Cuban Cold War Internationalism and the Nonaligned Movement
Although Cuba provided aid to over 20 countries in Africa, their 16 year mission in Angola stood out as proof that in spite of the US, they could still exert their own influence around the world.
Incorporating Race into Introductory International Relations Courses
To engage credibly and constructively, academics need to un-learn professing, in order to reconfigure our courses and classrooms.
The Pandemic in Brazil: Normality as Necropolitics
COVID has caused social chaos in Brazil, and a discourse of return to normality and valorization of the economy to the detriment of public health is being headed by the country’s highest authority.
Radical Democracy and Self-Governance in Kurdistan
The Kurdish model promises a secular, democratic, pluralistic, egalitarian and environmentalist model of self-rule for all, providing an opportunity for peace and harmony in Kurdistan.
Rolling Back the Imperial Presidency? Joe Biden and the Future of U.S. War Powers
Congress must be recognized as a co-equal branch of government and they must use their constitutional powers to establish binding limits on presidential power.
US Sanctions against Iran and Their Implications for the Indo-Pacific
Sanctions against Iran pose a dilemma for India and a significant challenge for Iran’s foreign policy, especially in the latter’s strategic partnership with India.
Opinion – COVID-19’s War on Feminism in the U.S.
The pandemic has shone a light on the reality that institutionalized sexism is still prevalent in the United States and around the world.
Opinion – The UK’s Complicated and Contradictory COVID-19 Moment
The economic recovery and global governance framework that emerges from COVID-19 will test Britain’s clout and global outlook beyond Brexit.
A Pessimistic Rebuttal: The Eventual Return of Sino-Japanese Tensions
Considering the evidence, it is difficult to be optimistic that the Sino-Japanese détente will establish sustained cooperation between China and Japan.
Critical Security Studies Needs to Better Consider the Intricacies of Social Media
There is no formula for deciding who on social media rises to prominence as a security influencer in any given context, and influence in this case is ephemeral and short-lived.
