Marius Mehrl
@mehrl.bsky.social
Lecturer, University of Leeds. Editor, @conflictmanagement.bsky.social Armed conflict, authoritarian politics. And Basketball. Website: https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/politics/staff/2078/dr-marius-mehrl
August 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Also, feels right to point to Ioannis' and my companion paper in the Journal of Conflict Resolution, where we study how secret police affect levels of state repression.
Secret Police Organizations and State Repression - Marius Mehrl, Ioannis Choulis, 2023
Secret police are generally viewed as key institutions in autocrats’ repression apparatus. However, we lack clear empirical evidence on the link between secret ...
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February 20, 2024 at 10:31 AM
Also, feels right to point to Ioannis' and my companion paper in the Journal of Conflict Resolution, where we study how secret police affect levels of state repression.
The paper is online now, get in touch in case you cannot access it.
Preventing Dissent: Secret Police and Protests in Dictatorships | The Journal of Politics: Vol 0, No ja
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February 20, 2024 at 10:29 AM
The paper is online now, get in touch in case you cannot access it.
Thank you Elizabeth! And also, thank you for creating this dataset in the first place, really a great resource to systematically study legionnaires.
November 16, 2023 at 11:53 AM
Thank you Elizabeth! And also, thank you for creating this dataset in the first place, really a great resource to systematically study legionnaires.