Interview – Evren Balta
Evren Balta explores Turkey’s hybrid foreign policy, the entanglement of domestic and global politics amidst high-profile conflicts, and calls for a plural vision of IR.
From Treaty Ports to BRI Courts: China’s Legal Statecraft, Then and Now
China’s BRI-era ‘one-stop’ dispute-resolution model, centred on the China International Commercial Court (CICC) reverses treaty-port extraterritoriality by turning legal pluralism from an imposed constraint into invited jurisdiction through China-led venues.
The Quantum Race: How Emerging Technologies Reshape Global Security Governance
The quantum race represents a profound challenge to global security governance but also a unique window for cooperative action.
Soft Power Viral: TikTok, Memes, and Transnational Dissent in the Age of Digital Influence
In a world where ordinary users can shape global perceptions, the dynamics of influence and legitimacy are being fundamentally redefined.
Cute Geopolitics and the Other AI
Being Cute with Ukraine is building peace with Ukraine – an entrepreneurial, political and cultural strategy for victory.
Reframing IR through Disability: Translating Global Norms into Social Realities
A field that continues to silence the world’s largest minority risks not only analytical incompleteness but also moral irrelevance.
Opinion – Europe’s Far Right and the Normalisation of Injustice in Palestine
The seemingly contradictory alliance between Israel and far-right parties becomes coherent when considering shared ideological commitments and strategic interests.
Review – Cooperative Complexity
Clark reframes global lending as inter-organizational politics, showing how rivalry boosts performance — though broader borrower strategies merit deeper inquiry.
Thinking Global Podcast – Harris Mylonas
Harris Mylonas speaks about nations, nationalism, nation-building and the politics of diaspora policy.
Bridging International Relations and Innovation Studies: Lessons from Two Communities
Combining insights from international relations and innovation policy could offer a more holistic approach to increasing geopolitical competition.
Why Polarity Misleads: Toward a New Grammar of International Relations
The appeal of polarity lies in its simplicity, but it no longer reflects the architecture of global politics.
The Ghost of Gandhi: A Hauntological Approach to Truth and Non-Violence
The shadow that Gandhi’s memory casts over contemporary conflicts, such as between Israel and Palestine, is a reminder that the fight for a better world is an unfinished, haunting and necessary presence.
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