The West and Turkish Aspirations: Limits of the Liberal Gaze
Relations between Turkey and the West appear to be unpredictable, whilst optimism on Muslim democracy is on the wane.
Opinion – Argentina’s Pivotal Decision
On November 19th, Argentina stands at a critical electoral juncture, torn between two starkly contrasting political paradigms.
Opinion – Rojhelat a Year After Jina’s Movement and the Iranian Response
Self-determination, rather than just a regime change in Iran, is what will truly fulfil Kurdish dignity and liberation.
Opinion – Biden Should Visit Moldova
A consequence of the war in Ukraine has been an increase in Moldova’s international image, and a presidential visit can take bilateral relations to the next level.
Thomas Sankara: How the Leader of a Small African Country Left Such a Large Footprint
Long revered by radical youths and activists across Africa, Thomas Sankara finally achieved a measure of recognition by Burkina Faso’s government in 2023.
Western Dominance in Indonesia’s Discipline of International Relations
It is equally important to be self-reflective in teaching and research, as well as with the power dimension in local knowledge production.
Race and Coloniality in Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity should theorise (in)security as experienced by various marginalised groups, such as LGBTQI+ people, Black women and indigenous peoples.
The Overstretch Dilemma: Navigating the Precarious Balance of US Foreign Aid
The contrast in aid dynamics between Israel and Ukraine reflects not merely a resource allocation challenge but a deeper strategic prioritization conundrum.
Implications of Biodiversity Loss on National and International Security
Based on the performance of biodiversity conservation efforts to date, it is very difficult to stem and even more so to reverse.
Gaza: A Dark History Shared by Israelis and Palestinians
Whether Israeli or Palestinian, the voices, and the toll of loss, have seldom seemed starker in what appears to be an insoluble conflict.
