Global Trade Politics and the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership
Trade politics is no longer just about international trade; it is increasingly about how we regulate our economies domestically.
The Gacaca Courts in Rwanda: Contradictory Hybridity
The gacaca courts, which deal with crimes related to the 1994 genocide, are very well known, but their actual functioning and legacy remain little understood.
“Do as We Say, Not as We Do.” Perspective on the Ukrainian Crisis
The main criticism on relations with Ukraine must fall on U.S. and Western foreign policy or, more precisely, the lack of one.
Edited Collection – Restoring Indigenous Self Determination
This volume’s contributors suggest that much more work is needed to determine what Indigenous self-determination means in theory and how it is to be achieved in practice.
Review – Russian Energy in a Changing World
Godzimirski’s edited collection is a timely analysis of Russia’s energy policies that will aid our understanding of the recent past and future of this volatile region.
Strategies to Influence Outcomes in Long Environmental Negotiations
In long negotiations, things change. Opportunities will arise for actors to influence state behaviour, and in turn negotiation outcomes, by making strategic choices.
Secret Diplomacy and the “Dirty Hand” Problem
The classical “dirty hand” problem cannot be completely solved, but it can be reasonably mitigated if the context of the case is being carefully taken into account.
Review – Militancy and Violence in West Africa
This tome convincingly shows how we must see violent extremism as a political and social phenomenon whose religious and regional variations are easily misunderstood.
Rwanda’s National Unity and Reconciliation Program
As Rwanda marks the 20th anniversary of the 1994 genocide, national unity and reconciliation are not yet a reality for many who lived through the violence.
United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification: Issues and Challenges
Institutionalisation processes and the North-South debate limit the optimal deployment of the Convention in addressing poverty and ensuring sustainable development.
