Why China’s internet censorship model will prevail over Russia’s
Podcast: Inducement and Smaller-States' Triple Trade-offs: Southeast Asian Responses to China's Belt and Road Initiative
Policy is about trade-offs, more so in the realm of external affairs. This is especially true for weaker and smaller states faced with material inducement from big power, as their inherent limitations and vulnerabilities mean that they are more exposed to the mixed effects of power-centred inducement than stronger states.
Podcast: Identity
This is a 3-part podcast series produced by Félix Krawatzek and Lea Muller-Funk and created by Emma Chippendale as part of a workshop held at Nuffield College, Oxford University, on 19 and 20 June 2017 on Political Remittances and Political Transnationalism: Narratives, Political Practices and the Role of the State.
Podcast: Role of the State
This is a 3-part podcast series produced by Félix Krawatzek and Lea Muller-Funk and created by Emma Chippendale as part of a workshop held at Nuffield College, Oxford University, on 19 and 20 June 2017 on Political Remittances and Political Transnationalism: Narratives, Political Practices and the Role of the State.
Podcast: Political Practices
This is a 3-part podcast series produced by Félix Krawatzek and Lea Muller-Funk and created by Emma Chippendale as part of a workshop held at Nuffield College, Oxford University, on 19 and 20 June 2017 on Political Remittances and Political Transnationalism: Narratives, Political Practices and the Role of the State.
Computational Diplomacy: Foreign Policy Communication in the Age of Algorithms and Automation
Abstract
This report is the first instalment of a three-volume series commissioned by the Bosch Stiftung on the implications of automation, algorithms, and machine learning for the practice and communication of international politics.
Emotions, Ideologies, and Violent Political Mobilization
Do emotions and ideologies matter for violent political mobilization?
Liberalism’s Religion
Liberal societies conventionally treat religion as unique under the law, requiring both special protection (as in guarantees of free worship) and special containment (to keep religion and the state separate).
Peacekeeping as a Tool of Foreign Policy
Peacekeeping is one of the principal activities and foreign policy tools implemented by the international community to create and “maintain international peace and security.” Peacekeeping operations have grown in size and scope since the late 1980s and have included traditional peacekeeping, multidimensional peacekeeping, and peace enforcement. Peacekeeping operations pursue far-reaching objectives ranging from humanitarian assistance and the repatriation of refugees, over the disarmament, demobilization, and reintegration of former combatants, to liberal democratic assistance policies.