Category: International Security
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Do Human Rights Protect or Threaten Security?
Human rights discourse is premised upon the deleterious assumption that humans are separate from and supreme to nature.
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Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Imperialist Dynamics in International Law
By hegemonically promoting a hierarchical type of sovereign equality, the West perpetuates an unfair international system by failing to listen to distinct voices.
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Analysing EU Foreign Policy on Russia before the 2022 Invasion of Ukraine
A change in power image resulting from militarisation would restrain Europe’s normative impulses and introduce greater cognitive flexibility to policymaking.
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From Deployment to Withdrawal: The C-17 Transport Plane in the Afghanistan War
Whose security the C-17 promoted or endangered varied, depending on U.S. political objectives and other components of the war’s security assemblage.
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China’s Take on Changing Global Space Governance: A Moral Realist Argument
China aims to reposition itself within and change the current system of global space governance by increasing its strategic credibility through moral conduct in space.
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Decentering Anthropos: Insights from New Materialism
New materialist approach to the instrumentality of lethality shows how the potential for violence latent within weaponry characterizes conflict and influences humans.
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Robust Peacekeeping and Its Unintended Consequences
Robust peacekeeping, defined as proactive defense of civlians by UN peacekeepers, is undermined by the risk-aversion by troops on the ground.
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Halakhah and Omnicide: Legality of Tactical Nuclear Weapons under Jewish Law
Tactical nuclear strike against an Iranian nuclear facility would not be permissible under Jewish law in any situation.
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Limits of Liberal Feminist Peacebuilding in the Occupied Palestinian Territory
Western support for the WPS agenda in the Occupied Palestinian Territory has fostered processes of ‘hybridisation’ and ‘NGOisation’ that depoliticise local women’s movements.