MOOC Revolutions?

Giles Scott-Smith • Oct 1 2014 • Articles

Educational methods are never static. MOOCs do at least make those of us active in education reflect on what we do, how we do it, and why we do it. And that is not bad.

India’s Seven Freedoms Doctrine to Nepal

Bishnu Pathak • Sep 28 2014 • Articles

Nepalese people willingly wait to see whether Modi’s doctrine will pursue a merely cosmetic or real change, or a determined fast-track change, in the future.

BRICS’s New Institutions and Their Impact on International Political Economy

Victoria V. Panova • Sep 27 2014 • Articles

Where the challenge lies for the Golden Billion is in the form and method of decision-taking and new model of cooperation founded on mutual respect and support.

Violent Virtual Games and the Consequences for Real War

Margot Susca • Sep 24 2014 • Articles

The U.S. Army is using virtual violent video games to recruit and train soldiers for real war. This should trouble scholars across disciplines.

Mothers of Srebrenica v the Netherlands: The Law as Constraint for Peacekeeping?

Lenneke Sprik • Sep 24 2014 • Articles

Balancing the expectations raised by peacekeeping and the legal remedies should make future tort claims as a response to failed peacekeeping missions less plausible.

More than a Family Business: US Military Interventions in Iraq in Perspective

Diego Pagliarulo • Sep 23 2014 • Articles

As it begins new military efforts to improve stability in the Middle East, the US must expand efforts to encourage cooperation among the region’s most influential actors.

Australia-China and the Rise of Pax-Sino: Where to Now?

Strobe Driver • Sep 21 2014 • Articles

Unless Australia understands the new Asia-Pacific environment and ceases elevating the US and other regional Euro-centric allies, frictions with China will continue.

EU-China-Africa Trilateral Relations: A New Trend in International Relations

Anna Katharina Stahl • Sep 16 2014 • Articles

In the context of an emerging multipolar world order, the European Union needs to engage with its Chinese and African counterparts in terms of a mutual exchange.

China’s Response to a Post-Pacificist Japan

Grace Cheng • Sep 14 2014 • Articles

Although escalating tensions with Japan is not desirable, the Asian security order has changed in ways that should cause China to reconsider its strategy in the region.

Of Habermas and Hypocrisy: Discounting Nonviolence in Afghanistan’s Elections

Marie S. Huber • Sep 13 2014 • Articles

The international community’s response rewarded the threat of violence, essentially derailing any hopes of achieving consolidated democracy in Afghanistan.

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