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Public Banks, Public Purpose, and Early Actions in the Face of Covid-19 (2022)
Journal Article
Barrowclough, D., & Marois, T. (2022). Public Banks, Public Purpose, and Early Actions in the Face of Covid-19. Review of Political Economy, 34(2), 372-390. https://doi.org/10.1080/09538259.2021.1996704

With the outbreak of the global Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns, economic activity came to a grinding halt as demands for financial support in health, business, and government skyrocketed. In spring 2020 we assembled a team of experts to c... Read More about Public Banks, Public Purpose, and Early Actions in the Face of Covid-19.

Eco-socialism will be anti-eugenic or it will be nothing: toward equal exchange and the end of population. (2022)
Journal Article
Tilley, L., & Ajl, M. (2023). Eco-socialism will be anti-eugenic or it will be nothing: toward equal exchange and the end of population. Politics, 43(2), 201-218. https://doi.org/10.1177/02633957221075323

In this article, we draw attention to similarities and synergies between eco-fascist and liberal forms of populationism which encourage reproductive injustices against Indigenous women and women of colour globally, increasingly in the name of climate... Read More about Eco-socialism will be anti-eugenic or it will be nothing: toward equal exchange and the end of population..

Re-displacing the Displaced: Rethinking the Dual Strategy of Large scale Resettlement and Peaceful Coexistence in Metekel, Ethiopia (2022)
Preprint / Working Paper
Tsegay, B. Re-displacing the Displaced: Rethinking the Dual Strategy of Large scale Resettlement and Peaceful Coexistence in Metekel, Ethiopia. London

Ethiopia has experienced a massive rise in internal displacement recently, primarily due to inter-ethnic conflicts, protests and unrest, as well as climate change and the failure of the state to adequately respond to these challenges. Owing to these... Read More about Re-displacing the Displaced: Rethinking the Dual Strategy of Large scale Resettlement and Peaceful Coexistence in Metekel, Ethiopia.

Studying Borders from the Border: Reflections on the Concept of Borders as Meeting Points (2022)
Journal Article
Mogiani, M. (2023). Studying Borders from the Border: Reflections on the Concept of Borders as Meeting Points. Geopolitics, 28(3), 1323-1341. https://doi.org/10.1080/14650045.2022.2026329

Can the border be considered an epistemological starting point for the analysis of border theories and processes? Whether we look at Rumford’s ‘Seeing like a border’, Mezzadra and Neilson’s ‘Border as Method’, or at Mignolo’s ‘Border thinking’, the a... Read More about Studying Borders from the Border: Reflections on the Concept of Borders as Meeting Points.

Impacts of child sponsorship communications: findings from World Vision programmes (2022)
Journal Article
Feeny, S., Clarke, M., Westhorp, G., Jennings, M., & Donohue, C. (2023). Impacts of child sponsorship communications: findings from World Vision programmes. Development in Practice, 33(3), 280-290. https://doi.org/10.1080/09614524.2021.2018403

Child sponsorship programmes often seek to establish a personal relationship between a sponsor and child through the exchange of letters, photos, and sometimes gifts. This paper examines the impact of these activities using data from communities supp... Read More about Impacts of child sponsorship communications: findings from World Vision programmes.

Modes of governance and the everyday lives of illicit drug producers in Afghanistan (2022)
Journal Article
Koehler, J., Bhatia, J., & Rasool Mosakhel, G. (2022). Modes of governance and the everyday lives of illicit drug producers in Afghanistan. Third World Quarterly, 43(11), 2597-2617. https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2021.2003702

Prevailing studies on illicit drug economies in violent contexts are typically concerned with whether illicit drugs are a driver of insecurity, or vice versa. This paper provides additional nuance to the literature by considering the interaction betw... Read More about Modes of governance and the everyday lives of illicit drug producers in Afghanistan.

Difficult Development Trade-Offs Amidst 'Transition': Exploring Power and Politics in Post-2010 Myanmar (2022)
Book Chapter
Meehan, P. (2022). Difficult Development Trade-Offs Amidst 'Transition': Exploring Power and Politics in Post-2010 Myanmar. In C. Yamahata, & B. Anderson (Eds.), Demystifying Myanmar's Transition and Political Crisis (231-253). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-6675-9_12

Development studies have often grappled with how to bridge the ‘theory/policy divide’ that exists within the discipline between an intellectual focus on historical processes of social change, and more practical objectives aimed at designing intervent... Read More about Difficult Development Trade-Offs Amidst 'Transition': Exploring Power and Politics in Post-2010 Myanmar.

Women and the Afghan peace and reintegration process (2022)
Journal Article
Rivas, A.-M., & Safi, M. (2022). Women and the Afghan peace and reintegration process. International Affairs, 98(1), 85-104. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiab227

In 2010, as the Afghan government announced its intention to begin a formal peace process, there were numerous calls for women to have a seat at the table. Both mainstream and critical discourse on women and the peace process in Afghanistan, however,... Read More about Women and the Afghan peace and reintegration process.