Western states and arms companies have continued to export weapons to states where there is a clear risk of them being used in serious violations of human rights and international humanitarian law.
Any arrangement that is to guide the free world through the period of persistent uncertainty ahead, must be shielded from nationalistic and populist tendencies.
The discourse surrounding resilience, particularly in postcolonial contexts, reveals a series of tensions and contradictions in its conceptualization and application.
Dismissing novel analytical approaches and stubbornly adhering to a Lewisian paradigm in Somaliland studies might result in overly simplified analyses and misguided policies.
Simon Polinder speaks about the concept of love, how we can use love as a lens to think about IR, fear vs. love, love in the history of international thought, and more.
China’s policy stems from its rivalry with the US and desire to act as an independent mediator in the Middle East, as well as Xi’s operational code and public opinion.
Karsten Friis highlights the implications of the Nordic Defence Cooperation, and evaluates Norwegian defence and foreign policies, as influenced by values and identities.
The severing of gas pipeline flows between Russia and Ukraine occurs as Ukraine faces increasing pressure to negotiate an end to hostilities.
Restrictions on freedom of religion or belief and protracted jail terms inflicted on gay men could impede the nation’s long-awaited path to statehood.
The civilizational state project could lead to a global reordering where the influence of Western powers is diminished as India, China, and others rise.
Hidemi Suganami discusses the use of international society as a lens for contemporary global problems, and whether causal research is inherently political.
Adam Humphreys expands on theoretical approaches to causation in international relations, and its implications both in research and in practice.
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