Politics of Continuity and US Foreign Policy Failure in Central Asia
The US has failed to materialize its aspired goals in the Central Asia region largely due to a common set of policies, characterized by the exhibition of ‘disinterest’.
Protecting the Protectors: Strengthening the Security of NGOs in Conflict Zones
Although attacks are reported and denounced, the insecurity which is confronted by NGOs in conflict zones remains an under-researched issue.
The Impotent Man: How Constructed UK/EU Gender Identities Legitimised Brexit
The construction of the UK as an impotent man opposed to the EU as a powerful, yet feminine, Other by the Vote Leave Twitter campaign legitimised the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.
Neocolonialism in J.A. Bayona’s ‘The Impossible’
The popular ‘rose tinted’ depiction of the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami justifies the Global North’s neocolonial foreign aid strategies.
Cyber War Forthcoming: “It Is Not a Matter of If, It Is a Matter of When.”
Cyber aggression can constitute an act of war if it is violent, political and instrumental. Thus, although cyber war has not yet occurred it is likely to in the future.
Reversibility: A New Concept for Policy Studies in International Relations
Reversibility seeks to encourage and further the synergy of scholarly expertise, rethinking the ways we conceive of politics and the human world and how to tackle, if not solve current challenges.
Women Acquitting Themselves Well
It seems that no one ever taught Nancy Pelosi that statesman-like or stateswoman-like self-restraint and politesse is incumbent upon one sitting in her position.
A Rationale for Pluralism: The Rural, Remote Peasant
Policies that force people to choose between homogenization, fracture, or exclusion are rarely viable. Pluralism (institutional, cultural, social, and economic) offers extended periods of peace.
Internet Democracy in ‘New’ India
The internet has given privileges as well as challenges to India which is new in the sense of the economic and according socio-political transformations.
Working with and Supporting Teaching Assistants
Working with Teaching Assistants means considering an additional set of issues, but this time is well worth the while.
