3+ day, 55+ min ago   (1635+ words) e-ir.org Towards a Global International Relations? The study of International Relations is growing rapidly all over the world. IR students in Western universities are an increasingly multicultural lot, drawn from many different parts of the world. There is also…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (1675+ words) E-International Relations The Dangers of AI Hype According to Dan Kotliar, technological advancements are accompanied by a certain degree of hype, or hyperbolic discourse. The internet, for example, was accompanied by a democratization hype with scholars and pundits arguing that…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (804+ words) Wars tend to have weapon-related effluvia of harmful and even illegal chemicals. Wars emit a stench of rape, burning blood and decaying corpses. Wars make air so caky with ashes that gasping becomes futile. In themselves, wars are utterly sensorily…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago   (882+ words) E-International Relations Review – Martialling Peace: How the Peacekeeper Myth Legitimises Warfare When contemplating United Nations peacekeeping, the image that comes to mind is one of a morally good project draped in sky-blue hopes. Knowing peacekeeping is a militarized operation, where…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (990+ words) E-International Relations Opinion – Beyond Nanometers: Who Really Leads Asia's Chip Race? Bruno S. Sergi and Mariana P. Gameiro Every new semiconductor breakthrough is quickly translated into a number: 5 nanometers, 3 nanometers, 2 nanometers. These figures dominate headlines and shape perceptions of technological…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (381+ words) Where do you see the most exciting research/debates happening in your field? How has the way you understand the world changed over time, and what (or who) prompted the most significant shifts in your thinking? How similar are the…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1599+ words) E-International Relations Introducing International Relations: Voices of the People The people referred to in this chapter are those citizens who want more say in what their rulers do and are not content with current political arrangements – even in the context…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (1688+ words) E-International Relations Introducing International Relations: Connectivity, Communications and Technology In the words of Rucker (1983, 108) ‘the human race is a single vast tapestry, linked by our shared food and air’. In this sense, it is correct that the entire human race…...