IR, race, settler colonialism, Palestine; Decolonizing Palestine @CornellUP; Globalizing Collateral Language @UofGeorgiaP
Somdeep Sen
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Excited to be on the front page of @africasacountry.bsky.social with my latest piece reviewing the politics of two recent Bollywood films (i.e. the Dhurandhar duology): africasacountry.com/2026/05/bloo...
In this piece for @aljazeera.com #AJOpinion - in response to Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan - I present a “10-point plan for Israel”: aje.io/slic0q
In today’s India, stories of terrorism and national humiliation are being reworked into fantasies of decisive power — blurring the line between memory, myth, and politics. africasacountry.com/2026/05/bloo...
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Somdeep Sen
Somdeep Sen
Digital Democracy Centre x TrygFonden Fellowship Program
I had the pleasure of reading and reviewing Adam Moe Fejerskov's fantastic new book "Good will corrupting" for International Affairs.
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In a week’s time Hungary goes to the polls. This election is super important - not least for the global Right. In this piece I write back in January for @aljazeera.com #AJOpinion, I explain why…
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“Adopt now, think later”: that’s how tech bosses are asking us to deal with AI. Uncritical adoption of AI in higher education is helping the financials of big tech, but undermining the core mission and purpose of universities. I discuss this in my latest for @aljazeera.com #AJOpinion
In my latest for Al Jazeera English #AJOpinion I tackle the globality of xenophobia: From Washington to Copenhagen to Pretoria.
In view of Trump’s National Security Strategy, I discuss the enduring legacy of race and racism in global politics for @foreignpolicy.com
The final version of Rhys Machold’s fantastic book “Fabricating Homeland Security” is finally out in Political Geography. 🙏 Lana Tatour, Debbie Lisle and Naji Safadi for their contributions : www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Africa Is a Country
Somdeep Sen
Cash-strapped universities are being told to make AI central to their missions, by the people selling the AI.
In today’s India, stories of terrorism and national humiliation are being reworked into fantasies of decisive power — blurring the line between memory, myth, and politics.
How are social norms constructed? How do they shape implicit and explicit ‘codes of conduct’? How do they affect social interaction and go on to become the
