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The Big Man Muqtada al-Sadr: Leading the Street in Iraq under Limited Statehood
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The article conceptualises the Shia cleric Muqtada al-Sadr as a big man to explain his proven capability for navigating the hazardous terrain of Iraqi politics. Introduced in Sahlins’ anthropology on Melanesia and refined ... -
COVID-19 and the Resilience of Africa’s Peace and Security Networks
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Climate-related Peace and Security Risks in Africa
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Central Asia is a missing link in analyses of critical materials for the global clean energy transition
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)The energy transition is causing a surge in demand for minerals for clean energy technologies, giving rise to concerns about the sources and security of supplies of critical materials. Although Central Asia was one of the ... -
Seeding the cloud: Consultancy services in the nascent field of cyber capacity building
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Russian Grand Strategy and Energy Resources: The Asian Dimension
(Chapter, 2021)This chapter addresses a set of strategically important questions about the relationship between Russian strategy and the country’s energy resources. It is divided into three sections. The first presents a brief discussion ... -
Energy, Climate Change and Security: The Russian Strategic Conundrum
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Global and regional energy markets are increasingly influenced by policies aimed at climate change mitigation, with possible grave implications for major producers and exporters of fossil fuels – including Russia, which ... -
The paradoxes of EU crisis response in Afghanistan, Iraq and Mali
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Global Governance, Expert Networks, and "Fragile States"
(Chapter, 2021)The chapter discusses how expert networks within and outside the UN and other international organizations have shaped definitions and policy responses to "fragile states". We detail, in particular, the bifurcation of policy ... -
The Persistence of the Civic-Ethnic binary: Competing Visions of the Nation and Civilisation in Western Central and Eastern Europe
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Parade, Plebiscite, Pandemic: Legitimation Efforts in Putin’s Fourth Term
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Hybrid media and hybrid politics: Contesting informational uncertainty in Lebanon and Tunisia
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)This paper investigates the dynamic relationship between hybrid media and hybrid politics in Lebanon and Tunisia. While previous research on the media in hybrid regimes has mainly focused on regime strategies of restricting ... -
Not so unique after all? Urgency and norms in EU foreign and security policy
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The EU Global Strategy puts ‘principled pragmatism’ at the core of EU foreign and security policy. This has also been promoted as away of closing the gap between talk and action. Still, the concept has been widely criticized ... -
Introduction: Historical International Relations
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State Formation and Historical International Relations
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Identification and physical disconnect in Russian foreign policy: Georgia as a Western proxy once again?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Evolving official Russian identifications of Georgia amount to a dangerous securitisation of this small neighbour – achieved through a focus not on Georgia itself but on Western engagement in the region. With the long ... -
The unsolicited rocket: a story of science, technology, and future wars
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)This article investigates the puzzling case of the unsolicited rocket: a Norwegian research establishment successfully developed a weapon system that no one wanted or had asked for that was later widely adopted. We argue ... -
The Russia–Ukraine crisis and Japan’s energy dilemma
(Others, 2022)https://www.eastasiaforum.org/2022/04/12/the-russia-ukraine-crisis-and-japans-energy-dilemma/