The nation-state’s monopoly of violence means that the two are inextricably linked, with nationalism being the basis of political order.
Moscow’s hegemonic aspirations in Central Asia have led to a complex strategy involving dilution of American presence in the region and limited cooperation with China.
Influential stakeholders within foreign policy elites are necessary to break with existing cultural norms and push positive inducements to the top of the policy agenda.
Historically grounded discourses continue to legitimise and naturalise racism and inequality in the international system.
The Shanghai Cooperation Organisation is the best way forward for Chinese foreign policy, but the risk of competition or conflict between China and Russia remains.
The prospective claims made by Fukuyama, Mearsheimer and Huntington are insufficient to adequately describe post-Cold War international relations.
China’s economic and political rise is unlikely to be peaceful in the medium to long-term scope of US-China relations due to its pursuit of an aggressive foreign policy.
While international organisations can become autonomous sites of authority, they are never fully independent actors.
A nuanced and contextual analysis is necessary to understand Nigerian women’s agency and their involvement with Boko Haram.
UN refugee laws and the UK asylum process perpetuate unrealistic expectations of queer identity for asylum seekers.
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