Conflict

Review – The Return of Great Powers

Andrew Latham and Liam Athas • Oct 11 2024 •

Sciutto provides a thought-provoking examination of the interactions between great powers, despite a misleading title and omission of the role of smaller regional powers.

Opinion – How Global Politics Exploits Women’s Health

Sophie Harman • Sep 24 2024 • Articles

Attacks on women’s health are central to conflict, ranging from slow attrition of restrictions or barriers to accessing women’s health to direct bombing of maternity hospitals.

Interview – Myriam Dunn Cavelty

E-International Relations • Jun 9 2024 • Features

Myriam Dunn Cavelty discusses developments in the politics of cyber-security, including conflict and international norms, resilience, and the role of the private sector.

Interview – William Goodhind

E-International Relations • May 30 2024 • Features

William Goodhind talks about his website Contested Ground and the benefits and challenges of using satellite imagery to monitor the Russia-Ukraine conflict.

Interview – Antoine Bousquet

E-International Relations • May 9 2024 • Features

Antoine Bousquet applies the ‘scientific way of warfare’ to the current Russia-Ukraine conflict and chaoplexic theory to the study of IR and conflict in particular.

Thinking Global Podcast – Dov Waxman

E-International Relations • Oct 9 2023 • Features

Dov Waxman speaks about the unfolding violence in Israel and Gaza, framing the phenomenon, the status of Palestinian refugees, causal factors, likely outcomes, and more.

Interview – Christiane Fröhlich

E-International Relations • Jun 29 2023 • Features

Christiane Fröhlich explores the relationship between climate change, human mobility and conflict, as well as the role governments and policymakers play.

Thinking Global Podcast – Cynthia Enloe

E-International Relations • May 15 2023 • Features

Cynthia Enloe talks about Feminist International Relations, ‘womenandchildren’ rhetoric, militarisation, masculinity, and her new book: ‘Twelve Feminist Lessons of War’.

Thinking Global Podcast – Ian Spears and A.F. Weldemariam

E-International Relations • Apr 27 2023 • Features

Ian Spears and Alemayehu F. Weldemariam talk about Ethiopia, the war in Tigray, national identity, coloniality, power politics and International Relations.

Interview – Katharine Millar

E-International Relations • Jan 12 2023 • Features

Katharine Millar highlights the importance of gendered narratives and norms to the study of international politics, particularly violence, militarism, and cybersecurity.

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