Interview – Zoë Windle
Zoë Windle discusses her international development work in her role at CDC, including current challenges and shifts in practice resulting from the pandemic.
Opinion – COVID-19’s Wider Impact on Mexican Society
The vaccination campaign, and ultimately Covid-19 itself, have been used as an attempt to legitimize the populist governing style of the president.
Review – Pluralist Democracy in International Relations
Holthaus explores the work of three British thinkers, Hobhouse, Cole, and Mitrany, and highlights their relevance to today’s democracies.
Our Fragile Bodies: Economic Change, the Nation-State and the Coronavirus Pandemic
Although it is not feasible to assess the ultimate implications of COVID-19 currently, the pandemic has already revealed multiple long-term dynamics in our societies.
Broken Threads: Reshaping Multilateralism with COVID-19 under Way
Even though COVID-19 developments set states and economies further apart, a new push from the Biden administration can partially restore confidence in multilateral endeavours.
Interview – Victor Khodayar-Pardo
Victor Khodayar-Pardo discusses his work for the United Nations, including the organisation’s response to Covid-19, environmental issues and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
Interview – Erik Jones
Erik Jones talks about the EU’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, multinational governance, economic disparities, and the future of European integration.
Rethinking the Body in Global Politics: Why and How?
What is known as international relations does not come from and take place somewhere else, it happens in, to, and through every body at all times.
Opinion – The Fragile Power of Populist Leaders in a Pandemic
Neo-nationalist populist leaders do not stand up so well when crises emerge, often global in scope, that rips the cover off of their cheerful optimism.
Interview – Rita Floyd
Rita Floyd talks about just securitization theory, whether Covid-19 has been morally securitised, and the ‘loosening of security.’
