Reviews

Review – The Broken Constitution

R. Owen Williams • Aug 9 2022 • Features

This engrossing book provides a compelling look at the US constitution and Abraham Lincoln, but the discussion on slavery raises questions.

Review – Conflict of Interest

Jemima Ackah-Arthur • Aug 4 2022 • Features

This podcast provides useful analyses of past and ongoing conflicts but could focus more on non-Islamic societies and non-traditional security issues.

Review – The Terrorist Image

Kodili Henry Chukwuma • Jul 31 2022 • Features

Charlie Winter’s impressive book advances the study of photo-propaganda and visual semiotics through a comprehensive account of Islamic State’s photo-propaganda.

Review – Finding Me: A Memoir

Martin Duffy • Jul 15 2022 • Features

Viola Davis recounts her struggles with racism and poverty on her journey from a life of hardship to one of stardom.

Review Feature – New Perspectives on Diplomacy

Kristin Anabel Eggeling • Jul 9 2022 • Features

The two books in this feature provide complementary accounts of the theoretical and practical aspects of contemporary diplomacy.

Review – The Wretched Atom

Ruoyu Li • Jul 5 2022 • Features

Jacob Hamblin’s empirically rich and engaging book delves into the hidden American and Soviet agendas behind the promotion of nuclear technologies in the 20th century.

Review – Understanding Libya Since Gaddafi

Youssef Mohammad Sawani • Jun 17 2022 • Features

Ulf Laessing provides fresh insight into the situation in Libya following the collapse of the Gaddafi regime.

Review – Women’s International Thought

Kathryn Starnes • Jun 9 2022 • Features

This book provides fresh perspectives on the role of women’s thought in the development of International Relations through the 20th century.

Review – Saving the International Justice Regime

Franziska Boehme • Jun 3 2022 • Features

Hillebrecht’s clearly written book is the first to fully consider cases of backlash to international courts and puts forward relevant policy prescriptions.

Review Feature – Re-examining IPE

Randall Germain • May 26 2022 • Features

The two books in this feature provide fresh perspectives on International Political Economy by questioning and advocating a shift away from established economic and historical narratives.

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