Existing theories predict that the rise of China will trigger a hegemonic transition and the
current debate centers on whether or not the transition will be violent or peaceful. This …

We are living at a time when people appear to have become more aware of the power of
narratives in international politics. Understanding how narratives exercise power is therefore …

Abstract “Rising nationalism” has been a major meme in commentary on the development of
China's material power since the early 1990s. Analysts often claim that rising nationalism …

Naturalizing the Balance of Power in the Eighteenth Century--The Cosmological Shift in
Political Economic Thought, 1650-1750--Strategic Deployment: Reforming European States …

Many researchers assert that popular culture warrants greater attention from international
relations scholars. Yet work regarding the effects of popular culture on international relations …

Discourse analysis is a much-favoured textual analysis method among constructivist and
critically minded International Relations scholars interested in the impact of identity …

This introduction to the Special Issue problematises the necessity to rethink governance
through the lens of resilience and suggests a novel conceptualisation of resilience. Building …

This book explores how far messianism, the conviction that Russia has a special historical
destiny, is present in, and affects, Russian foreign policy. Based on extensive original …

How the ideas that animate nationalism influence whether it causes—or calms—conflict With
nationalism on the rise around the world, many worry that nationalistic attitudes could lead to …

The most important international human rights norms are legalized or codified in
international treaty law. Yet pernicious practices at odds with these norms endure and …