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Unintended experiment: capitalism and the history of education in colonial Hong Kong, 1842–1945
This paper explores the history of education in colonial Hong Kong, spanning from 1842 to 1945, within the context of capitalism and governance....
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Sino-American competition since 2017: is there a U.S. foreign policy consensus and continuity on China?
The study explores and compares common themes in Donald Trump’s and Joe Biden’s foreign policies vis-à-vis China. It investigates whether there have...
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Brazilian failures to consolidate a domestic nuclear industry: the role of science and technology policies
This article proposes an alternative domestic-level explanation as to why has Brazil not developed a robust nuclear industry like India if both...
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IPR forum on Chih-yu Shih’s intervention on the relational turn in IR
I read Shih’s intervention as an invitation to pay attention to relationality in not only ontological but also epistemological terms. I begin by...
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International LGBTQ+ politics today: moving beyond ‘crises’?
While the discipline of IR has expanded its inquiry into LGBTQ+ politics, it is still missing an analysis of LGBTQ+ issues in the globalized ‘risk...
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Virtually (non)existent? The role of digital media in Russian LGBTQ+ activism
Over the last two decades, LGBTQ+ individuals in Russia have been using digital media to communicate and mobilize, making up for their lack of...
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Heading in the direction of bifurcated networks: Hong Kong's evolution amidst the global submarine cable system
The full understanding of the importance of submarine cables as part of the global network infrastructure in the digital economy era, along with...
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The science of world order
“The science of international politics is in its infancy.” E.H. Carr opened The Twenty Years’ Crisis with a tone both hopeful and lamenting. He...
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Strangers from the middle of nowhere? Manaf Halbouni’s Monument and the politics of proximity
In February 2017, Syrian-German artist Manaf Halbouni set up three upright bus wrecks at a central square of Dresden, thereby recalling a scene from...
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Explaining the German lobbying register law and its reform: combining insights from the Multiple Streams Framework and Punctuated Equilibrium Theory
This paper explains the adoption and reform of the German lobbying register law in 2021 and 2023 as a major policy change in German lobbying...
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Washington and tragicomedy: emploting the ‘Chinese threat’
This study addresses the role of storytelling in making sense of, sha**, and giving direction to US foreign policy in relation to China from 2011...
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Un-siloing securitization: an intersectional intervention
This research reflects on how securitization works as a structure of power, or as a vehicle through which extant power structures (nationalism, race,...
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Revolving door benefits? The consequences of the revolving door for political access
Do policymakers grant greater access to organized interests employing their former colleagues? While a growing literature examines the “revolving...
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Norms as instruments of non-violent rivalry? Russian views on the promotion of renewable energy
Constructivists argue that international norms represent shared understandings of appropriate behaviour which become universally accepted after their...
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Ontological vs. societal security: same difference or distinct concepts?
Ontological security and the Copenhagen school’s societal security are both concerned with identity. While, the existing literature on ontological...
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Nonprofit coalitions: recasting equity, engagement and effectiveness
Nonprofit advocacy coalitions are a distinctive but poorly understood type of coalition. This study is the product of a rare opportunity to...
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The case for associational self-regulation of lobbying in the United States
While governments frequently regulate many trades, businesses, and professions, there are limits to which lobbying and advocacy can be controlled....
