Historian of modern U.S. history & IR / Book project on limited war as the dark side of nuclear deterrence / Policy as storyworlds, storyworlds as policy 🗺️ IR or D&D 🎲 ⚔️ 🐉https://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3mvq2qnnou22yWow, @brennanleemulligan.bsky.social gave a master class on the power of game mechanics to craft narrative. And created utterly captivating drama at the same time. I’m excited to see what else is in store for the Seekers, Schemers, and everything in-betweeners #criticalrolespoilers #CR4spoilers17 Sep 2026 16:21 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvq2qnnou22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3mf5j2422bs2k‘Tis the season for applications to the 2026 cohort of @columbiasipa.bsky.social Summer Workshop on Analysis of Military Operations and Strategy (SWAMOS). Ithaca truly is GORGES during the summer and presents a welcome reprieve to serious debates on the roles of military operations & strategy https://www.siwps.org/programs/summer-workshop-on-analysis-of-military-operations-and-strategy/18 Feb 2026 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf5j2422bs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3m7sm3p2h2k2zI am pleased to share my dual review of Roady & Preston’s recent histories examining FDR’s New Deal & national security. My thanks to the @lawfaremedia.org editorial team for their guidance and to @mbrenes.bsky.social for his early support. [contains quote post or other embedded content]12 Dec 2025 17:22 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7sm3p2h2k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3m65mosp4qk2nHappy #TheMightyNein on Prime to all those who celebrate 🎉 The chaotic band of 🌊 🍭 👊 🐈 🥃 🌙 🗡️ 🍄 ⏳ introduced me to #CriticalRole and showed how TTRPGs can shift our approach to teaching & framing international relations for the public good 🌎 🙌 #IsItWednesdayYet21 Nov 2025 15:42 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3m65mosp4qk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3m3cu4uvcjc2gWhenever I assist an intrepid traveler navigate the MBTA, I often want to say, “Good journey, adventurer”16 Oct 2025 13:23 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3m3cu4uvcjc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3lt3j2kpkfs2iA contemporary IR classic returns - the Paul Poast threads/“lectures” 🎉 [contains quote post or other embedded content]03 Jul 2025 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3lt3j2kpkfs2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3lslo4eaegk2vIf you find yourself this afternoon at Day 2 of #SHAFR2025, come on by Studio D from 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm for an incredible lightning round of research from rising junior scholars @shafrhistorians.bsky.social27 Jun 2025 12:42 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3lslo4eaegk2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3lskepllm622tIt’s only the first day of #SHAFR2025 but I confirmed @bradleyrsimpson.bsky.social is indeed THE Brad Simpson in this 2002 NYT letter to the editor. The more you know 💫 @shafrhistorians.bsky.social Kissinger: Right Man for the Job? https://www.nytimes.com/2002/11/30/opinion/l-kissinger-right-man-for-the-job-165522.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share27 Jun 2025 00:22 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3lskepllm622thttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3le3bwpao3s2dHaving seen this special exhibition 🌟 at the Morgan Library, I cannot recommend it enough! Bella da Costa Greene truly was a remarkable historical figure [contains quote post or other embedded content]24 Dec 2024 20:29 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3le3bwpao3s2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/seanmcase.bsky.social/post/3k43eha55ig2pAre we at nothing but Bluesky yet?03 Aug 2023 20:27 +0000at://did:plc:td2o7y3u4mvmexquzunae6of/app.bsky.feed.post/3k43eha55ig2p