International Political Theory

Thinking Global Podcast – Quentin Skinner

E-International Relations • Apr 8 2024 • Features

Quentin Skinner speaks about understanding the work of Hobbes and Machiavelli, contextualism, political theory, global politics, and more.

Thinking Global Podcast – G. John Ikenberry (Part Two)

E-International Relations • Mar 25 2024 • Features

In the second part of our interview, G. John Ikenberry talks more about the Liberal International Order and the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

Thinking Global Podcast – Seán Molloy

E-International Relations • Sep 26 2023 • Features

Seán Molloy speaks about Realist Ethics, E.H.Carr, how Realism is not amoral, the inconsistent ethics of Realism, and where other ‘Realists’ fit into this.

Thinking Global Podcast – Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon (Part Two)

E-International Relations • Jul 10 2023 • Features

Patricia Owens, Katharina Rietzler, Kimberly Hutchings and Sarah C. Dunstan speak further about their award winning volume.

Thinking Global Podcast – Women’s International Thought: Towards a New Canon (Part One)

E-International Relations • Jul 4 2023 • Features

Patricia Owens, Katharina Rietzler, Kimberly Hutchings and Sarah C. Dunstan speak about their award winning anthological volume.

Thinking Global Podcast – Wendy Brown

E-International Relations • May 5 2023 • Features

Wendy Brown talks about their new book ‘Nihilistic Times: Thinking With Max Weber’, Nihilism as political condition, Walling, Resisting Left Melancholy and Neoliberalism.

Thinking Global Podcast – James Der Derian

E-International Relations • Apr 13 2023 • Features

James Der Derian talks about Quantum International Relations, revealing what this could mean for International Relations Theory and International Security.

The ‘Erasure of Nationalism’ and International Relations

Tatiana Vargas Maia • Jun 8 2022 • Articles

Nationalism has been fundamental in structuring the international system, and continues to change and transform it today.

The Whispering Prussian: Clausewitz and Modern Wars

Muhammad Alaraby • Oct 21 2020 • Articles

Clausewitz forged the most provocative framework of thinking about war as a human affair of passion, unpredictability and reason.

Fear in International Politics: The Long Shadow of State

Jayati Srivastava • Sep 22 2020 • Articles

Mainstream IR theories must further analyse fear and the mechanics of its invocation in order to better understand international politics and the complexities of fear.

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