Responding to the special issue call to examine security and militarism alongside one
another, this article adopts a critical feminist lens to explore what is at stake when critical …

Militarism–a mercurial, endlessly contested concept–is experiencing a renaissance of sorts
in many corners of the social science community. In critical security studies, the concept's …

Dominant conceptualizations of the United States as a nation‐state have recently given way
to greater understandings of settler colonialism and US empire. However, notions of US …

Everyday War provides an accessible lens through which to understand what noncombatant
civilians go through in a country at war. What goes through the mind of a mother who must …

Basham and Bulmer offer an introduction to the ways that Critical Military Studies (CMS)
asks new questions about gender and its relationship with military institutions, militarisation …

While the explosion of videogames as a global entertainment medium has been explored in
International Relations (IR) and associated fields in some detail in recent years, the …

ABSTRACT A series of conversations between two women veterans triggered a realization
that our military service had been 'deeply odd'. Jointly authored by a historian and a social …

This article offers a feminist analysis of the UK's Military Wives Choir as a vehicle for
depicting the subject of the 'Penelope'military wife. The Penelope subject is characterised by …

ABSTRACT This Special Issue asks: what is the current place of militarism in relation to
security where Africa is concerned? It aims to contribute to emerging debates interested in …

This paper explores contemporary cultures of British military recruitment and considers the
domestication of geopolitics as matters of the ephemeral (fleeting, sensory encounters), and …