Check out the latest @ches_data team paper on the 1999-2019 trend file at @ElectoralStdies. Thanks also to our awesome RAs, @StephanieNShady & Courtney Blackington.

Invitations to experts in/on Central and Eastern Europe are forthcoming. If you are an expert on the party politics of an EU-15 country and have not received our survey, our DMs are open ;) Thanks again to the hundreds of experts that make this possible!

The book 'Circumstantial Liberals' is here -- a physical copy has arrived! It is amazing to hear the kids read the acknowledgments written for them... To get the book, please visit academic.oup.com/book/57327 or message me.

Finally, I used @ches_data to calculate the weighted average ideological positions of the EP party-groups on the Left-Right and Pro-Anti EU dimensions - Some notable stability (EPP, S&D) - Some decreasing polarization on EU-dimension - Far-right groups drift further to the right

🇪🇺 How coherently are the groups in the new European Parliament shaping up? A 🧵on left—right, lib—cons & Krɘmlɩn ties. 2023 data by @ches_data the new seats. 1️⃣ the anti-establishment horseshoe stays heavier on its right, and maps onto openness to the Krɘmlɩn Groups ⬇️ /1

Interessante Grafik von @ches_data, das ich aber mit Skepsis begutachte.

Qui soutient l’Ukraine? Un blog sur la recherche de @ches_data theconversation.com/comment-…

Party competition in the latest @ches_data "Western" Europe 🟩 v 🟦 "Eastern" Europe 🟥 v 🟨 🇸🇮 is "Western" The more things change, the more they stay the same 1/ #politicalCompass #liberal #conservative #green #socialist #nationalist #progressive #leftwing #rightwing

Happy to see this out in @WEPsocial! We investigate how citizens' perceptions of responsiveness depend on policy distance between the government and (1) themselves and (2) the median citizen, using data from @ESS_Survey, @ches_data and @ParlGov. doi.org/10.1080/01402382.202….

The @ches_data team is excited to announce the launch of CHES India, soon to be followed by CHES Pakistan! Thanks much to the newest CHES co-PIs, Rabia Malik (@therabz) and Nick Haas (@Nicholas_Haas_1) for making this goal a reality! Stay tuned for updates. #CHES_SouthAsia

The @ches_data team is happy to present our newest paper in @EUP_TheJournal: The Russian threat and the consolidation of the West: How populism and EU-skepticism shape party support for Ukraine journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…

(1/x) Das Original der Grafik wurde von @ches_data entwickelt. Das ist eine international tätige politologische Expertengruppe, die auf die Klassierung von Parteien spezialisiert ist. Sie verendet seit Jahren genau dieses Gegensatzpaar, bisweilen auch als #galtan abgekürzt.

We are now over at bluesky, at @chesdata.bsky.social. We will continue to post here but are likely to be more active over there now that it is open access.