Outputs (3)

Drones, Afghanistan and Beyond: Towards Analysis and Assessment in Context (2021)
Journal Article
Page, J., & Williams, J. (2022). Drones, Afghanistan and Beyond: Towards Analysis and Assessment in Context. European Journal of International Security, 7(3), 283-303. https://doi.org/10.1017/eis.2021.19

Afghanistan is one of the most drone-affected states, however, very few scholarly studies of drone use there exist. This article uses original fieldwork data in a strategically important area of Afghanistan, eastern Nangarhar province, to analyse dro... Read More about Drones, Afghanistan and Beyond: Towards Analysis and Assessment in Context.

Locating LAWS: Lethal Autonomous Weapons, Epistemic Space and 'Meaningful Human' Control (2021)
Journal Article
Williams, J. (2021). Locating LAWS: Lethal Autonomous Weapons, Epistemic Space and 'Meaningful Human' Control. Journal of Global Security Studies, 6(4), https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogab015

This paper analyzes the excessive epistemic narrowing of debate about Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systems (LAWS), and specifically the concept of meaningful human control, which has emerged as central to regulatory debates in both the scholarly literat... Read More about Locating LAWS: Lethal Autonomous Weapons, Epistemic Space and 'Meaningful Human' Control.

English School – 'Chinese IR' engagements : order, harmony and the limits of elitism in Global IR (2021)
Journal Article
Williams, J. (2021). English School – 'Chinese IR' engagements : order, harmony and the limits of elitism in Global IR. The Chinese Journal Of International Politics, 14(1), 127-157. https://doi.org/10.1093/cjip/poaa022

This article addresses ongoing discussions across the English School (ES) of International Relations (IR) theory and IR theory drawing on Chinese philosophical traditions and Chinese history as exemplifying a “Global IR” approach. However, common int... Read More about English School – 'Chinese IR' engagements : order, harmony and the limits of elitism in Global IR.