This article argues that a renewed focus on how dominant international practices produce
ontological insecurity can help better orient ontological security studies (OSS) to injustice in …

This article explores the politics of United States naval warship museums. Specifically, it
investigates the role of museum tour guides in re-embodying and reinforcing, but also …

This study addresses the role of storytelling in making sense of, shaping, and giving
direction to US foreign policy in relation to China from 2011 to the present. The article …

Abstract Presidents Bush, Obama, and Trump have all used the language of “victory” and
“defeat” in the War on Terror despite its ambiguous outcomes. This paper develops the …

This dissertation sets out to assess how that what merely could have happened but never
had can shape the collective and cultural memory of what really happened. The analysis of …

This thesis is dedicated to studying the processes of constructing and transforming the
image of the enemy in the discourse of American presidents during the counterterrorism …