Soon after the collapse of Soviet-type communism in Central and Eastern Europe, a new
geopolitical division began to reshape the continent. Our study demonstrates that this newly …

ABSTRACT This article proposes Maarten Hajer's concept of discourse coalition for
analyzing anti-gender politics and its interlinkages with other forms of opposition to sexual …

Title: Routledge handbook of feminist peace research/edited by Tarja Väyrynen, Swati
Parashar, Élise Féron and Catia Cecilia Confortini. Description: 1 Edition.| New York …

Identifying the narratives that social actors tell and use can provide us with some insight into
how they have understood the world around them, when and how they should act and why …

Examining the Russian state's turn to 'traditional values' in the 2010s, this article aims to
understand traditionalist state discourses in a global context where LGBT inclusion has …

Russia's full-scale war against Ukraine represents a critical juncture for the role gender
plays in European security. We argue that the Russian invasion of Ukraine is not only …

Prior to the Syrian uprisings in 2011, Syrian queer and trans* populations were rather
unknown and irrelevant to global LGBT politics, Western media, and humanitarian efforts …

In an era defined by insecurity, uncertainty, and increasing anxieties, ontological security
has proven to be a fruitful lens for analyzing world politics. This Special Issue joins other …

In research on political homophobia in Russia, little attention has been devoted to its global
political dimensions. This chapter analyzes how dominant narratives of homosexuality are …

We approach critically the assertion that a referendum ultimately defends the “traditional
family,” by examining the articulation of anti-gender politics in Romanian parliamentary …