This paper aims to foreground the importance of emotions in water diplomacy in general and
in Nile water diplomacy in particular. Water diplomacy does not operate from a clean slate …

Recent scholarship claims that narratives and images of war have political effects, not simply
because of their content and 'form', but because of their affective and emotional 'forces'. Yet …

A large literature within the field of international relations has now explored both how
emotions can shape political perceptions and behavior and how international actors may …

Abstracts Declaration of positionality and the confession of privilege as a way of revealing
unequal power dynamics in knowledge production has become an increasingly encouraged …

Trust-building, one of the key tools in diplomatic negotiations and peace processes, is an
essential way to promote cooperation over transboundary waters shared by several …

The 2016 European Union referendum campaign has been depicted as a battle between
'heads' and 'hearts', reason and emotion. Voters' propensity to trust their feelings over expert …

In the context of the global financial crisis, remittances have become linked to the global
financial inclusion agenda in a phenomenon called the 'financialization of …

This article suggests a new approach for looking at emotions. In the framework that is
developed, emotions are practices that are performed in context and not only felt or had. On …

What happens if international interveners feel emotions that they consider unsanctioned,
unwanted and unprofessional? What if they enact and manage their emotions in ways that …

The 22 May 2017 bombing of the Manchester Arena, which killed 22 and injured over 800
more, triggered a massive public response leading to, among other things, improvised …