The African Union (AU) has been lauded for its gains in security on the African continent. Being the first regional intergovernmental organisation…
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The U.S. assault on Venezuela confirms a long-standing historical pattern: the war on drugs has never ranked high in the actual hierarchy…
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The Venezuelan crisis is often framed in Northern scholarship as a binary struggle between authoritarianism and democracy or as a peripheral arena…
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The new year arrived with a Latin American capital city invaded. Overnight, United States Special Forces, under cover of the early hours’…
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Neo-Ottomanism is an ideology and identity project championed by Turkey’s conservative and Islamist actors that seeks to bring Islam and Ottoman history…
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This interview is part of a series of interviews with academics and practitioners at an early stage of their career. The interviews…
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Syrians marked the anniversary of the regime’s fall not with a clear sense of having reached a common destination, but with a…
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Northern Ireland’s unique Troubles horror story also conceals some ingenious state manipulation of the macabre. The emerging academic sub-discipline of political hauntology…
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Upon gaining independence from British colonial rule on 26 June 1960, Somaliland received full recognition from 35 states, including all permanent members…
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Recent arguments for global order increasingly imply that authoritarian countries around the world may be coalescing into what has come to be…