The Folly of Trying to Trade Russia for “Europe”
I published an article yesterday in Real Clear Defense. The title is “The Road to Securing...
So much for “Great Power Competition”
The buzzword of the first Trump administration was “Great Power Competition.” That was also a lie.
6+1 Questions about “Race, Shaming, and International Human Rights”
Can human-rights organizations avoid accusations of racism when they criticize certain governments? Can they avoid fueling racism? Zoltán I. Búzás and Lotem Bassan-Nygate test the effectiveness of tactics to counter racism when trying to shame perpetrators.
Decoding “America First:” Which international institutions Trump 2.0 will criticize, undermine, or leave
Donald Trump’s second term in office is causing great concern about the future of the Liberal...
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The Folly of Trying to Trade Russia for “Europe”
I published an...
So much for “Great Power Competition”
The buzzword of the first Trump administration was “Great Power Competition.” That was also a lie.
6+1 Questions about “Race, Shaming, and International Human Rights”
Can human-rights organizations avoid accusations of racism when they criticize certain governments? Can they avoid fueling racism? Zoltán I. Búzás and Lotem Bassan-Nygate test the effectiveness of tactics to counter racism when trying to shame perpetrators.
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My Best Classroom Reads of the Year
Amid the annual deluge of end-of-year lists, I started to think about what readings generated the...
The Classroom and the Magic Circle
I wrote a chapter for a newly published edited volume, Teaching Political Science and...
Jason Ralph
Professor Jason Ralph joins the Hayseed Scholar podcast. Brent has known Jason’s work for...
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Grabbing the world by the norms
With the news avalanche that is Trump, it’s hard to keep track of all the outrageous things he...
O Canada/Ô Canada: A defense of Canada in international affairs
Things have been rough for Canada. It’s engulfed in political turmoil, as Justin Trudeau...
Jimmy Carter’s legacy: a challenge to recognize and act on religion’s significance
US President Jimmy Carter’s funeral is being held today in Washington, DC at the National...
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Bloody Carnival
A lot of ink has been spilled and bytes spent on the reflections over Trump’s failed...
Susan Sell: The Power of Mentorship and Example
This is the fifth in our series of remembrances on the late Susan Sell. There was a terrific...
6+1 Questions about “The Fossil-Fueled Roots of Climate Inaction in Authoritarian Regimes”
What is the name of the journal article (or book) and what are its coordinates? What is the name...
6 + 1 Questions about “Compliance in the Inter-American Court of Human Rights”
1. What is the name of the article and what are its coordinates? Aníbal Pérez-Liñán and Angie...