Blogs
Thoughts from the Global Periphery

Peter Vale is Nelson Mandela Professor of Politics at Rhodes University. His blog on e-IR is entitled 'International Relations: Thoughts from the Global Periphery'.
The High Ground: Observing International Security

Harvey M. Sapolsky is Professor of Public Policy and Organization, Emeritus at MIT and was until recently the Director of the MIT Security Studies Program. His blog on e-IR is entitled 'High Ground: observations on international security from America'.
Reflections on American Politics from an Outsider

Matthew A. Hill is an associate lecturer in International Relations at Cardiff University, Wales. Currently, his research focuses on US democracy promotion in Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq and how this sits within US foreign policy interests and values. Matthew is currently on a mini-fellowship at New York University for the summer and will use his discussions there to influence the blog's direction.
Climate Politics: IR and the Environment

Rodger A. Payne is Professor of Political Science at the University of Louisville. Since 1994, he has directed the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order. Currently, his research focuses on American foreign policy, norms limiting the use of force, and the politics of climate change.
