To Be Feared Is to Be Free: Macron’s Realist Turn
By bringing Machiavelli and Schmitt back into the language of a liberal democracy, Macron announced more than a rhetorical shift.
The Emerging World Order in the 21st Century: An English School Approach
Global International Society will survive, though it will be neither under the aegis of the hegemonic Liberal International Order nor a bipolar Cold War-type order.
The Grand Inquest of the World: British Imperialism and Europe
We don’t need to get rid of the British Museum, what we need is more British Museums around the world, where kids of all places can access this kind of knowledge in their own towns.
Opinion – The Poverty of Rational Trumpism
Rational Trumpism is the intellectual face of a collapsing order that still believes it deserves to rule the world.
The Formidability of Constitutional Challenges to Quebec’s Laicity Law
The federal government’s expectation that the Supreme Court should restrict the invocation of section 33 reveals its lack of viable options to challenge Quebec’s Bill 21.
Interview – Bill Niven
Bill Niven explores how memory — national, transnational and contested — shapes identity, history, and politics in Germany and beyond.
Thinking Global Podcast – Philip Cunliffe
Philip Cunliffe speaks with us about the national interest, the end of globalization, Brexit, and more.
An Introduction to Ecofeminist Thought for International Relations Students
Ecofeminism maintains that global environmental protection is possible because gender and patriarchy are social constructs.
Kathmandu: City of Peace, Economies of Scale and Cultural Diversity
While Nepal has some social tensions across and within religions, it is maintains robustly secular principles of governance combined with strong principles of religious freedom.
Cameroon’s Leadership Longevity and the Limitations of Selectorate Theory
President Biya’s rule is not an anomaly to be explained away by a universal model, but a profound puzzle that demands theoretical innovation.
New Book – The Praeter-Colonial Mind: An Intellectual Journey Through the Back Alleys of Empire
The Praeter-Colonial Mind attempts to understand the ways in which the lingering legacies of imperialism play a key role in today’s postcolonial societies.
Review – In Their Own Words
Davis exposes how Russian state media dehumanised Ukrainians and laid the propaganda groundwork for Putin’s war, revealing the roots of genocidal discourse.
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