Interview – Patrick Cohrs
Patrick Cohrs discusses his interpretation of the post World War One Trans-Atlantic order and the Paris Peace Conference, plus the current state of liberal democracy.
The Importance of World Wars to the Discipline of International Relations
The three key actors of International Relations – nation-states, international organisations and individuals – were all in place by 1945 and they still encompass the basic shape of how we make sense of the world today.
Review – Reading the Postwar Future: Textual Turning Points from 1944
This edited volume is a project of intellectual history, exploring how key texts from 1944 reflected on and helped shape a different world order.
The Great War and the Polish Question in Imperial Russia, 1914–1917
This study uncovers the evolution of the Kiev press’s attitude towards the Poles within the context of the German‑Russian clash in the First World War.
American Policy towards Czechoslovakia, 1918–1945
Despite calls for support from Czechoslovak democratic forces, the U.S. showed no intentions of increasing its influence in the republic following both World Wars.
Balancing in Central Europe: Great Britain and Hungary in the 1920s
The most important issue in British-Hungarian relations was the economic and financial stabilisation of Hungary, which reflected British priorities within the region.
British Policy Towards Romania, 1936–41
For almost the entire interwar period, more precisely until 1938, Great Britain did not have a clearly outlined political or economic strategy towards Romania.
Student Feature – The Evolution of the Nation-State
This student feature introduces readers to the development of nation-states. Once believed to offer perpetual peace, they soon gave rise to an even harsher form of war.
Review Feature – The Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Genocide is rarely front page news, but it roils in the background as Turkey continues to struggle with its very large non-Turkish Muslim population.
Review – The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914
A work of prime scholarship on the origins of the First World War, within which students and scholars of international relations will find plenty of substance.
