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Philip Santoso

Assistant Professor of Political Science at Duke Kunshan University
DKU Faculty

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of Political Science at Duke Kunshan University · 2019 - Present DKU Faculty
Assistant Professor of the Practice of Interdisciplinary Studies at DKU Unit at Duke University · 2026 - Present Interdisciplinary Studies at DKU Unit, DKU Faculty

Recent Publications


Ties that bind? Women leaders’ voting congruence in the United Nations General Assembly

Journal Article International Relations · August 26, 2025 Does the gender of political leaders shape a country’s foreign policy? Some suggest that women leaders are more likely to express similar foreign policy preferences with other women leaders, while others suggest that gender has negligible or no inf ... Full text Open Access Cite

From collaboration to convergence: Nativist attitudes among non‐radical right supporters

Journal Article European Journal of Political Research · August 2025 AbstractThis study examines the impact of cooperation between radical right parties (RRPs) and non‐RRPs on the policy attitudes of non‐RRP supporters. As RRPs have gained prominence in recent years, particularly for their n ... Full text Open Access Cite

Who cooperates with whom? The role of day-to-day partisan cooperation in affective polarization

Journal Article Party Politics · July 2025 Recent research has shown that partisan cooperation in the form of coalitional government in parliamentary democracies can mitigate partisans’ negative feelings toward opposing parties. However, little is known regarding the influence of informal c ... Full text Open Access Cite
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Education, Training & Certifications


Rice University · 2018 Ph.D.

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