Articles

Reassessing the European Convention on Human Rights in the Light of Brexit

Tobias Lock • Jul 10 2017 • Articles

But even if in the eyes of its advocates Brexit goes well, it is only a matter of time until the ECtHR hands down a judgment against the UK that will be controversial.

Is Russia America’s Enemy?

Brad Nelson and Yohanes Sulaiman • Jul 9 2017 • Articles

It does the US, as well as the international community, no good if discussion and debate about US-Russian relations aren’t grounded in sound logic and empirical evidence.

Does North Korea Want to Be Attacked?

Francis Grice • Jul 9 2017 • Articles

As the Trump administration considers North Korea’s recent belligerence, it should bear in mind that launching limited strikes might be exactly what Kim Jong-un wants.

Utility of Force – a Response to Yuval Noah Harari

Neil Snyder • Jul 7 2017 • Articles

Hope alone does not create stability among states: coherent national strategy does.

Brexit and the Future of the European Convention on Human Rights

Mette Eilstrup-Sangiovanni • Jul 5 2017 • Articles

As the Brexit negotiations unfold it is important to keep up pressure on the UK Government to permanently drop the ambition of seeking Britain’s withdrawal from the ECHR.

Student Feature – A Brief Introduction to the Study of International Relations

A.C. McKeil • Jul 3 2017 • Articles

This feature is for the new student interested in becoming familiar with the study of International Relations (IR) and also for students struggling to grasp how IR fits together as a whole.

Peter Berger – Four Benefits of His Work to the Study of Religion in IR

John A. Rees • Jul 3 2017 • Articles

Peter Berger’s work on the enduring importance of religion might save the sub-discipline of religion in IR from turning in on itself.

Colonial Animality: Canadian Colonialism and the Human-Animal Relationship

Azeezah Kanji • Jul 3 2017 • Articles

De-anthropocentricizing ventures that do not decolonize are perilous, for neither non-human nor human colonial subjects can be ‘recognized’ into liberation.

The Ukraine Crisis – Four Cutting Edge Books

E-International Relations • Jul 1 2017 • Articles

E-International Relations has published four books covering the Ukraine crisis from a wide range of angles and viewpoints. Each book is free to read.

Decolonising the Anthropocene: The Mytho-Politics of Human Mastery

Karsten A. Schulz • Jul 1 2017 • Articles

The Anthropocene discussion has moved beyond questions of mere geological evidence, providing the ‘natural’ foundations for the idea of human mastery over the earth.

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