Features

Thinking Global Podcast – Harry Hobbs

E-International Relations • Jan 29 2025 • Features

Harry Hobbs speaks about micronations and the international system, the practices of legitimacy and sovereignty of micronations, their position in international law, and more.

Review – Spying in South Asia

Dhruv Gadhavi • Jan 27 2025 • Features

By avoiding half-baked narratives and using rich archival research, this book convincingly reveals how Cold War intelligence shaped India’s politics and security.

Review – To Run the World

Constantine Pleshakov • Jan 20 2025 • Features

While Radchenko’s examination of Russia’s struggle for recognition is compelling, the juggling of interpretive and narrative histories throughout the book lacks cohesion.

Interview – Precious Chatterje-Doody

E-International Relations • Jan 17 2025 • Features

Precious Chatterje-Doody explores the dynamic relationship between media, security, and disinformation, highlighting the importance of multidisciplinary perspectives.

Thinking Global Podcast – Simon Polinder

E-International Relations • Jan 14 2025 • Features

Simon Polinder speaks about the concept of love, how we can use love as a lens to think about IR, fear vs. love, love in the history of international thought, and more.

Interview – Karsten Friis

E-International Relations • Jan 13 2025 • Features

Karsten Friis highlights the implications of the Nordic Defence Cooperation, and evaluates Norwegian defence and foreign policies, as influenced by values and identities.

Interview – Hidemi Suganami

E-International Relations • Jan 7 2025 • Features

Hidemi Suganami discusses the use of international society as a lens for contemporary global problems, and whether causal research is inherently political.

Interview – Adam Humphreys

E-International Relations • Jan 7 2025 • Features

Adam Humphreys expands on theoretical approaches to causation in international relations, and its implications both in research and in practice.

Review – Killers of the Flower Moon

Martin Duffy • Jan 7 2025 • Features

This film is an evocative portrayal of indigenous strife in the early 20th century, and its genuineness and accuracy highlights its value for international relations.

Review – New Cold Wars

Andrew Latham and Logan Leybold • Dec 23 2024 • Features

A vivid analysis of US foreign policy challenges that relies too heavily on Cold War analogies, oversimplifying the complexities of modern geopolitics.

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