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The Relationship between Humanitarian Disarmament and General and Complete Disarmament (2019)
Book Chapter
Plesch, D., & Miletic, K. (2019). The Relationship between Humanitarian Disarmament and General and Complete Disarmament. In M. B. Bolton, T. Benjamin-Britton, & S. Njeri (Eds.), Global Activism and Humanitarian Disarmament (199-224). Palgrave Macmillan. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27611-9_7

While the current interpretation of humanitarian disarmament focuses only on the prohibition of certain types of weapons that are indiscriminate in their effects or cause unacceptable harm such as nuclear weapons, landmines, blinding laser weapons an... Read More about The Relationship between Humanitarian Disarmament and General and Complete Disarmament.

Pushing the Boundaries: Can We “Decolonize” Security Studies? (2019)
Journal Article
Adamson, F. (2020). Pushing the Boundaries: Can We “Decolonize” Security Studies?. Journal of Global Security Studies, 5(1), 129-135. https://doi.org/10.1093/jogss/ogz057

This essay reflects on the approaches to inclusion and exclusion put forward in this special issue and suggests a more radical alternative: the project of “decolonizing” the field of security studies. Drawing on work in decolonial thought and critica... Read More about Pushing the Boundaries: Can We “Decolonize” Security Studies?.

Postcolonial and Decolonial Approaches (2019)
Book Chapter
Sabaratnam, M. (2019). Postcolonial and Decolonial Approaches. In J. Baylis, S. Smith, & P. Owens (Eds.), The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations. Oxford University Press

From Depletion to Regeneration: Addressing Structural and Physical Violence in Post-Conflict Economies (2019)
Journal Article
Rai, S. M., True, J., & Tanyag, M. (2019). From Depletion to Regeneration: Addressing Structural and Physical Violence in Post-Conflict Economies. Social Politics, 26(4), 561-585. https://doi.org/10.1093/sp/jxz034

Drawing on depletion through social reproduction and political economy of violence against women (PEVAW) approaches, we show how the context of violence intensifies the depletion of women’s lives as they labor to meet their household needs; and how t... Read More about From Depletion to Regeneration: Addressing Structural and Physical Violence in Post-Conflict Economies.

Everyday conceptions of the state in Ethiopia: corruption discourses, moral idioms and the ideals of mengist (2019)
Journal Article
Mulugeta, D. (2019). Everyday conceptions of the state in Ethiopia: corruption discourses, moral idioms and the ideals of mengist. Critical African Studies, 11(3), 285-300. https://doi.org/10.1080/21681392.2019.1689830

This article examines the ways in which ideas of state are constituted in North Ethiopia by focusing on corruption and development discourses found in local public domains as well as on religious metaphors and idioms which define the roles and obliga... Read More about Everyday conceptions of the state in Ethiopia: corruption discourses, moral idioms and the ideals of mengist.