Joseph Kaminski explores Islamic governance beyond the nation-state, critiques Western IR paradigms, and advocates for decolonizing global political thought.
BRICS faces a significant challenge from rising international tensions and only time will tell whether the expanded grouping can overcome such difficulties.
The June 2025 confrontation reveals fundamental shifts in regional power dynamics that challenge established assumptions about strategic strength and deterrence.
The Argentine experience demonstrates how academic institutions can domesticate soft power initiatives, reshaping them through their own values and legal traditions.
In China’s vision of the future, hegemony will be achieved not only through military bases and alliances, but also through control of norms and algorithms.
Siniver offers a sharp, original take on arbitration’s political role, but the book overlooks key contrasts with adjudication and broader geopolitical reluctance.
Iran’s system is not a command-and-control state but a strategic web that is hard to map, harder to break, and built for survival.
USAID’s suspension is a catalyst for strategic realignment, indicating that the era of reliance on superpower patronage is over.
How Milei would behave in an environment of greater freedom of action than he now enjoys is an open question.
If ASEAN cannot act when its own members threaten regional peace, it risks becoming irrelevant.
Global conversations are often shaped without those most affected and structural barriers keep Global South voices out of key international forums.
Europe may be evolving toward a constitutional order where governance appears democratic in form, but increasingly functions in ways that reproduce oligarchic power.
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