The Impact of COVID-19 on the Growing North-South Divide
Pandemics, while indiscriminate in infections and direct consequence, have historically shown to discriminate against the most vulnerable in the short and long term.
Enhancing Creativity and Communication Skills Through IR Signature Pedagogies
IR teachers should help improve creativity, written and oral skills in a landscape where graduates will have to show their expertise to get a job.
Subsidiarity and Trafficking in Human Beings
A revised Anti-Trafficking Directive must come to terms with the demand and supply side of a criminal transaction by changing the wider environment that facilitates trafficking in human beings.
Subsidiarity and the History of European Integration
Through policy adaptations reflected in buzzwords, such as transparency and accountability, financial democratisation and funding access, the EU has mounted an effective response to economic crises.
Opinion – Japan’s 3/11: Ten Years On
Aside from the insecurity and panic caused by the nuclear crisis with its concomitant effects on an economy still reeling from two decades of stagnant growth, life has returned to normal for most.
Subsidiarity and Social Europe
it is vital that the European Commission finds new imaginative solutions for a more balanced interaction between national and supranational activities in the social domain.
Global Migration and Local Integration: The European Refugee Crisis
As a consequence of societal globalisation, there is an ongoing process similar to the ‘unbinding of politics’ in the context of EU migration and asylum policy.
How Taiwan Tacitly Promotes its National Security Agenda
Since the emergence of COVID-19 and Tsai’s reelection in 2020, the major theme focused more on the importance of self-defense rather than directly belaboring China.
Lingering Effects of the UK’s Brexit Role Change
While the UK has been casting for multiple roles (such as Global Britain), some of these roles are in conflict with each other and many international actors have rejected them.
Identity and Foreign Policy: Competing Narratives in Swedish State Autobiographies
Proponents of arms exports ultimately succeeded in ensuring that Wallström’s feminist foreign policy wouldn’t realise its professed intentions.
