The Impact of Globalisation on Poverty and Inequality in the Global South
While some countries benefit from globalisation, the argument that globalisation has left the Global South worse off appears to be accurate.
Gendered Implications of Neoliberal Development Policies in Guangdong Province
Development policies informed by neoliberal economics fail to challenge the underlying patriarchal structures that impede women’s development.
The Energy Relationship Between Russia and the European Union
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.
Has the US Learned from Its Experience in the Vietnam War?
Successive administrations have failed to draw lessons from US involvement in Vietnam. This has proved detrimental to recent international interventions.
To What Extent Has China’s Security Policy Evolved in Sub-saharan Africa?
China’s security policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa has grown more interventionist as its economic ties deepen and its desire to protect Chinese citizens abroad increases.
Buy Good, Do Good, Be Good? Ethical Consumption as Neoliberal Governmentality
Neoliberal capitalism is reproduced by discourse of ethical consumption as a global-corporate and individualised conflation of the economic and social spheres.
The Uneven and Combined Emergence of “Capitalism with Chinese Characteristics”
The emergence of China’s capitalist system and its “Chinese characteristics” can be understood as an outcome of uneven and combined development.
Shaping the Transnational Capitalist Class: TNCs and the Global Economy
The trans-nationalisation of production has benefited and structurally shaped society through the creation of a Transnational Corporate Class in host countries.
To What Extent Can Natural Disasters Be Considered State Crimes?
The ways in which natural disasters can be understood as state crimes is examined, incorporating case studies from Turkey, Japan, and the United States.
International Political Economy and the 2003 Iraq War: A Keynesian Perspective
Keynes’s emphasis on ideas and individuals is better-suited to explaining the United States’ 2003 invasion of Iraq than Marx’s focus on material structures.
