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Transatlantic Sovereignty Games: What Makes the US and the EU ‘Hang Together’?

Jun 15, 2017

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in Essays, Foreign Policy, International Theory, Political Economy

Drawing on an analytical framework based on ‘sovereignty games’ this essay explores the roles of money in (re)constructing relations between the USA and the EU.

The Rise of the Developmental State in China and Its Absence in India

May 12, 2017

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Haoyu Zhai

in Asia/Pacific, Essays, Foreign Policy, International Security, Political Economy, Regions

The factors of state autonomy, capacity and strategy help to explain the rise of the developmental state in China and its absence in India.

Compliance with UN Watercourses Convention: Half Full or Half Empty?

May 12, 2017

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Bhargav Sriganesh

in Africa, Asia/Pacific, Climate & Environment, Essays, Europe, Foreign Policy, Global Ethics, International Law, International Security, Latin America, Middle East, Non-State Actors / IGOs, North America, Regions

How can the UN Watercourses Convention minimise the risks of inter-state conflict over water resources?

The Aesthetics of Revolt: Emerging Political Subjectivities in the Arab Spring

May 12, 2017

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Samuel Singler

in Africa, Essays, Foreign Policy, Identity Politics, International History, International Theory, Middle East, Non-State Actors / IGOs

Aesthetic forms of revolt live on in the collective memory as well as in their material forms, and continue to provide a repertoire for subsequent political action.

The Alleged Failure of Multilateralism in Syria: Beyond a Realist Trap

May 11, 2017

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Thomas Dayer

in Essays, Foreign Policy, International Security, International Theory, Middle East

Earlier in history, multilateralism was deemed a ‘realist necessity’. In the current era, it is reshaped through battles of values.

The Awkward European: Britain and the Common Security and Defence Policy

May 9, 2017

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Andrew Huckle

in Essays, Europe, Foreign Policy, Non-State Actors / IGOs, Regions

Britain should not orphan the very policy it created in Brittany almost 20 years ago. If it does, that would constitute the real missed opportunity for Britain and CSDP.

Who is Winning the ‘War on Terror’?

Apr 17, 2017

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Henna Chauhan

in Essays, Foreign Policy, Middle East, Terrorism and Crime

Bush’s ‘war on terror’ was constructed as unwinnable and never-ending, Obama has not successfully proposed a counter-hegemonic discourse with the strength to oppose it.

One Belt, One Road and the History of the Maritime Silk Route

Mar 26, 2017

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Benjamin Robbins

in Asia/Pacific, Essays, Foreign Policy, International History, International Security, Political Economy, Regions

Through the One Belt One Road initiative, China attempts to reassert itself as a powerful middle kingdom that is central to global trade and international relations.

Japan in the Interwar Years: What Caused the Japanese Invasion of China?

Feb 23, 2017

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Chu Kah Leong

in Asia/Pacific, Essays, Foreign Policy, International History, International Security, International Theory, Regions

The intractability of the Japanese army, coupled with defiance of Chinese nationalism, ultimately led to a devastating conflict that resulted in the deaths of millions.

Inconsistency, Hegemony, Colonialism and Genocide: How R2P Failed Libya

Feb 21, 2017

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Conner Peta

in Essays, Foreign Policy, International Law, Middle East

States’ strategic interests should play no role in deciding where to intervene and who to save.

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