Interview – Katerina Dalacoura
Katerina Dalacoura considers civilisational and ideological developments in the MENA region, particularly in Turkey, as well as non-Western IR and the challenges of fieldwork.
Interview – Ava Patricia Avila
Ava Patricia Avila sets out the reasons for the steady military buildup by several Southeast Asian states, the impact on ASEAN, as well as the ways a gender perspective can enrich research on civil-military relations.
Interview – Carisa Nietsche
Carisa Nietsche considers Chinese and US foreign policy and their influence in Europe, as well as threats to democracy in the region.
Interview – Frank Sauer
Frank Sauer discusses the Iran Nuclear Deal, the ‘nuclear taboo’ and deterrence, nuclear sharing, and several treaties on nuclear weapons, including the New START, NPT, and TPNW.
Interview – Jon (Yuan) Jiang
Jon (Yuan) Jiang assesses Sino-Russian relations, the impact of the pandemic on the Belt and Road Initiative, and Austrialia’s potential involvement.
Interview – Kon K. Madut
Kon Madut outlines how ethnic politics has impacted governance in South Sudan, the potential for a ‘sustainable peace’, challenges to promoting reproductive health, and the upcoming 2022 elections.
Interview – Ibrahim Jalal
Ibrahim Jalal sets out the challenges facing the unity government in Yemen, the UAE’s influence, and the Houthi response to the pandemic.
International Women’s Day Interviews
To celebrate International Women’s Day we asked some of our former contributors how we can challenge gendered inequalities.
Interview – Caron E. Gentry
Professor Caron Gentry discusses the importance of International Women’s Day, the feminisation of IR, terrorism and violence.
Interview – Daria Nashat
Daria Nashat talks about the importance of International Women’s Day, women’s involvement in peace-building, and women in leadership.
