Starlink’s Rise as a Geopolitical Disruptor

Emma Gatti and Mark Linder • Feb 26 2025 • Articles

J.D. Vance’s Munich Security Conference speech highlighted the U.S.’s intent to shape European politics, few tools enable this more than satellite communications.

Comparing Nationalism in Ukraine and Georgia

Nicholas Chkhaidze and Taras Kuzio • Feb 26 2025 • Articles

Factors such as history, country conditions and religion suggest that scholars need to be more nuanced in their study of nationalism.

New Directions in Climate Politics Research

Defne Günay • Feb 26 2025 • Articles

Future research should contribute to a more inclusive and nuanced understanding of climate politics, addressing both structural inequalities and the evolving nature of climate discourse.

Opinion – The World Before and After Munich

Vassilis K. Fouskas and Bülent Gökay • Feb 25 2025 • Articles

As a new international system takes shape, influenced by emerging actors from the Global South, the distribution of global power is bound to continue to shift away from the Western core.

Review – The Flats

Martin Duffy • Feb 25 2025 • Features

This haunting docu-drama explores Belfast’s New Lodge through trauma, memory, and resilience, blending archival footage with staged scenes for a powerful impact.

Cash for Migration Control: The EU-Egypt Strategic and Comprehensive Partnership

Christiaan Janssen • Feb 24 2025 • Essays

By externalizing migration control to a regime with documented human rights violations, the EU deliberately evades democratic oversight and international responsibility.

Thinking Global Podcast – Aylin Matlé

E-International Relations • Feb 24 2025 • Features

Aylin Matlé speaks about The 2025 German elections, German foreign policy, NATO, Trump, and US-Germany relations. This is part of our 2025 German election special series.

Migrantising Diplomacy

Hélène Thiollet • Feb 21 2025 • Articles

Migration diplomacy offers a framework for rethinking the tensions between control and sovereignty, cooperation and conflict, domination and resistance, and the link between domestic and foreign policy.

Review – World Statehood

Bob Jessop • Feb 20 2025 • Features

Patomäki’s book is a rich, critical take on world statehood, blending history, philosophy, and governance, however its length and lack of coherence weaken its impact.

Threat Perception in International Relations: The Neglected Dimension of Leaders’ On-Going Experience

Eitan Oren • Feb 18 2025 • Articles

The danger framework is an invitation to incorporate psychology and linguistics into global politics.