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The Thinking Global Team bring to you the highlights from Day 1 of the British International Studies Association (BISA) Conference 2026 in Brighton.
Brent J. Steele discusses ontological security studies, US foreign policy, his critiques of the Just War Tradition, and historical International...
Niharika Pandit discusses reconceptualising power, violence, and resistance by foregrounding liberatory thought from the margins of the Global South.
In a range of areas, the market is taking control because governments have failed to enforce, verify and protect.
As Hong Kong’s space for public remembrance narrows, the struggle over historical truth, political identity and collective memory remains far from...
Japan’s Free and Open Indo-Pacific (FOIP) strategy has evolved from a normative vision into an instrument of security statecraft. Through Official...
What unites more-than-human approaches is a shared recognition that the future of democracy depends on reimagining the imaginaries on which it is...
Recognising that political science will always be suspect does not invalidate the field; it transforms it, allowing researchers to produce more...
Beyond its radical perspective on deterrence, The Dark Forest offers a window into Chinese strategic thought.
Temporality in IR posits imagined futures not as a neutral horizon but as a means through which international relations is conducted as states act on...
China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, Belarus, Venezuela and Myanmar form an authoritarian block who collaborate in an amorphous, flexible, manner.
Trump’s foreign policy requires a layered approach that accounts for the interplay between structure and agency.
The theoretical insights that Christian realism offers are not so different from classical realism that it justifies a new moniker.
The Anthropocene expands rather than overturns International Relations, extending critical approaches while challenging state-centric and...
Faith-based organisations have become integral components of a foreign policy legitimation process that are mobilised when decisions require religious...
Hong Kong’s shrinking autonomy has revived constitutional imaginaries of Crown Dependency and diaspora governance beyond Chinese rule.
The far right’s hyper-nationalism, together with ideological, domestic and historical differences prevents the adoption of a concerted approach...
National security education is a powerful tool of spatial and ideological governance, producing new geographical imaginations.
Washington has not yet demonstrated it can turn military superiority into a durable political outcome – a problem Clausewitz understood better than...
The Global South’s greatest strength may not be in producing a potential hegemon, but building a world order shaped by coordination rather than...
Unwinding dependence on the Gulf corridor will take time, courage, and lots of money.
Maintaining the status quo is the only rational path towards national survival and regional stability.
Hungary under Fidesz shows us that populism can enter the unelected state and enjoy its own institutional afterlife even after the fall of an elected...
This moment presents an opportunity to reposition IR as a collective, transgenerational, contribution to humanity’s design of a new global order.
Without a structural shift, advanced economies will remain exposed to foreseeable, preventable shocks such as those following the Iran War.
The regulation of contested slogans shows how harm-based interpretation in liberal democracies can gradually narrow space for political dissent.
Six months before one of Brazil’s most consequential elections, current prospects suggest a landscape stalled in time.
By reshaping the logic of deterrence, multipolarity is not merely transforming the security environment—it is eroding the very foundations of...
The state that promised citizenship now polices, detains, and denaturalizes the very women who built the American Dream.
It is unclear whether EU governments will accept Moldovan membership if it does not have full control over its territory.
2026 functions as a test of whether ASEAN can maintain coherence and diplomatic relevance under increasingly adverse conditions.
Europe must recover the strategic initiative in its neighbourhood, and rebuild the respect and power projection that deterrence requires.
Professor Squire discusses borders, migration and migration governance, and more.
If urgency becomes permanent, the boundary separating ordinary governance from extraordinary intervention becomes increasingly unstable.
Africa has the minerals, biomass, sunlight and biological diversity to reduce its exposure – but these need converted into practical systems.
Stories of global disaster and destruction have surged in popularity, often with grim predictions of near-future collapse.
The Pope’s intervention brings into full light the unstated universalist assumptions that enabled Christianity to provide the moral underpinning of...
Billions of people will watch the World Cup and the Olympics – academics should tune in too.
Leaders, especially those populist inclined, should relearn the historical lesson that effective diplomacy often requires knowing when to stay silent.
Overwhelming US-Israeli military superiority has failed to produce stable political outcomes or meet key strategic objectives.
Professor T.V. Paul speaks in episode two of two on advice for early career researchers, international security, and artificial intelligence in the...
Everyday items have been transformed into historical artefacts that document multiple dimensions of the Kherson experience.
Without incorporating regime survival into coercive strategy, future nuclear crises are likely to follow similar trajectories of escalation and...
Rhys Machold examines how homeland security operates globally through networks of power, colonial legacies and counterterrorism practices.
A trilateral Entente, anchored by the United States, will coordinate deterrence efforts in Northeast Asia while preventing fragmentation during...
The transformation of Central Asia requires a significantly enhanced analytical structure that goes beyond the Russia-China dichotomy.
A trilateral Entente, anchored by the United States, will coordinate deterrence efforts in Northeast Asia while preventing fragmentation during...
While China is Iran’s main trading partner, pragmatism is the primary parameter for Chinese diplomacy.
Both Labour and Conservative politicians have framed small-boat refugees as threats, citing war metaphors, security concerns, and inauthenticity of...
Developments in the Israel-Palestine conflict should be also read in terms of their implications for the internal equilibrium of the OIC.
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