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Political Philosophy of Federalism (2017)
Book Chapter
Schütze, R. (2017). Political Philosophy of Federalism. In R. Wolfrum, R. Grote, & F. Lachenmann (Eds.), Max Planck Encyclopedia of Comparative Constitutional Law

Why was Muammar Qadhafi really removed? (2017)
Journal Article
Davidson, C. M. (2017). Why was Muammar Qadhafi really removed?. Middle East Policy, 24(4), 91-116. https://doi.org/10.1111/mepo.12310

After situating the post-2011 Libyan conflict in its proper historical context and identifying the patterns behind the numerous earlier attempts to remove Qadhafi from power, this article then draws heavily on extensive, accessible new evidence to de... Read More about Why was Muammar Qadhafi really removed?.

A German Diaspora? Russian Germans between homelands and hostlands (2017)
Book Chapter
Wittlinger, R. (2017). A German Diaspora? Russian Germans between homelands and hostlands. In V. Dönninghaus, J. Panagiotidis, & H. Petersen (Eds.), Jenseits der "Volksgruppe" : neue Perspektiven auf die Russlanddeutschen zwischen Russland, Deutschland und Amerika (231-247). De Gruyter

'One Belt One Road' and China's Westward Pivot: Past, Present and Future (2017)
Book
Andersen, L. E., Ehteshami, A., Sunuodula, M., & Jiang, Y. (Eds.). (2017). 'One Belt One Road' and China's Westward Pivot: Past, Present and Future. Danish Institute for International Studies

Report from the DIIS-Durham University Conference ‘One Belt, One Road and China’s Westward Pivot’ links China’s contemporary geopolitical and economic ambitions of the One Belt One Road (OBOR) Initiative with the country’s historical, cultural and li... Read More about 'One Belt One Road' and China's Westward Pivot: Past, Present and Future.

The contradictions of Diaspora: A reflexive critique of the Jewish Diaspora’s relationship with Israel (2017)
Journal Article
Baron, I. Z. (2018). The contradictions of Diaspora: A reflexive critique of the Jewish Diaspora’s relationship with Israel. Journal of International Political Theory, 14(1), 85-106. https://doi.org/10.1177/1755088217741322

This article explores a question that is often assumed but rarely addressed: What does Israel provide ideationally for Diaspora Jews that serves as the basis for Diaspora/Israel relations and justifies the importance of Israel for Jewish identity? Wh... Read More about The contradictions of Diaspora: A reflexive critique of the Jewish Diaspora’s relationship with Israel.

Economic crisis and party responsiveness on the left–right dimension in the European Union (2017)
Journal Article
Clements, B., Nanou, K., & Real-Dato, J. (2018). Economic crisis and party responsiveness on the left–right dimension in the European Union. Party Politics, 24(1), 52-64. https://doi.org/10.1177/1354068817736757

The economic crisis within the European Union has had a significant impact on domestic politics in the member states, affecting the links between parties and citizens and accentuating the tensions parties face between governing responsibility and bei... Read More about Economic crisis and party responsiveness on the left–right dimension in the European Union.

Anatomy of a village razing: Counterinsurgency, violence, and securing the intimate in Afghanistan (2017)
Journal Article
Belcher, O. (2018). Anatomy of a village razing: Counterinsurgency, violence, and securing the intimate in Afghanistan. Political Geography, 62, 94-105. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2017.10.006

In autumn 2010, the United States military partially or completely razed several villages in Helmand and Kandahar provinces as part of its counterinsurgency campaign in southern Afghanistan. In the spring 2011, U.S.-led forces rebuilt one of the vill... Read More about Anatomy of a village razing: Counterinsurgency, violence, and securing the intimate in Afghanistan.

The New Liberal Vision of C. F. G. Masterman: Religion, Politics and Literature in Early Twentieth-Century Britain (2017)
Journal Article
Stapleton, J. (2020). The New Liberal Vision of C. F. G. Masterman: Religion, Politics and Literature in Early Twentieth-Century Britain. Modern Intellectual History, 17(1), 85-115. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1479244317000531

This article explores the political thought of C. F. G. Masterman (1873–1927), a leading figure in the movement of New Liberalism in Britain at the beginning of the twentieth century. The article emphasizes the distinctive color his Christian beliefs... Read More about The New Liberal Vision of C. F. G. Masterman: Religion, Politics and Literature in Early Twentieth-Century Britain.

Corruption, accountability, and gender: Do female politicians face higher standards in public life? (2017)
Journal Article
Eggers, A. C., Vivyan, N., & Wagner, M. (2018). Corruption, accountability, and gender: Do female politicians face higher standards in public life?. Journal of Politics, 80(1), 321-326. https://doi.org/10.1086/694649

Previous research suggests that female politicians face higher standards in public life, perhaps in part because female voters expect more from female politicians than from male politicians. Most of this research is based on observational evidence. W... Read More about Corruption, accountability, and gender: Do female politicians face higher standards in public life?.

From the “Closed” to the “Open” Commercial State: A Very Brief History of International Economic Law (2017)
Journal Article
Schütze, R. (2017). From the “Closed” to the “Open” Commercial State: A Very Brief History of International Economic Law. Revue d'histoire du droit international, 19(4), 495 -524. https://doi.org/10.1163/15718050-19221001

Commerce had become a “reason of state” in the eighteenth century. With the publication of Smith’s Wealth of Nations, the idea that free international trade was economically beneficial however gradually gained prominence. The long nineteenth century... Read More about From the “Closed” to the “Open” Commercial State: A Very Brief History of International Economic Law.

Parliamentary Democracy and International Treaties (2017)
Journal Article
Schütze, R. (2017). Parliamentary Democracy and International Treaties. Global Policy, 8(56), 7-13. https://doi.org/10.1111/1758-5899.12485

Classic constitutional thought considered the power to conclude international treaties to fall within the executive's exclusive domain. But this nineteenth-century logic hardly convinces in the twenty-first century. For the function of international... Read More about Parliamentary Democracy and International Treaties.