Neorealism’s greatest flaw isn’t in its core assumptions about power and security, but in its inability to recognize that the international system is not experienced in a consistent manner.
Backwardness, (re)understood as self-perceived backwardness, is an important concept without which Uneven and Combined Development’s explanation of historical change is incomplete.
With the right approach, Ukraine could transform itself into a key player of the European gas market.
An intellectual honey trap shaped by counter-terrorism politics undermines democracy and human rights by co-opting academics into state narratives.
More and rapid integration is not a choice but a necessity if the EU is to be taken seriously in the emerging multipolar world.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has firmly discredited the Russian historical narrative, which threatens Latvia’s national unity.
Vance’s case represents the transformation of politics into a spectacle where engagement is measured not by votes, but by clicks, shares, and digital distortions.
Trump’s illiberalism will leave the world with three dominant military powers that are all non-democratic: China, Russia and the US.
The acceptance of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham in Syria has shown that states prioritize strategic interests over legal values.
As satellite networks like Starlink have become the shipping lanes and trading posts of our digital era, tech giants and their billionaire owners increasingly function with colonial power.
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