Post-Genocide Rwanda’s Struggle to ‘Never Forget’ and Move On
The ‘holism’ of Rwandan transitional justice intimates a rare kind of survivor’s justice challenging claims that view Rwanda as a case of Justice without Reconciliation.
Identity and Foreign Policy: Competing Narratives in Swedish State Autobiographies
Proponents of arms exports ultimately succeeded in ensuring that Wallström’s feminist foreign policy wouldn’t realise its professed intentions.
For the People or for Power? Wielding the ICC Gavel in a World of Power Politics
The ICC remains guilty of a ‘complacency of complementarity’, wherein the Court heralds the dispensing of distanced justice over respecting existing national processes.
Women, Peace and… Continued Militarism? Revisiting UNSCR 1325 and Its African Roots
Women play a valuable role in peacekeeping in African contexts. However, their participation in stereotypically gendered peace processes and structures is not enough.
The Performativity of Sovereignty: Challenging Essentialism within IR Theory
Paradoxically, Waltz, Jackson and their predecessors have perpetuated the structuration of the international order as one of hierarchy rather than anarchy.
The Meaning of US Drone Warfare in the War on Terror
Disposability can be understood as structures that manage life and the distribution of death in the interests of actors in global economic and political networks.
