This article starts from the premise that empathy is an inherent part of social and political life
but that this is not sufficiently theorised in International Relations (IR). Building on the …

While considerable attention is being accorded to emotions in International Relations, this
article seeks to integrate empathy into these interdisciplinary debates. It counters the …

There remains within International Relations a general presumption towards mistrust which
characterises interactions at the global level and which has been identified as a relevant …

After the attacks of 9/11 Americans asked,Why do they hate us so much?'The answer has
been framed in terms of a range ofclashes', none of which has addressed emotion, which is …

The first book to examine the nature, practices, and potential of empathy for understanding
and addressing human problems on a global scale Violence and acts of hatred worldwide …

IR scholars have recently turned to emotions to understand and explain events in world
politics. Although this turn is appealing, most scholars have failed to critically examine the …

Sustaining Conflict develops a groundbreaking theory of political apathy, using a
combination of ethnographic material, narrative, and political, cultural, and feminist theory. It …

This special issue on emotions and the everyday represents a provocative intervention in
the literature on emotions in International Relations. A strong theme that emerges is the …

This article critically examines the interrelationship of values and emotions in international
relations. It focuses on the different meaning of affects and emotions, and theorizes about …

This article considers the role of the humanitarian sentiment empathy in peace initiatives in
the Israeli-Palestine conflict. Recently, a sustained critique of humanitarianism has emerged …