Sexual Violence and War
Sexual violence in conflict is a continuation or escalation of gendered violence towards women and men in peacetime – much of which takes place inside the home.
Thinking Global Podcast – The Laid-Back Book Club (Ep.1.)
Members of the E-International Relations podcast team speak about what they have been reading recently as part of ‘The Laid-Back Book Club’.
Visualising Peace: A Virtual Museum
Borrowing the words of Frank Möller, shifting from war to peace in discourse is a precondition for politics to move the same way.
Review – War, Survival Units, and Citizenship
Kaspersen’s book demonstrates the need for a wider debate on state formation and warfare, moving beyond neo-bellicist theories, but the proposed framework proves less convincing.
Review – Time Is A Mother
This poetry collection includes themes of personal loss and mortality that also provide insights into broader political struggles and conflicts in IR.
Review – Feminist Solutions for Ending War
This book presents a wide variety of solutions to war that are grounded in feminist theory, and promotes awareness and discourse on the issue.
Review – Conflict of Interest
This podcast provides useful analyses of past and ongoing conflicts but could focus more on non-Islamic societies and non-traditional security issues.
Interview – Chris Blattman
Chris Blattman discusses the causes and unlikeliness of armed conflict and how it can be avoided.
The Historicization of International Relations: Evolving a Museology of War and Peace
Global history’s dark heritage can be lightened by telling the shared history of peacemaking, rather than focusing on war.
Remote Warfare: A Debate Worth the Buzz?
Despite its definitional and conceptual ambiguities, remote warfare scholarship has invited creative thinking on many different issues connected to conflict.
