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Vernacular branding: sustaining city identity through vernacular architecture of indigenous villages
This qualitative research explores the intricate relationship between city branding and vernacular architecture within the context of indigenous...
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City branding, discourse and politics: a case study on Compassionate Louisville
Using the case of Louisville’s “Compassionate City” brand, the paper shows that city branding can produce discourses that can influence local...
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Refugee voices vs. humanitarian choices: how much can refugee-led organizations redefine power and agency in post-2019 Lebanon?
In the humanitarian landscape, especially post-COVID-19, there has been a notable pivot towards inclusivity and participatory methodologies,...
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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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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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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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How does the EU seek to encourage change in national justice systems? A framework of coordinative and coercive Europeanization at work
A decade of crises has changed the EU’s modes of governance and power relations between institutions. By the same token, the rule of law crisis has...
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The politics of pro-outsider labour market reforms: a configurational study
Over the past decades, the level of regulation of fixed-term contracts has been in flux. Many reforms deregulating these contracts were followed by a...
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Can we aggregate voters’ perceptions of political parties’ left–right positions? Formal and probabilistic tests of the left–right scale as a unidimensional common space on cross-national and longitudinal data
The left–right scale is widely assumed to be a common space, a joint yardstick that facilitates political communication. Aggregate voter perceptions...
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Coordinative Europeanization and Russia’s war of aggression: how crises shape Europeanization dynamics in EU foreign policy
The European Union’s response to Russia’s war of aggression has run contrary to expectations of EU foreign policy inaction and incoherence as well as...
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Labour market deregulation, austerity measures, and social unrest: Greece in comparative perspective
Greece experienced near political implosion between 2010 and 2012 with large-scale demonstrations, strikes, riots, damage to public and private...
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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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District branding: content analysis toward identifying brand dimensions at the district scale
Place branding studies and practices have gained much attention in the last decades. Specifically in the globalized world, we are witnessing where...
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Détente, the rebirth of anti-communism, and the rise of a transatlantic ‘neo-conservative’ network: the case of the Cercle
The so-called Cercle , Cercle Pinay or Cercle Violet emerged in the 1960s as an informal discussion group of senior politicians, publicists,...
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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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Referendums and political-institutional convergence in European democracies: A time-differencing configurational analysis
This study assesses democratic changes against the background of an increased use of referendums in European parliamentary systems. Existing studies...