Контуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2023 As the rising powers exhibit determination to challenge the United States’ hegemony, the problem of legitimizing dominance in international politics becomes increasingly significant.
A. N. Bogdanov
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Europe and its Southern Neighbors Interdependence, security and economic development in contemporary EU-MENA relations [PDF]
, 2017 The paper analyzes European Union – Middle East and North Africa (EU-MENA) relations from the perspective of complex interdependencies. As a theoretical framework, it outlines the application of Barry Buzan’s Security Complex Theory on the Euro ...
Gugán, Dániel
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International Relations’ Nomological Machines: The Neo-Neo Synthesis’s Tale of Law-Like Explanations
Colombia InternacionalObjective/context: This article introduces debates on Nancy Cartwright’s concept of nomological machines applied to international relations theory.
Enzo Lenine, Mariana Lyra
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Feminist scholarship, bridge-building and political affinity [PDF]
, 2009 In this short essay we consider, first, the reasons why feminist IR academics should seek to build bridges with each other, with other academics and with those outside the university.
Eschle, C., Maiguashca, Bice
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Australia and the Path Not Taken: The Declining Independence and Influence of Middle Powers
Global Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Australian foreign policy has famously been distinguished by the search for ‘great and powerful friends’. However, Australia's relationship with its current notional protector and key ally—the United States—has generally had more costs than benefits and, I argue, has consequently not been in Australia's much‐invoked ‘national interest ...
Mark Beeson
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Stretching the IR theoretical spectrum on Irish neutrality: a critical social constructivist framework [PDF]
, 2008 In a 2006 International Political Science Review article, entitled "Choosing to Go It Alone: Irish Neutrality in Theoretical and Comparative Perspective," Neal G.
Adler, Emanuel +81 more
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Towards Allyship in Diversity? Critical Perspectives on the European Union's Global Role
JCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, Volume 63, Issue 5, Page 1393-1419, September 2025.Abstract This special issue (SI) foregrounds critical perspectives in studying the EU's global role, acknowledging their historical marginalisation within scholarship dominated by mainstream approaches. The project is theoretical with significant normative and practical implications, that is, for activism and policy‐making. Our primary goal is to bring
Dimitris Bouris +2 more
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Australia's U‐Turn on Chinese Investment: A Neoclassical Realist Perspective
Pacific Focus, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 37-68, April 2025.The late 2010s saw a rise in restrictive foreign direct investment (FDI) policies, especially in developed nations. This research uses Australia's 2018 regulation as a case study to explore the political drivers behind the trend. Drawing on a neoclassical realist (NCR) framework, it focuses on the threat perceptions of the foreign policy executive ...
Rei Koga
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Russian energodiplomacy in the Balkans: Purposes, factors, and obstacles [PDF]
Srpska Politička MisaoThe study's subject is the Russian Federation's energy diplomacy in Turkey and the Balkans. The article aims to identify the goals, factors, and obstacles to implementing the Russian energy diplomacy in Turkey and the Balkans.
Baranov Andrey
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China and Gulf Cooperation Council Countries: From Economic Deals to Strategic Partnerships
Vestnik RUDN. International Relations, 2022 The Middle East in general and the Persian Gulf sub-region in particular are becoming increasingly strategic for China. The sub-region is not only rich in natural resources, primarily energy, and to a large extent provides them to the dynamically ...
Elena M. Savicheva +2 more
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