Thanks to CentralBanking.com for the generous review of my book. Link: centralbanking.com/central-banks/…

What is happening?! This is happening!

Easy for her to say, no one's eaten her cat.

My department is hiring! Multiple positions for IR and IR-adjacent folks. The positions offer competitive packages with significant perks, including substantial research bonuses, free on campus housing, and great RAs. Deadline: Jan 31. Happy to answer any questions!

Russian Politics: A Very Short Introduction (OUP Social and Behavioural Sciences, Oxford Academic) is now out! In this not very short 🧵, I provide an overview of the contents & key themes, & offer a few parting thoughts about who should read it (TLDR: everyone 😀). 1/14

If your institution provides access to the Oxford Academic (Oxford Academic) platform, Russian Politics: A Very Short Introduction is now available there. You can also, you know, just buy your own copy. academic.oup.com/book/58678

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Honored to be on this list from @forbes. "Taylor packs a wealth of analysis and interesting facts into a compact book.. The book is ideal for anyone who wants a better context for understanding news reports about Putin and Russia." cc: NFAPResearch forbes.com/sites/stuartan…

Happy to see this special issue on Rebel Governance (Legitimacy and Control) in print. Thanks to the International Politics team and all the terrific people who contributed to these articles. link.springer.com/journal/41311/…

what does trump's global order mean for separatists and secessionists around the world? our new piece with Ryan D. Griffiths argues breakaway regions could find new opportunities—but also face more risks [full access link below]

how do you govern a volunteer hacking army? New article w/ Anna Lysenko. We look at the rise of Ukraine’s IT army and what it means for the evolution of cyber conflict tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

I enjoyed my conversation with Pavan Sodhan of Booksin5 about my book. (It's worth checking out all of the episodes--he's developed a streamlined format for speaking with authors about their work.)

Interested in how major geopolitical shifts shape the dynamics of state birth? Check out our new article on great power shocks and global patterns of secessionist movements (with Ryan D. Griffiths and Seva). Link: doi.org/10.1080/030506… A short thread 🧵

Bougainville wants independence. China’s support for a controversial mine could pave the way theconversation.com/bougainville-w…

Thrilled to share my new EJIR article on what reassures U.S. allies in crises. It’s Open Access: doi.org/10.1177/135406… A short thread 🧵

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Ryan D. Griffiths A fabulously informative book. Thank you, Prof. Griffiths. ICYMI I have written a review that is now live on my blog. My thanks to Columbia University Press for the digital ARC. carolahuttmann.blogspot.com/2025/06/book-r… #Books #Reading #ReadingCommunity #Academia #History

My thanks to Daniel W. Drezner for reviewing my book in Perspectives on Politics cambridge.org/core/journals/…

The first review of The Disunited States is out with Kirkus. kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/r…