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Contender States and Modern Chinese International Thought: From the Republican era until the ‘Chinese School of International Relations’ (2024)
Book
Perez Mena, F. (2024). Contender States and Modern Chinese International Thought: From the Republican era until the ‘Chinese School of International Relations’. Palgrave Macmillan

This book contends that the development of modern Chinese international thought has been profoundly shaped by the distinctive nature of the Chinese state as a contender state and its global positioning since 1912. The argument posited demonstrates th... Read More about Contender States and Modern Chinese International Thought: From the Republican era until the ‘Chinese School of International Relations’.

Monetary sovereignty and the ‘Invisible Leviathan’: the politics of Marx’s theory of money (2024)
Journal Article
Copley, J. (2024). Monetary sovereignty and the ‘Invisible Leviathan’: the politics of Marx’s theory of money. Global Political Economy, https://doi.org/10.1332/26352257Y2024D000000020

A debate has recently emerged in Heterodox Economics and Political Economy on the nature of monetary sovereignty, and whether it can be democratized and wielded to address the social and environmental catastrophes of our age. While Modern Monetary Th... Read More about Monetary sovereignty and the ‘Invisible Leviathan’: the politics of Marx’s theory of money.

Where is Palestine in Critical Terrorism Studies? A roundtable conversation (2024)
Journal Article
Aitlhadj, L., Finden, A., Haspeslagh, S., Kaleem, A., Khan, R. M., Salhab, A., …Stampnitzky, L. (2024). Where is Palestine in Critical Terrorism Studies? A roundtable conversation. Critical Studies on Terrorism, https://doi.org/10.1080/17539153.2024.2362966

Our ethical responsibilities as researchers within or related to the study of “terrorism” could not be clearer than in moments when the “terrorism” label is used to justify mass killing and destruction. The state of Israel has relentlessly continued... Read More about Where is Palestine in Critical Terrorism Studies? A roundtable conversation.

Achieving European Union strategic autonomy: circularity in critical raw materials value chains (2024)
Journal Article
Jakimów, M., Samokhvalov, V., & Baldassarre, B. (2024). Achieving European Union strategic autonomy: circularity in critical raw materials value chains. International Affairs, https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiae127

Why is it important to understand the potential of circular economy for security? With the green transition in full swing and vulnerabilities in value chains as a consequence of the COVID–19 pandemic and Russian aggression towards Ukraine, this quest... Read More about Achieving European Union strategic autonomy: circularity in critical raw materials value chains.

The critical terrorism researcher: identity, positionality, and (de)coloniality (2024)
Journal Article
Chukwuma, K. (in press). The critical terrorism researcher: identity, positionality, and (de)coloniality. Critical Studies on Terrorism,

Over the last two decades Critical Terrorism Studies (CTS) has been crucial in contributing to critical research on terrorism that challenges the troublesome assumptions about “terrorism” developed in the field of Terrorism Studies, and which investi... Read More about The critical terrorism researcher: identity, positionality, and (de)coloniality.

Infrastructures and International Relations: A Critical Reflection on Materials and Mobilities (2024)
Journal Article
Bakonyi, J., & Darwich, M. (in press). Infrastructures and International Relations: A Critical Reflection on Materials and Mobilities. International Studies Review,

In a world of accelerated movements, this article examines how infrastructures matter in international relations. We first show that the International Relations (IR) discipline has relegated infrastructures to the background of their studies and trea... Read More about Infrastructures and International Relations: A Critical Reflection on Materials and Mobilities.

Annexation Attempts as a Two-Level Game: Israel and the West Bank in 1967 and 2020 (2024)
Journal Article
Geist Pinfold, R., & Eiran, E. (2024). Annexation Attempts as a Two-Level Game: Israel and the West Bank in 1967 and 2020. Journal of Global Security Studies, 9(2), Article ogae013. https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogae013

Annexation attempts threaten international security and the rules-based world order. Yet, studies of annexation are rare, whilst the scant relevant literature is great-power centric. This article therefore asks why some non-great power annexations su... Read More about Annexation Attempts as a Two-Level Game: Israel and the West Bank in 1967 and 2020.

Translating the complexity of EU differentiation: a comparative analysis of news coverage in Germany, Denmark, and the UK (2024)
Journal Article
Umit, R., Michailidou, A., & Trenz, H. (2024). Translating the complexity of EU differentiation: a comparative analysis of news coverage in Germany, Denmark, and the UK. Journal of Contemporary European Studies, https://doi.org/10.1080/14782804.2024.2348161

This article explores whether and how journalists cover various forms of differentiation in the European Union (EU) in the news. Differentiation is a key feature of European integration, viewed by some as a facilitator of democracy and by others as a... Read More about Translating the complexity of EU differentiation: a comparative analysis of news coverage in Germany, Denmark, and the UK.

The Effects of Forecasts on the Accuracy and Precision of Expectations (2024)
Journal Article
Barnfield, M., Phillips, J., Stoeckel, F., Lyons, B., Szewach, P., Thompson, J., …Reifler, J. (in press). The Effects of Forecasts on the Accuracy and Precision of Expectations. Public Opinion Quarterly,

Quantitative forecasts have become increasingly prominent as tools for aiding public understanding of socio-political trends. But how much, and what, do people learn from quantitative forecasts? In this note, we showthrough a pre-registered survey ex... Read More about The Effects of Forecasts on the Accuracy and Precision of Expectations.

Does Populism Matter in EU–China Relations? The Cases of Italy and Czechia (2024)
Journal Article
Jakimów, M., Turcsanyi, R. Q., & Boni, F. (2024). Does Populism Matter in EU–China Relations? The Cases of Italy and Czechia. Journal of Common Market Studies, https://doi.org/10.1111/jcms.13621

This article investigates whether populism affects the foreign policy of European Union (EU) member states towards China and, if so, through what mechanisms. In order to answer this question, we examine the cases of Italy and Czechia, both of which w... Read More about Does Populism Matter in EU–China Relations? The Cases of Italy and Czechia.

Conclusion: Artpeace and its Potential for Peacemaking (2024)
Book Chapter
Kappler, S., & Richmond, O. P. (2024). Conclusion: Artpeace and its Potential for Peacemaking. In B. Vogel, S. Kappler, & O. P. Richmond (Eds.), The Art of Peace Formation: Arts-based Social Movements, Opportunities and Blockages. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

The Art of Peace Formation. Arts-based Social Movements, Opportunities and Blockages (2024)
Book
Vogel, B., Kappler, S., & Richmond, O. P. (Eds.). (2024). The Art of Peace Formation. Arts-based Social Movements, Opportunities and Blockages. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

This edited collection explores the relationship between the arts, political agency, and peace formation. Developing the concept of artpeace, the book investigates to what extent local art projects have played a role in broader national peace project... Read More about The Art of Peace Formation. Arts-based Social Movements, Opportunities and Blockages.

Theorising Peace Formation and the Arts (2024)
Book Chapter
Kappler, S., Richmond, O. P., & Vogel, B. (2024). Theorising Peace Formation and the Arts. In B. Vogel, S. Kappler, & O. P. Richmond (Eds.), The Art of Peace Formation: Arts-based Social Movements, Opportunities and Blockages. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press

The challenges of the increasing institutionalization of climate security (2024)
Journal Article
Hardt, J. N., Jayaram, D., Harrington, C., McLaren, D., Simpson, N. P., Cook, A. D. B., …Estève, A. (2024). The challenges of the increasing institutionalization of climate security. PLoS Climate, 3(4), Article e0000402. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pclm.0000402

A rapid and widespread institutionalization of climate security is underway, led by powerful states and international organizations. Recognition of the climate crisis by security actors as a serious threat to humanity is long overdue, but it is imper... Read More about The challenges of the increasing institutionalization of climate security.

Race, gender, and Occidentalism in global reactionary discourses (2024)
Journal Article
Zhang, C. (2024). Race, gender, and Occidentalism in global reactionary discourses. Review of International Studies, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0260210524000299

This article seeks to deepen understanding of the global politics of reactionary discursive formations, which at the current conjuncture increasingly coalesce around self-victimising articulations of racial nationalism and a rejection of social justi... Read More about Race, gender, and Occidentalism in global reactionary discourses.

Residential Capitalism: Rent Extraction and Capitalist Production in Modern Spain (1833–2023) (2024)
Book
Moreno Zacares, J. (2024). Residential Capitalism: Rent Extraction and Capitalist Production in Modern Spain (1833–2023). London: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003212126

Over the last decade, Spain has become an emblem of the contradictory relationship between capitalism and housing. During the house-price boom of the 2000s, Spain built homes on an unprecedented scale, with output levels that overshadowed those of ev... Read More about Residential Capitalism: Rent Extraction and Capitalist Production in Modern Spain (1833–2023).

Explaining the Distinction Between Religious and Political Activism in Islamism: Evidence from the Tunisian Case (2024)
Journal Article
Merone, F., & McCarthy, R. (2024). Explaining the Distinction Between Religious and Political Activism in Islamism: Evidence from the Tunisian Case. Politics and Religion, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1755048324000087

Tunisia’s Islamist movement Ennahda has announced a separation of political and religious work, apparently reinforcing a ‘post-Islamist’ argument that Islamic parties have left behind religious mobilization. However, the boundary between religious an... Read More about Explaining the Distinction Between Religious and Political Activism in Islamism: Evidence from the Tunisian Case.

Mining Competition and Violent Conflict in Africa: Pitting Against Each Other (2024)
Journal Article
Rigterink, A. S., Ghani, T., Lozano, J. S., & Shapiro, J. N. (2024). Mining Competition and Violent Conflict in Africa: Pitting Against Each Other. Journal of Politics, https://doi.org/10.1086/730743

Existing explanations for the well-established relationship between mining and conflict predominantly interpret violence near mines as conflict over territory or government. We provide evidence that competition between artisanal and industrial miners... Read More about Mining Competition and Violent Conflict in Africa: Pitting Against Each Other.