Thinking Global Podcast – Michael W. Mosser and Dan G. Cox

E-International Relations • Nov 5 2024 • Features

In the second episode of our 2024 US Election series, Michael Mosser and Dan Cox speak about disinformation, cyberattacks and the possibility of Insurgency at this election.

Opinion – Georgia Can Win Democracy

Zarina Burkadze • Nov 5 2024 • Articles

Georgia does not have the resources and capacity to fund and execute authoritarian repressions in a consistent manner, such as those seen in Belarus or Russia.

Opinion – (Un)Sustainable World Order

Natalia Slobodian • Nov 4 2024 • Articles

The concept of the New World Order has experienced significant transformations. The process of reordering keeps occurring.

‘Women in Defence’ Initiatives Need Greater Transparency and Parliamentary Oversight

Georgina Holmes • Nov 4 2024 • Articles

Governments should rethink security more broadly to ensure that public concerns extend to concerns about human and ecological security, and that these are incorporated into strategies and planning.

War and Crisis: The Impact of Narratives on the Militarisation of U.S. Police

Talia Marie Pettitt • Nov 3 2024 • Essays

Crises narratives and reimported conterinsurgency rhetoric have turned US police into a body upholding law-and-order via warfighting, often against racialised minorities.

Review – Lives of Circumcised and Veiled Women

Shireen Manocha • Nov 3 2024 • Features

Chatterjee’s timely book explores the global discourses on female genital cutting and Islamic veiling, but could have further detailed the origins of these discourses.

Interview – Patrick Cohrs

E-International Relations • Nov 3 2024 • Features

Patrick Cohrs discusses his interpretation of the post World War One Trans-Atlantic order and the Paris Peace Conference, plus the current state of liberal democracy.

Opinion – Sovereignty First: US Support on Bangladesh’s Terms

Kazi A S M Nurul Huda • Nov 2 2024 • Articles

The movement’s demands reflect a broader struggle of how Bangladesh can shape its own democratic path without falling under the sway of global powers, especially the US.

India-China Rivalry and its Long Shadow Over the BRICS

Arvind Mohan • Nov 2 2024 • Articles

While New Delhi and Beijing will remain invested in BRICS, their mutual antipathy will ensure that the gulf between the bloc’s soaring rhetoric and concrete action will remain vast.

Russia’s Status as a Colonial Power

Kseniya Oksamytna • Nov 1 2024 • Articles

The invasion of Ukraine is, of course, not the first war of aggression waged by contemporary Russia, the Soviet Union, or the Russian Empire.

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