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E-International Relations
20 avril
11h35
Transitional Justice and Peacebuilding in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Janja Jankovic
Protests in Bosnia and Herzegovina show fundamental issues in the international efforts of peace building and transitional justice during the post war reconstruction period.
17 avril
21h02
Review - The Russo-Ukrainian War
Taras Kuzio
Serhii Plokhy’s knowledge of Ukraine’s history is evident in this account of the current conflict, but lacks engagement with Western foreign policy stances on the war.
20h54
Interview - Zachary Lavengood
E-International Relations
Zachary Lavengood explores the impact of the Arctic region’s geopolitics on current events, and the possibility of its emergence as a trade competitor for China.
16h19
Rethinking the Role and Influence of U.S. Defense and Foreign Policy Think Tanks
Donald E. Abelson
Think tanks have no shortage of ideas, but for their ideas to take hold, policymakers and other leaders must have the capacity to listen.
15 avril
14h55
The 2024 Article Award
E-International Relations
We invite PhD doctoral students and early career academics to prepare articles outlining novel, or under appreciated, ideas that contribute to a better understanding of international relations with a prize.
10h38
Thinking Global Podcast - Arvind Kumar
E-International Relations
Arvind Kumar speaks about the significance of the Indian elections, who the key political figures and parties are, class based minor parties, and more. Available in Hindi and English.
08h38
Populist Transition: The Cases of Venezuela and Ecuador
Alberto Maresca
The continuation of Latin American populism will likely produce messianic leaders characterized by beautiful promises that often do not respect the reality of things.
13 avril
11h10
Do Coups d’État Influence Peace Negotiations During Civil War?
Findlay Edwards
The Sudanese Civil War shows that mechanisms by which coups come to resemble peace inducing shocks’ are easily interrupted by spoilers’ who oppose the terms of peace.
11h10
How Did Russia Use Anti-Western Narratives To Justify Intervening In Syria?
Eleni Anagnostopoulou
Russian narratives on Syria to justify military intervention are anti Western, and comprise claims to legitimate counterterrorism and adherence to international law.
12 avril
08h36
Opinion - Türkiye’s 2024 Local Elections Challenge President ErdoÄ an
Martin Duffy
Türkiye demonstrates a popular desire for transformation among its citizens that could redefine the nation’s longer term political trajectory.
10 avril
11h57
Is Resilience Thinking a Form of Eugenics?
Laura Jung
Instead of relying on individual grit, determination, and immune systems to survive our perilous present, we need to value and practice interdependence.
09 avril
10h00
The Battle of Austerlitz and the Utility of Game Theory for Operational Analysis
Joshua Lehmann
Game theory allows analysts to model even complex battlefield scenarios, enabling past and future military operations to be simulated and alternative courses of action compared.
08 avril
12h27
Thinking Global Podcast - Quentin Skinner
E-International Relations
Quentin Skinner speaks about understanding the work of Hobbes and Machiavelli, contextualism, political theory, global politics, and more.
08h49
The Fourth Year of the Milk Tea Alliance
Tuwanont Phattharathanasut and Wichuta Teeratanabodee
Although the memory of the Milk Tea Alliance may have faded, it was only four years ago that it sparked an internet ’war’ between Thai and Chinese netizens over the status of Hong Kong and Taiwan.
07 avril
02h20
Opinion - Deciphering China’s Uncomfortable Sanctions Discourses
Rishika Chauhan and Sarah Tzinieris
Although China is acutely aware of the power it is acquiring through a formalized sanctions regime, it is proceeding with caution.
02h07
Opinion - Administrative Reparations for Victims of Conflict-Related Sexual Violence in Ukraine
Sylvain Keller
The broad range of CRSV victims in Ukraine demonstrates the diversity and complexity of their reparative needs.
05 avril
15h18
Interview - Arjun Chowdhury
E-International Relations
Arjun Chowdhury reflects on the changes to what constitutes a contemporary security issue on the world stage, and the need for reform in approaches to state building.
01 avril
13h58
Thinking Global Podcast - Rahul Verma
E-International Relations
Rahul Verma speaks about the Indian elections, India’s electoral system, the elections’ global dimension and more, in the first of our multilingual India votes’ series.
31 mars
16h58
Why Graduate Education in International Relations Could Benefit From Strategic Studies
Michael H. Creswell
Many political science programs with an IR subfield in the US do not have a single faculty member trained as a strategist.
16h25
Dissecting the Realist Argument for Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
Princewilliams Odera Oguejiofor
Realism provides useful tools for dissecting state behaviour and interests, but it cannot fully account for Russia’s diplomatic misfires or the moral and humanitarian dimensions of the conflict.