism and foreign policy we had a workshop on the populist politicization of foreign policy today. Thank you @davidcadier.bsky.social for the interesting lecture and insightful Q&A session 😊
#Politicisation #ForeignPolicy #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
#Politicisation #ForeignPolicy #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
December 4, 2025 at 1:59 PM
As part of our lecture series on populism and foreign policy we had a workshop on the populist politicization of foreign policy today. Thank you @davidcadier.bsky.social for the interesting lecture and insightful Q&A session 😊
#Politicisation #ForeignPolicy #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
#Politicisation #ForeignPolicy #MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
Very happy to share that my new book "Populism and Foreign Policy", co-authored with Johannes Plagemann, is now out as an e-book with Oxford University Press! We examine how populist governments reshape #foreignpolicy across the globe. More here: academic.oup.com/book/61646
Populism and Foreign Policy
Abstract. How and why does the formation of populist governments lead to changes in foreign policy? This book theorizes and empirically analyses how populi
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November 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Very happy to share that my new book "Populism and Foreign Policy", co-authored with Johannes Plagemann, is now out as an e-book with Oxford University Press! We examine how populist governments reshape #foreignpolicy across the globe. More here: academic.oup.com/book/61646
We had an excellent lecture by @hakkitas.bsky.social @giga-hamburg.de yesterday in our #MSCA Doctoral Network IDEoPOP @ideopop.bsky.social. Thanks a lot, dear Hakki, for presenting your super inspiring and innovative research agenda on #populism and #territoriality!
@pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
@pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
November 12, 2025 at 9:13 AM
We had an excellent lecture by @hakkitas.bsky.social @giga-hamburg.de yesterday in our #MSCA Doctoral Network IDEoPOP @ideopop.bsky.social. Thanks a lot, dear Hakki, for presenting your super inspiring and innovative research agenda on #populism and #territoriality!
@pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
@pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
Thank you so much, dear @erinjenne.bsky.social, for giving a lecture on #sovereigntism and the international dimensions of #populism to our doctoral candidates in the @ideopop.bsky.social doctoral network!
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks
Yesterday, we had the pleasure to host @erinjenne.bsky.social in our @IDEoPOP lecture series on the #international dimensions of #populism. The recording will be available soon on our website! :-)
#sovereigntism #populism #nationalism #revisionism
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
#sovereigntism #populism #nationalism #revisionism
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks #HorizonEurope
November 4, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Thank you so much, dear @erinjenne.bsky.social, for giving a lecture on #sovereigntism and the international dimensions of #populism to our doctoral candidates in the @ideopop.bsky.social doctoral network!
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks
#MSCA #DoctoralNetworks
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Back from Rapallo, where I had very inspiring three days with fantastic colleagues to discuss our emerging research agenda on #politicization of #foreignpolicy. Thank you @europeanisa.bsky.social for this wonderful opportunity! #RapalloSymposia
October 30, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Back from Rapallo, where I had very inspiring three days with fantastic colleagues to discuss our emerging research agenda on #politicization of #foreignpolicy. Thank you @europeanisa.bsky.social for this wonderful opportunity! #RapalloSymposia
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The local newspaper reported about our public roundtable (in German only): www.badische-zeitung.de/wie-war-s-be...
Wie war’s bei … der Podiumsdiskussion über die Macht der Populisten
Populistische Parteien werden immer beliebter. In vielen Ländern, wie den USA, sind Populisten bereits an der Macht. In dieser Podiumsdiskussion befassten sich die Forscher mit den Folgen.
www.badische-zeitung.de
September 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
The local newspaper reported about our public roundtable (in German only): www.badische-zeitung.de/wie-war-s-be...
Reposted by Sandra Destradi
Some impressions from our IDEoPOP Kick-off Conference on the international dimensions and effects of #populism held @uni-freiburg.de on 17-19 September. The entire network met in person for the first time for an inspiring mix of poster sessions by our doctoral candidates, panels, and roundtables.
September 22, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Some impressions from our IDEoPOP Kick-off Conference on the international dimensions and effects of #populism held @uni-freiburg.de on 17-19 September. The entire network met in person for the first time for an inspiring mix of poster sessions by our doctoral candidates, panels, and roundtables.
New publication (with Emidio Diodato) in @jcms-eu.bsky.social
The Long‐Term Effects of #Populism on #ForeignPolicy: Berlusconi's Legacy and Its Impact on Italy's Approach to the #EU and International Politics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
@ideopop.bsky.social @pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
The Long‐Term Effects of #Populism on #ForeignPolicy: Berlusconi's Legacy and Its Impact on Italy's Approach to the #EU and International Politics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
@ideopop.bsky.social @pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
The Long‐Term Effects of Populism on Foreign Policy: Berlusconi's Legacy and Its Impact on Italy's Approach to the EU and International Politics
What are the long-term effects of populism on foreign policy? This aspect has not been addressed yet by the burgeoning literature on the international consequences of populism. In this contribution, ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
September 22, 2025 at 6:21 AM
New publication (with Emidio Diodato) in @jcms-eu.bsky.social
The Long‐Term Effects of #Populism on #ForeignPolicy: Berlusconi's Legacy and Its Impact on Italy's Approach to the #EU and International Politics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
@ideopop.bsky.social @pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
The Long‐Term Effects of #Populism on #ForeignPolicy: Berlusconi's Legacy and Its Impact on Italy's Approach to the #EU and International Politics onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
@ideopop.bsky.social @pwunifreiburg.bsky.social
Thank you so much for coming to our @ideopop.bsky.social kick-off conference and for presenting your super interesting research, dear @dwajner.bsky.social !
Had a fantastic time in Freiburg at the kickoff of the IDEoPOP doctoral network! 🎉 Big thanks to @sdestradi.bsky.social
@lesliewehner.bsky.social
& all IDEoPOP partners for having me, and to S.Fouquet for the organization. Especially loved meeting the new PhDs; so much promising research ahead!
@lesliewehner.bsky.social
& all IDEoPOP partners for having me, and to S.Fouquet for the organization. Especially loved meeting the new PhDs; so much promising research ahead!
September 21, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Thank you so much for coming to our @ideopop.bsky.social kick-off conference and for presenting your super interesting research, dear @dwajner.bsky.social !
We had two very inspiring panels on the international consequences of #populism at #SISP2025 today 😊 @ideopop.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 7:13 PM
We had two very inspiring panels on the international consequences of #populism at #SISP2025 today 😊 @ideopop.bsky.social
Good morning Napoli! Looking forward to #SISP2025 with two panels on #populism and #IR co-organized with @khayyamrza.bsky.social of the @ideopop.bsky.social doctoral network
September 4, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Good morning Napoli! Looking forward to #SISP2025 with two panels on #populism and #IR co-organized with @khayyamrza.bsky.social of the @ideopop.bsky.social doctoral network
My contribution this morning in Deutschlandfunk (in German) on Germany's foreign minister's trip to #India
www.deutschlandfunk.de/wirtschaft-u...
www.deutschlandfunk.de/wirtschaft-u...
Wadephul in Indien - Komplizierte neue Partnerschaft mit dem Subkontinent
www.deutschlandfunk.de
September 1, 2025 at 5:43 AM
My contribution this morning in Deutschlandfunk (in German) on Germany's foreign minister's trip to #India
www.deutschlandfunk.de/wirtschaft-u...
www.deutschlandfunk.de/wirtschaft-u...
Today, I could finally collect my copies of our Routledge #Handbook of #Populism and #ForeignPolicy. I am so grateful to all our authors and to the best co-editors in the world: @achryssogelos.bsky.social and @davidcadier.bsky.social!
July 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Today, I could finally collect my copies of our Routledge #Handbook of #Populism and #ForeignPolicy. I am so grateful to all our authors and to the best co-editors in the world: @achryssogelos.bsky.social and @davidcadier.bsky.social!
Interested in different theories and conceptualization of #populism? Here are lectures by some of the leading scholars in the field, given in the context of our MSCA doctoral network @ideopop.bsky.social
The first six #lectures of our series on #Populism are now available online! Super interesting contributions on the different theorizations of populism and on how to measure it. Follow this space for more video lectures in the coming weeks!
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/doctoral-tra...
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/doctoral-tra...
Lecture series - IDEoPOP
Concepts, Causes, and Consequences of Populism Session 1Introduction to populismCristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser (Catholic University of Chile)Provides an overview of developments in how populism has manif...
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com
June 10, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Interested in different theories and conceptualization of #populism? Here are lectures by some of the leading scholars in the field, given in the context of our MSCA doctoral network @ideopop.bsky.social
Reposted by Sandra Destradi
The first six #lectures of our series on #Populism are now available online! Super interesting contributions on the different theorizations of populism and on how to measure it. Follow this space for more video lectures in the coming weeks!
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/doctoral-tra...
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/doctoral-tra...
Lecture series - IDEoPOP
Concepts, Causes, and Consequences of Populism Session 1Introduction to populismCristóbal Rovira Kaltwasser (Catholic University of Chile)Provides an overview of developments in how populism has manif...
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com
June 10, 2025 at 10:26 AM
The first six #lectures of our series on #Populism are now available online! Super interesting contributions on the different theorizations of populism and on how to measure it. Follow this space for more video lectures in the coming weeks!
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/doctoral-tra...
ideopop.populism-internationalrelations.com/doctoral-tra...
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📣 We're #hiring: You successfully completed your #PhD and are motivated to research and teach in #InternationalRelations? Consider joining our lovely team at @uni-freiburg.de in Germany's sunniest region. 🌞 More info 👇 @sdestradi.bsky.social @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social @abi-freiburg.bsky.social
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The Chair for International Relations, Department of Political Science, at the University of Freiburg invites applications for a PostDoc position (m/f/d) in International Relations
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May 26, 2025 at 7:13 AM
📣 We're #hiring: You successfully completed your #PhD and are motivated to research and teach in #InternationalRelations? Consider joining our lovely team at @uni-freiburg.de in Germany's sunniest region. 🌞 More info 👇 @sdestradi.bsky.social @friasunifreiburg.bsky.social @abi-freiburg.bsky.social
Our #handbook of #populism and #foreignpolicy has a publication date: 20 June! Very much looking forward to seeing this in print :-) @davidcadier.bsky.social @achryssogelos.bsky.social
www.routledge.com/Routledge-Ha...
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Routledge Handbook of Populism and Foreign Policy
This handbook provides a methodical, comprehensive, and unifying overview of the vibrant yet disparate scholarship on populism and foreign policy. By mapping the debates and existing findings, as well...
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May 19, 2025 at 5:12 AM
Our #handbook of #populism and #foreignpolicy has a publication date: 20 June! Very much looking forward to seeing this in print :-) @davidcadier.bsky.social @achryssogelos.bsky.social
www.routledge.com/Routledge-Ha...
www.routledge.com/Routledge-Ha...
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*** Postdoc-Stelle in der IB ***
*We are hiring!* @pwunifreiburg.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de
2-year Postdoc position in #InternationationalRelations at my chair with a fantastic team! :-)
uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
2-year Postdoc position in #InternationationalRelations at my chair with a fantastic team! :-)
uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
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May 15, 2025 at 9:46 AM
*** Postdoc-Stelle in der IB ***
A few days ago, I spoke with NZZ about the India-Pakistan conflict and Kashmir:
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Der ewige Streit um Kaschmir
Podcast-Folge · NZZ Geopolitik · 14.05.2025 · 30 Min.
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May 15, 2025 at 9:30 AM
A few days ago, I spoke with NZZ about the India-Pakistan conflict and Kashmir:
podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/n...
podcasts.apple.com/ch/podcast/n...
*We are hiring!* @pwunifreiburg.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de
2-year Postdoc position in #InternationationalRelations at my chair with a fantastic team! :-)
uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
2-year Postdoc position in #InternationationalRelations at my chair with a fantastic team! :-)
uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
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May 13, 2025 at 9:29 AM
*We are hiring!* @pwunifreiburg.bsky.social @uni-freiburg.de
2-year Postdoc position in #InternationationalRelations at my chair with a fantastic team! :-)
uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
2-year Postdoc position in #InternationationalRelations at my chair with a fantastic team! :-)
uni-freiburg.de/stellenangeb...
I had a wonderful time in Jerusalem this week at the workshop "The International Impact of #Populism: Mitigation or Boost?" organized by @dwajner.bsky.social @hebrewuniversity.bsky.social Very much enjoyed discussions with colleagues and students. Thank you for the invitation!!
The workshop on the international impact of #populism is underway! Amazing vibe from the group already! 📢🌍 Kicked off with a thought-provoking keynote by
Emeritus Prof. Emanuel Adler
on “Populism, Technology & the Practice of Truth Subversion!”
Some shots from the session👇
See you tomorrow!
Emeritus Prof. Emanuel Adler
on “Populism, Technology & the Practice of Truth Subversion!”
Some shots from the session👇
See you tomorrow!
May 9, 2025 at 12:17 PM
I had a wonderful time in Jerusalem this week at the workshop "The International Impact of #Populism: Mitigation or Boost?" organized by @dwajner.bsky.social @hebrewuniversity.bsky.social Very much enjoyed discussions with colleagues and students. Thank you for the invitation!!
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“even if [Europeans] cannot stop the attacks on US academia, different groups can help US-based academics in other ways.”
My new op-Ed in @theguardian.com
My new op-Ed in @theguardian.com
Trump is targeting US universities as never before. Here are four ways to help them | Cas Mudde
Supporters in Europe can offer new opportunities and minimise the isolation. Certainly they can avoid making things worse, says political scientist Cas Mudde
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April 7, 2025 at 10:56 AM
“even if [Europeans] cannot stop the attacks on US academia, different groups can help US-based academics in other ways.”
My new op-Ed in @theguardian.com
My new op-Ed in @theguardian.com
Reposted by Sandra Destradi
📚 Top 10 Books: International Women’s Day 2025
Book Reviews Editor Mariana Vieira has curated a selection of outstanding books written by women that have been reviewed in our journal over the past year. Dive into the list 👇
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Book Reviews Editor Mariana Vieira has curated a selection of outstanding books written by women that have been reviewed in our journal over the past year. Dive into the list 👇
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Top 10 Books: International Women’s Day 2025
To mark International Women’s Day this year, the official celebratory website asks us to ‘Imagine a gender equal world … A world where…
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March 7, 2025 at 4:28 PM
📚 Top 10 Books: International Women’s Day 2025
Book Reviews Editor Mariana Vieira has curated a selection of outstanding books written by women that have been reviewed in our journal over the past year. Dive into the list 👇
medium.com/internationa...
Book Reviews Editor Mariana Vieira has curated a selection of outstanding books written by women that have been reviewed in our journal over the past year. Dive into the list 👇
medium.com/internationa...