A couple of news outlets were interested in how we teach cadets about their oath to the Constitution, so Joseph Amoroso and I thought we should share how we do this! Department of Social Sciences at West Point theconversation.com/military-perso…

“Military personnel swear allegiance to the Constitution and serve the American people – not one leader or party.” Important reminder from my ⁦Department of Social Sciences at West Point⁩ colleagues ⁦Lee Robinson⁩ and Joe Amoroso via ⁦The Conversation U.S.⁩ theconversation.com/military-perso…

"A cadet's journey through West Point starts and ends with the Constitution, and in the middle is the American Politics program to educate them on the meaning of the oath" - SOSH's Lee Robinson and Joseph Amoroso. The Conversation U.S. West Point Dean theconversation.com/military-perso…

New from Department of Social Sciences at West Point Military personnel swear allegiance to the Constitution and serve the American people – not one leader or party theconversation.com/military-perso… via The Conversation U.S.

Finally got to see Accountability in State Legislatures at the UChicagoPress table. Thanks to Sara Doskow and her team for making this possible.

Why do American civilians increasingly defer to the military about national security issues? Ron Krebs and Scott Limbocker Department of Social Sciences at West Point discuss civ-mil relations in a new episode of the Social Science of War podcast👇 mwi.westpoint.edu/social-science…

S2E3 of SSoW is up! SOSH's Gabe Scott Limbocker join Dr. Ron Krebs to discuss civ-mil relations in this new episode of the Social Science of War podcast. "Are current trends in civil-military relations antithetical to healthy democratic norms?" mwi.westpoint.edu/social-science…

How healthy are US civil-military relations today? PoliSciUMN's Dr. Ron Krebs and Department of Social Sciences at West Point's Scott Limbocker join this episode of the Social Science of War to discuss. mwi.westpoint.edu/social-science…

If you are interested in civics education, consider registering for a webinar I will be on tomorrow with colleagues involved in military officer education. Thanks to Daniel Vallone for putting this together! snfagora.jhu.edu/event/american…

New Episode! Social Science of War: Iraq in Retrospect, Twenty Years Later mwi.westpoint.edu/social-science… via Modern War Institute Department of Social Sciences at West Point West Point Dean Dr. Alexandra Chinchilla

So proud of @CMRC_USAWC for hosting its 2nd Annual Conference on Civ-Mil last weekend! 150 participants spent a full day in plenaries on CMR challenges in modern war, followed by a day of research on today’s biggest issues. Thanks to all who made it happen, & see you next year!

“Let the love of learning rule humanity” Kicking off #InspirationMonday by recognizing excellence! Join us in celebrating our 13 Firsties, 37 Cows, and 4 faculty members who were welcomed as the newest USMA Phi Kappa Phi chapter inductees! 🌟 🎉 We also recognized 12 Plebes

Wow! Great work Jordan Becker and Joshua Woodaz for U.S. Military Academy at West Point. A superb collection of essays from the 2023 international security seminar. What a group of authors! Read here: westpointpress.com/proceedings

🚨Check out Zachary Griffiths latest piece on unconventional work published in the branch journals and how editors can use this "weird" content to pique their audience's interest! 🔗hardingproject.com/p/characterizi…

In their NEW policy paper, Rob Person 🇺🇸🇺🇦 (U.S. Military Academy at West Point), Mayle Man & Isak Kulalic examine Russia's hybrid interventions in post-Soviet countries to offer a new classification of 'hybrid war'. 🇷🇺 Read for free here>> doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…

4th annual Department of Social Sciences at West Point seminar is on! Submit abstracts for panels or individual papers by 3 September at the link below (Seminar is 5-6 February at West Point (West Point Dean): forms.office.com/pages/response… CSDS PISM_DC The Dickey Center at Dartmouth MESO Lab are our partners!

Are you doing interesting work on how the war in Ukraine is reshaping international politics? If so, please submit a paper or panel proposal for my working group “WG 11: The Transformative Effect of Russia's War in Ukraine” for the Department of Social Sciences at West Point seminar in February!

Now in JPE. Combat deployments increase injuries and combat deaths, but have little effect on suicide, credit, incarceration, or education. Deployments do not explain recent surges in veterans’ noncombat deaths or disability compensation: doi.org/10.1086/729450

Friends, colleagues, Twitter-verse! The Army War College is hiring! My dept is searching for a Professor of Asian Studies. Application deadline is 9/18. I am happy to meet with potential applicants/candidates by Zoom or at APSA. Reach out and/or amplify! usajobs.gov/job/802829500

A parent's enlistment in the Army increases their children's military service propensity by between 58 percent and 110 percent, from Kyle Greenberg, Matthew Gudgeon, Adam Isen, Corbin Miller, and Rich Patterson nber.org/papers/w33009