Why Doesn’t Iran Want the Bomb?
When adding up the potential benefits and impediments, Iran will unlikely upgrade its current civilian nuclear programme to a military nuclear weapons programme.
Current Space Law Limitations and Its Implications on Outer Space Conflicts
This is an exciting time for the entirety of human civilization, it is important for all parties in the planning of the forthcoming human expansion into outer space.
What Accounts for the Sino-Russian Alliance?
Sino–Russian relations are better today than at any point throughout their troubled history, due to the structure of the inter-state system and domestic factors.
Providing Security? Border Control and the Politics of Migration in the EU
Depicting how certain assumptions are constructed, constructivism is useful to unveil that the security threat of migration is socially produced.
A Social Constructivist’s Explanation of the Iranian Revolution
The extent to which social forces influenced the overhaul of Iranian society presents an advantageous case study which social constructivism can explain.
How Understanding Emotions in IR Can Help Explain Anti-Americanism
Negative attitudes towards the United States are generally specific to foreign policy choices rather than a broader statement about American culture or society.
The Securitization of the Iraqi Regime Using the Three Levels of Analysis
The three levels of analysis can explain why contention can emerge when political issues are securitized such as the securitization of the Iraqi regime and US invasion.
Friendship and International Relations
Although states can construct meaningful bonds between each other, these are better conceptualised as partnerships, not friendships. State relations are not friendships.
A Poststructuralist Perspective on R2P as a Response to Kofi Annan’s Question
Addressing Kofi Annan’s question in traditional Liberal terms is but one way, of many, to phrase the Responsibility to Protect debate.
Mapping Postcolonial Ireland: The Political Geography of Friel’s ‘Translations’
Geographical knowledge can be politicized, such that maps are techniques of power, representing a manipulated and politically-charged discourse about the world.
