Articles

R2P in Gaza: A Long Overdue Debate

Coralie Hindawi • Aug 4 2014 • Articles

If R2P will not save lives as quickly as one would like it to, its application to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict can serve the search for a peaceful and just solution.

Expanding the Constitutional Role of Japan’s Military

David Arase • Aug 3 2014 • Articles

The limited expansion of the concept of self-defense has symbolic and practical significance for Japanese foreign and security policy and for the regional order.

Video Games and the Simulation of International Conflict

Marcus Schulzke • Aug 1 2014 • Articles

As with other media, games are open to multiple interpretations and can be politically significant in different ways depending on which interpretations they can sustain.

Mental Health and Student Welfare: A Student Reflection

Siân Hampson • Jul 31 2014 • Articles

Getting the support that you are legally entitled to, and you deserve, shouldn’t be shameful or difficult. If I didn’t get it, my degree would have finished prematurely.

The Migration of Democratic Peace Theory

Piki Ish-Shalom • Jul 30 2014 • Articles

In leaving the academy, theories are often instrumentalised to justify political violence. Intellectuals have a responsibility for their theoretical effect on the world.

Neoliberalism and Social Movements

Laurence Cox and Alf Gunvald Nilsen • Jul 30 2014 • Articles

With increasing challenges to neoliberalism, questions turn to the outcome that will be arrived at after neoliberalism, and which actors will bring this about.

Considering NATO’s Long-Term Revitalization

Joshua Spero • Jul 30 2014 • Articles

NATO’s long term revitalization relies on the next debate, revision, and implementation of its all-encompassing Strategic Concept.

The Iraq Crisis and Its Geopolitical Implications

Zenonas Tziarras • Jul 29 2014 • Articles

An inclusive and participatory democracy that would accommodate Iraq’s pluralistic society is the only way to counter ISIS and ensure Iraq’a stability and prosperity.

The Ebola Outbreak in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone

Jeremy Youde • Jul 26 2014 • Articles

With the number of Ebola cases in West Africa continuing to increase, coordinated national and international actions are required to try to stop the spread of disease.

The Islamic State and the International Politics of Statehood in the Middle East

Glen Rangwala • Jul 26 2014 • Articles

The legacy left by the Islamic State may indeed be the creation of a new state in the region – but it is more likely to be a Kurdish state than one of its own.

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