EJIR

Our new issue is out! 🧵Explore all featured articles from Volume 32, Issue 2 in this thread: 📚 Read the full issue here: t1p.de/wzlgm

In his EJIR article, @amozhor.bsky.social shows how “Western civilization” legitimized US commitments to the North Atlantic while justifying colonialism in the name of “freedom abroad.”. You can read it here: t1p.de/8q20t

In his EJIR article, Sebastian Schindler introduces “conflicting path dependencies” to explain how the WFP’s 1992 reform emerged from contingent choices among equally possible historical outcomes. You can read it here: t1p.de/n8aoo

Did you know that different parts of the same state can embrace and resist the same international norm at the same time? Find out how competing social forces produce fragmented norm implementation in Moch Faisal Karim and I Gede Wahyu Wicaksana's latest article in EJIR!

📚 New article alert! "When norms travel unevenly: Fragmented state, social forces, and the politics of human rights implementation" by Moch Faisal Karim and I Gede Wahyu Wicaksana has been published in EJIR and is available online. You can read it here: t1p.de/m57dj

"The empirical evidence of audience costs theory: a quasi-meta-analysis of case evidence based on Bayesian logic" by Shiping Tang has been published in EJIR and is now available online! You can read it here: t1p.de/g3lh8

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In her new EJIR article, @majadav.bsky.social examines how state–society relations and susceptibility to external recognition shape historical revisionist tactics by small states like Serbia. Read the full article here: t1p.de/2favq

I started a project on genocide denial three years ago, puzzled by why Serbian government was increasingly more aggressive in its denial of Srebrenica genocide (and other atrocities) at great reputational and material cost. 1) Out in EJIR now, on that question: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

📣 Out in EJIR: new open-access article by @swatisrivastava.bsky.social on how “platform rule” governs networked publics and why the Global South bears the costs. Read it here: t1p.de/ak68e

I guess it's formal now. Thanks to the editors at @ejir.bsky.social for their support (which was a lot!) in getting this into print, and the two reviewers for some comments that really pushed me to think harder about what I was trying to say here. Open access so please let me know what you think!

“IR theory, history and retrieval in a time of genocide” by @clivesg.bsky.social is out now in EJIR and available open access. 📚 Read it here: t1p.de/mxep0

New article alert! "Neoclassical realist research program for the 21st century: From topography and traditions to an abductive practical guide" by Nik Hynek and Michal Šenk has been published in EJIR and is available open access. Find the full article here: t1p.de/x8uns

"Stretching concepts at the cowshed: Towards relational, planetary, multispecies politics" by Milja Kurki is out now in EJIR. You can read it here: t1p.de/mzqvf

“The Good and the Gold: Moral Frameworks in the Practice of Diplomatic Aesthetics” by August Danielson is out now in EJIR. Read it here: t1p.de/rsk7t

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"The state made the system and the system made the state" by Ryan D. Griffiths and Michael C. McCall is out now in EJIR and available open access. You can read it here: t1p.de/yxac5

"Russia and the prestige of multipolarity" by ‪@palroren.bsky.social is out now in EJIR and available online. You can read it here: t1p.de/e000s

"A Westphalia for every weather" by Jens Bartelson has recently been published in EJIR and is now available online with open access. You can read it here: t1p.de/135cc

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🎧 Tomorrow we release this timely new episode of #EISAVoices featuring Laleh Khalili. ➡️ Our conversation moves beyond headline geopolitics, situating these developments within broader histories of empire, extraction, and capitalist accumulation.

"The politics of international solidarity" by Marco Nicola Binetti, Philipp Genschel and Katren Rogers has been published in EJIR and is now available open access. You can read it here: t1p.de/bdl1u

Russia's gas station economy is the size of Italy's. It has lost hundreds of thousands of soldiers. Yet more leaders than ever call it a great power. How? I explain the link between multipolarity and status-seeking in a new @ejir.bsky.social article Link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

In her new EJIR article, @cameronmacaskill.bsky.social discusses global governance, diamond violence and racial capitalism. You can read it here: t1p.de/j5vr8

"Voluntary action in International Relations" by Joseph M. Parent and Paul K. MacDonald has recently been published in EJIR and is available online. Find it here: t1p.de/otzph

Excited to announce the publication of my first peer reviewed academic article at EJIR! Co-authored with @carsonaust.bsky.social and available @ejir.bsky.social here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/... See a quick summary below!

Have you thought about the enormous heterogeneity of contemporary economic statecraft? How can we possibly reduce this complexity into a single, unified framework? Find out how in Lindgren and Waage's article in EJIR: t1p.de/3yblm

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When will solidarity emerge, and what form will it take? Philipp Genschel, Katren Rogers and Marco Binetti approach this topic in a highly innovative way, i.e. by analyzing solidarity practices in times of natural disasters. Just out in @ejir.bsky.social! journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10....