Post-structuralism’s understanding of power, intertwined with knowledge, successfully challenges neorealism’s dominant, but strictly positivist, perspective.
Despite predictions of a future Sino-American war due to China’s rise to power, the US could and should retrench—as it is imperially overstretched—to avoid conflict.
The European Union derives significant power from its trade relations, but this power is largely exerted through indirect methods.
Bilateral relations between India and Myanmar in the post-Cold War era are governed and defined by geostrategic interests more so than by identity and ideology.
A nation’s foreign policy is a product of both international and domestic considerations. This is particularly evident in economic scenarios like the US-China Trade war.
Torture can never be justified as a form of intelligence gathering as it is inherently flawed and unethical.
The military is representative of an international political landscape in which masculinity is considered natural and superior to feminine traits.
Democratic Peace Theory is challenged in this essay, specifically examining whether democracy is the only route to peace.
The roots of the British Conservative Party’s can be found in the ideas put forth under Margaret Thatcher’s leadership.
The EU-Russia energy relationship resembles an uneasy marriage. Both parties want to exit in the long run, but remain bound to one another for the immediate future.
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