Teaching International Relations Through Short Iterated Simulations
Simulations as a signature pedagogy help students grasp threshold concepts in IR, while also applying competing theoretical perspectives to explain patterns of conflict and cooperation.
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.
Using Personal Anecdotes to Reflect a Strategy for Dissertation Supervision
Supervising involves imparting knowledge and instilling the student into the culture of IR as an academic discipline. In crude terms, supervision is somewhat akin to an indoctrination process.
Marks That Matter: Slow Letters to Authors and Selves
Texts, letters, and video messages are “objects” only: objects of knowledge that we engage and produce, which also constantly point towards and circle back to life.
New Book – Signature Pedagogies in International Relations
This edited volume builds on recent Scholarship of Teaching and Learning research to showcase a range of teaching and learning approaches in International Relations.
China-Latin America Cooperation: An Alternative for Autonomy and Development?
In trade, finance, and strategic cooperation, China’s growth meant new opportunities for Latin America and reduced dependence on the United States.
Opinion – Human Rights: The Underlying Battlefield of the Wolf Warriors
To re-legitimize human rights diplomacy, ‘simultaneous interpretive pluralism’ of human rights should be acknowledged with economic and social rights and good governance.
Opinion – Myanmar Needs Actions, Not Words
As the military has turned to inhumanely killing, attacking and torturing civilians, the international community has the moral duty to step in and go beyond statements of condemnation and sanctions.
Human Mobility and Covid-19 in the Andean Region
In times of COVID-19, the puzzle of right-wing South American presidents promoting integration and protection of Venezuelan forced migrants persists.
Managing a Crisis: Hezbollah’s Welfare Expansion
Hezbollah has exploited the particular Lebanese situation to acquire power and recognition, specifically through implementing a wide assortment of welfare services.
