Articles

Opinion – Omens for Uruguay’s Presidential Elections

Wilder Alejandro Sánchez and Caleb M. Mills • Sep 23 2024 • Articles

Uruguay’s reputation as South America’s most secure state is well-earned, yet economic uncertainty, rising crime and the Venezuela crisis require increased international cooperation.

Opinion – Beijing’s Weaponisation of Diplomacy Against Taiwan

Tarik Solmaz • Sep 23 2024 • Articles

China has been systematically poaching Taiwan’s diplomatic allies over the last several years as part of a systematic campaign.

Northern Ireland as a Sacrifice Zone: The Lough Neagh Crisis

Louise Taylor and John Barry • Sep 22 2024 • Articles

Northern Ireland remains vulnerable to exploitation by corporate interests and governmental neglect which sacrifices public health and environmental integrity for financial gain.

Opinion – The Future of the Bangladesh Awami League

Kazi A S M Nurul Huda • Sep 19 2024 • Articles

The question of whether Bangladesh’s political future will be shaped by language or by goals will define the path to reconciliation in the years to come.

Opinion – Double Standards and Media Bias in Israel’s War on Gaza

Nasir Almasri • Sep 19 2024 • Articles

Palestinians have paid the price with their lives and livelihoods as American and European policymakers and media outlets continue to defend Israel.

Opinion – Injustice Paves the Way for Revolution: Lessons from Bangladesh

Shafi Md Mostofa • Sep 17 2024 • Articles

Bangladesh’s recent revolution is a powerful reminder that injustices, when left unchecked, inevitably sow the seeds of resistance and rebellion.

Opinion – Neutrality: The Schrödinger’s Cat of IR

Radek Váňa • Sep 13 2024 • Articles

The idea of a neutral relation is illogical, and hence we should stop using this term in the International Relations discourse.

‘Through the Eyes of Love’: Looking at International Politics Differently

Simon Polinder • Sep 10 2024 • Articles

Love brings in another perspective and helps us to see the beautiful and the good in international relations.

Post-Positivism Is Not Yet Normalized in International Relations

San Lee • Sep 10 2024 • Articles

To lessen the impact of power differences in International Relations, we should allocate the right to make authoritative criticism to more people.

Deciphering Xi Jinping’s Community of Shared Future for Mankind

Klaus Heinrich Raditio • Sep 9 2024 • Articles

Whether the Community of Shared Future of Mankind will materialize as the vision of world order depends on Beijing’s consistency with its rhetoric.

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