The 2024 Article Award
We invite PhD / doctoral students and early career academics to prepare articles outlining novel, or under appreciated, ideas that contribute to a better understanding of international relations – with a £1000 prize.
Opinion – China’s Worldview in the Petroyuan Era
The end of the Petrodollar Accord and the potential rise of China’s Petroyuan in its place will cause ripples in the world order.
Opinion – A Socialist Case for Supporting Kamala Harris
Supporting Harris – despite her past – is not a contradiction, but a strategic step toward achieving broader revolutionary objectives.
India’s Indo-Pacific Strategic Outlook: Limitations and Opportunities
India’s rising strategic and diplomatic influence has enhanced its potential as a preferred security partner for major and emerging powers in the Indo-Pacific.
Review – Through the Darkest of Times
This emotive and thought-provoking videogame successfully recognises the complexities and significance of lesser-known efforts to resist the Nazi regime within Germany.
Anthroprocene or Capitalocene: Navigating the Politics of Climate Change
Climate change cannot be tackled by capitalist ecological policies of financial institutions and Western states but socio-economic justice and postcolonial epistemes.
The Mandala, Agency and Norms in Indonesia-India Global Affairs
Historical oceanic interaction, agency, and norms have contributed to the longevity of circular networks between Indonesia and South India during the modern era.
The Israel-Palestine Conflict and the Effects of Trade Sanctions
Sanctions are more effective when they involve a large number of sanctioning countries and when they target high-tech products and services.
Sweden’s Role in International Security Affairs: Officially Non-Aligned but Ready to Serve
Sweden’s foreign and security policy has always been characterised by high international ambitions and a strong desire to impact world affairs.
Oman: Partisan Non-Intervention
While Oman often adopts non-interventionist positions, it is an oversimplification to call it a neutral state.
From Cold War ‘Neutrality’ to the West: Finland’s Route to the European Union and NATO
When Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022, Finland was rapid in implementing its NATO option due to its historical experiences, national identity and domestic political culture.
Bamboo in the Wind: Vietnam’s Quest for Neutrality
Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, Vietnam’s foreign policy has gradually transformed from an ideologically-driven approach to a more interest-based one.
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