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Western Security and Virtual Space: Some Examples From 2013

Western Security and Virtual Space: Some Examples From 2013
Philip Kirby

Western nations are increasingly seeing virtual space as a volatile and potentially dangerous arena that requires control. The signs are that virtual space promises to be a rich research field in the future.

The Empty Chair: Digital Diplomacy, Photography and the Staging of ‘Statecraft’

The Empty Chair: Digital Diplomacy, Photography and the Staging of ‘Statecraft’
Alasdair Pinkerton and Klaus Dodds

Digital diplomacy brings new opportunities, but equally new responsibilities that are increasingly divested to the level of the individual ‘digital diplomat’.

Insuring Security

Insuring Security
Rachael Squire

Sandy was a catastrophe that came with a great cost. The event showed that the political economy of risk is enormous, cementing the role of actors such as Lloyds not as anomalies of geopolitics and security but as agents.

Beyond the Wall: Writing Conflict and History in Jerusalem

Beyond the Wall: Writing Conflict and History in Jerusalem
Noam Leshem

Due to the conflict surrounding the city, Jerusalem has understandably become a prime object of inquiry, offering a rich arena of analysis for scholars across the social sciences.

GPS: Geopolitics and Security – Critical Perspectives From Royal Holloway

GPS: Geopolitics and Security – Critical Perspectives From Royal Holloway
The GPS Contributors

e-IR’s latest blog will feature contributors from Royal Holloway who will offer a new distinctive perspective on geopolitical and security research and analysis.

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