Johansson-Nogués, Elisabeth; Bonoms, Aitor(Oxford University Press, 2024)
In the wake of the fall of the Daesh Islamic State ‘Caliphate’ in 2019, the international community has been faced with the fact that thousands of displaced persons are stranded in Iraqi and Syrian detention centers. This ...
In response to various crises and a growing Eurosceptic electorate, the European Union (EU) has taken steps to implement solidarity measures aimed at mitigating economic risks and inequalities among member states and their ...
Vlaskamp, Martijn(Taylor & Francis (Routledge), 2023)
Many sanctions regimes include bans on trade in natural resources (e.g., the US oil embargo on Venezuela, Iran, or Russia or Western sanctions on timber from Myanmar). Sanctions on various commodities have an “extraterritorial ...
Bianculli, Andrea C.; Triviño Salazar, Juan Carlos(Taylor & Francis, 2024)
Migration is a policy field that is prone to transboundary reception crises due to the weakness of inter-state cooperation and global governance institutions’ incomplete architecture. Research suggests that the regional ...
This paper examines the activism and care work of Rohingya women in displacement settings, focusing on grassroots efforts in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps and transnational advocacy by diaspora activists. Drawing on 43 in-depth ...
Nong, Xin; Wu, Chun-Ying(Oxford University Press, 2024)
Identifying a clear relationship between rebel group structures and the use of violence faces the challenge that group structures rarely change over time. We exploit the analytical advantage provided by long religious ...
Discussions about the Future of Work have become ubiquitous both in academic and international organizations’ discourse. As part of these developments, the platform economy has revolutionized work practices and relationships. ...
Ayhan, Tutku(The International Association of Genocide Scholars (IAGS), 2024)
Why do ongoing genocides persist despite global condemnation? This paper examines the challenge of ending ongoing genocides and argues that the persistence of genocides can be largely attributed to the interaction of ...
Astorga Junquera, Pablo(Cambridge University Press, 2024)
This paper analyzes and documents a new long-term income inequality series for Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela based on dynamic social tables with four occupational groups. This enables the ...
The European Union (EU) responded to democratic backsliding in Hungary and Poland by implementing a sanctions toolbox, which includes the Article 7 Treaty on European Union (TEU) mechanism, infringement procedures and ...
This article analyses how the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) is used as a tool to spread Chinese normative language and soft power in the European Union (EU), as well as the potential governance effects of the BRI. Through ...
Breitenstein, Sofia; Hernández, Enrique(Cambridge University Press, 2024)
While elections are an instrument to hold politicians accountable, corrupt politicians are often re-elected. A potential explanation for this paradox is that citizens trade-off integrity for competence. Voters may forgive ...
Almost 30 years since the Maastricht Treaty provided an explicit legal basis in the health realm, the European Union (EU) declared global health an “essential pillar” of its external action. Yet, it is still seeking to ...
Eliasson, L. Johan; Costa, Oriol; Garcia-Duran, Patricia(Kluwer Law International, 2023)
A core principle of the liberal international order (LIO) established by Europe and the United States (US) after World War II was separating security from economic issues as much as possible. However, since 2016 this has ...
Sanjaume Calvet, Marc; Daniels, Lesley-Ann(Oxford University Press, 2024)
Does the Russian war in Ukraine presage a change in the rules of the game for secessionisms around the globe? In this article, we explore how the Russian war in Ukraine and the contested international order from which it ...
This article analyzes the global impacts of extractivism on human–nature bonds. To do so, we rely on socio-ecological confict data from the Global Atlas of Environmental Justice. Over 1800 cases involving resistance to the ...
Political decisions over economic growth policies influence the degree of bureaucratic autonomy and regulatory governance dynamics. Yet, our understanding of these processes in the Global South is somewhat limited. The ...
Kalmanovitz, Pablo; Bradley, Miriam(Oxford University Press, 2023)
Most lethal violence now occurs outside of war zones. In Latin America, countries like Brazil, Mexico, El Salvador, and Colombia have often had yearly homicide rates far exceeding those in Afghanistan or Syria. The use of ...
Michaels, Jeffrey H.(US Army War College (USAWC), 2024)
Self-deterrence is critically understudied in deterrence theory. Similarly, deterrence practitioners prefer to focus on adversaries’ threats rather than seeking to account for the full scope of fears influencing the decision ...