Articles

Reclaiming Surzhyk: Ukraine’s Linguistic Decolonisation

The appropriation of surzhyk testifies to the tendency towards elevation of Ukraine’s linguistic varieties and acceptance of variation, which goes against the colonial idealisation of strictly traced norms.

Indian Diplomats and the Social Hierarchies of Global Order

Kira Huju • Mar 18 2024 • Articles

We should analyse the ways in which elite cosmopolitanism came to propagate a closed reading of the world so that we can imagine cosmopolitanism anew.

Opinion – Priorities and Challenges for Italy’s G7 Presidency

Dario Cristiani • Mar 16 2024 • Articles

Beyond the longer term importance of the Indo-Pacific, Italy’s immediate neighborhood, east and south, represents the focal point of its G7 presidency.

Opinion – Northern Ireland’s ‘Dirty War’

Martin Duffy • Mar 15 2024 • Articles

It would seem that we are entering a new chapter in which Northern Ireland’s grisly past will be further regurgitated, and probably without tangible outcomes.

India’s Civilizational Imagination of Southeast Asia

Udayan Das • Mar 12 2024 • Articles

Civilizational narratives are not the driving factors of India’s Southeast Asia policy. They also have been recurring but not dominant themes in policy making.

Opinion – Why China’s Ambitious Agenda Could Fail in 2024

Ashton Ng • Mar 11 2024 • Articles

The international community should actively seek opportunities to cooperate with China on shared priorities such as climate change and AI.

Political Foreclosure of Queer Liberation: Notes from Lebanon

Ali Kassem • Mar 11 2024 • Articles

Through its constructed reductionist violent identitarian Othering of queerness, fikh and wider Islamic knowledge become rigidly ossified.

Russia and Its Four Wests

Andrei P. Tsygankov • Mar 9 2024 • Articles

Post-conflict Russia is unlikely to tilt pro-Western as the country’s main priorities include the survival and reframing of historically built national values.

Opinion – The International Community Should End the Israel-Hamas War

Melisse H Pinto • Mar 8 2024 • Articles

Palestinians and Israelis both have just causes which they cannot achieve by themselves due to the lack of trust.

Opinion – Keeping Trade in Perspective in an Election Year

Peter A. Coclanis • Mar 4 2024 • Articles

Trade talk in American political discourse often crowds out discussions of issues of equal or greater importance to economic strength and vitality.

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