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With summer in full swing, we have launched our July issue today!☀️ 🌏 Special section on Central Asia and the Indo-Pacific 🔖 Articles on climate politics, EU-UK relations and more 💻Policy papers on US foreign policy & AI governance 📚24 book reviews Read NOW:…
⚖️Japan’s parliamentarians are quietly reshaping foreign policy in central Asia. Sabina Insebayeva & Almas DissyukovI argue this isn’t just symbolic, it’s strategic. Read more: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
Why isn’t China’s BRI winning over central Asia? @joireman (@urichmond), Rachel Vanderhill & Roza Tulepbayeva reveal how history, ethnicity & nationalism are shaping the region’s response: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
🌏Is Taiwan the “ultimate domino”? Jared M. McKinney introduces stake inflation: how both the US & China are overstating what’s at stake in the conflict. Read more: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
📚Book of the Week 📚 In today’s pick, @GregGrandin provides an excellent account of the Western Hemisphere’s history and the complicated relationship between the US and the Americas. Read Philip Chrimes’s review here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
💉The “vaccine war” wasn’t just about doses, it was about identity, blame and Brexit. @AnneMarieHoude (@UniofOxford) & @NGellwitzki (@uniyorkpolitics @uniofyork) explore how emotions shaped UK politics during the Oxford vaccine rollout: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
The #1️⃣ book on our summer reading list is ‘Erased: a history of international thought without men’ by Patricia Owens. Read @CochranMM’s review here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
From border control to broadband, China’s BRI is redefining what “security” means in central Asia. 🔍 Explore how infrastructure is becoming a tool of influence in Timur Dadabaev & @umarov_akram's article: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
Almost a million of Russia’s brightest have fled home since 2022. 🇷🇺 Ekaterina Sachkova (of @CHRussiaEurasia) spoke to some of them about their dilemmas – and why the West might be missing an opportunity. chathamhouse.org/publications/t…
🏖️ Looking for a summer read? Check out @mariana_vieir1’s summer reading list featuring books on global governance, feminist studies, history and more! medium.com/international-…
🌍What happens when the idea of "liberal peace" begins to unravel? Read @IreneCostantini’s analysis of the Syrian crisis in our Editors’ Choice article: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
Is unipolarity making the US more likely to use force? 📊 Using 200+ years of data, @SiditaKushi (@BSUpolisci), Nils Hägerdal, and @monicaduffytoft (@TuftsUniversity @CSSFletcher) show that US military interventions have accelerated since the Cold War ended:…
📚Book of the Week 📚 In this week’s pick, @scrawnya & @MarkGaleotti dive into Yevgeny Prigozhin’s role in Russian politics and explore what his rise to power reveals about the inner workings of the Kremlin. Read @Marina_Miron’s review of Downfall here: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
Happy and honored to be in this great reading list 😊 #UnexpectedRevolutionaries @CornellPress
☀️ The wait is over: our summer reading list 2025 is here! Explore our recommended selection of books, reviewed in International Affairs, to keep you company this summer: medium.com/international-…
Does a history of imperialism & colonisation fuel regionalism in central & south-east Asia? Read @HudaSadaqat's (@ISEAS) analysis of the Central Asia Power System & the ASEAN Power Grid: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
Thank you @aronisarkar12 for mailing the @IAJournal_CH to Singapore! My article compares the ASEAN Power Grid to the Central Asian Power System and is part of a special section edited by @cannon_brendon, Li-Chen Sim and Farkhod Aminjonov (link below)
I am delighted to see that 'The Derecognition of States' has made it to the International Affairs summer reading list! Thanks so much @AleksandraSpal3 and @IAJournal_CH! press.umich.edu/Books/T/The-De… @UofMPress | @LawGovDCU | @HumanitiesDCU | @DCU_Research
☀️ The wait is over: our summer reading list 2025 is here! Explore our recommended selection of books, reviewed in International Affairs, to keep you company this summer: medium.com/international-…
🌏 How are landlocked central Asian states building economic ties with the Indo-Pacific? They're creating corridors, pipelines & partnerships, write Farkhod Aminjonov & Li-Chen Sim (@KhalifaUni): doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
What if multilateralism isn’t a safeguard but a strategy deployed by autocracies? @DanielleFlonk (@Hitotsubashi_U) & @DebreMaria unpack how autocrats use “hollow multilateralism” to reshape global rules from within: doi.org/10.1093/ia/iia…
