When I wrote *Occupational Hazards*, some skeptics said military occupation was a thing of the past. Suffice it to say that OH has remained pertinent. This is a terrific discussion from which I learned a lot and hope that I contributed at least a little. Thanks to @goodauth.bsky.social for hosting.
A Good Chat on the politics of occupation & what comparativists & IR scholars wish others knew about it, w/ @dbgreenwald.bsky.social @danaelkurd.bsky.social @dmedelstein.bsky.social & Alex Downes. A great, teachable polisky discussion. @goodauth.bsky.social goodauthority.org/news/what-po...
Following Hamas’ attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023, the world awaits Israel’s likely ground invasion of Gaza. Many analysts have asked a version of the
David have been thinking long and hard about how to *productively* apply logics from Occupational Hazards to current war. I have some thoughts I hope to share shortly...