Opinion – Japan’s Growing Maritime Flashpoints
Tokyo’s increasing militarization, improved regional partnerships, and diplomatic measures will be paramount in mitigating tensions with China and Russia.
Borders as Violence: From Territorial Lines to Distributed Practices
Recognizing borders as distributed violence allows scholars to reimagine sovereignty, governance, and order in ways that move beyond the Westphalian template.
Opinion – Britain’s Role in Syria’s Stabilisation
Britain must deepen its engagement with capable local actors in Syria if it hopes to pursue an effective and forward-looking Syria policy.
Opinion – Why China Parades Power as Peace
Xi Jinping is selling a multipolar order with China as an active player, while Washington offers little that inspires confidence.
Is the Cuban Regime on the Brink of Collapse?
Adding Trump’s return to a complex geopolitical and regional picture, there is evidence that Cuba has lost many of the means that have kept the regime afloat for decades.
Syria’s Second Partitionist Age That Never Was
People can move across continents quicker and cheaper than ever, so seeking entirely new borders based on snapshot demographic pictures has become more futile.
Opinion – Reclaiming Just Transition from Neocolonial Energy Agendas
The green transition can worsen inequality through displacement, gentrification, and unemployment.
Climate, Peace, and Partnership: Insights from Germany
Integrating peacebuilding into climate action is not just a moral imperative but a strategic necessity.
Opinion – Northern Ireland as an Environmental Sacrifice Zone
Environmental reviews and action plans are clearly not fit to remedy present environmental problems as they are chronically underfunded.
What is Decolonial Praxis?
Decolonial Praxis is finding a common cause to fight together against the oppressors, and it is acting from solidarity with other people and groups.