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Pockets of Effectiveness: Afterwards and New Beginnings (2023)
Book Chapter
Strauss, J. (2023). Pockets of Effectiveness: Afterwards and New Beginnings. In S. Hickey (Ed.), Pockets of Effectiveness and the Politics of State-building and Development in Africa (235-244). Oxford University Press. https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780192864963.003.0009

This commentary reflects critically on the contribution that this volume makes to the study of PoEs and state capacity in the Global South, and prompts a rethinking of some of the author’s own decades old work on Republican-era China. It lauds the wa... Read More about Pockets of Effectiveness: Afterwards and New Beginnings.

Party-Building through Ideological Campaigns under Xi Jinping (2023)
Journal Article
Mittelstaedt, J. C. (2023). Party-Building through Ideological Campaigns under Xi Jinping. Asian Survey, 63(5), 716-742. https://doi.org/10.1525/as.2023.1983457

This article investigates the increasing reliance on ideological campaigns by the Chinese Communist Party under Xi Jinping as part of an unfolding party-building project. Analyzing five campaigns conducted from 2013 to 2021, the study shows that they... Read More about Party-Building through Ideological Campaigns under Xi Jinping.

Review of: Peacebuilding Paradigms: The Impact of Theoretical Diversity on Implementing Sustainable Peace, edited by Henry F. Carey, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, 403 pp., £85.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781108483728 (2023)
Journal Article
Funabashi, S. Review of: Peacebuilding Paradigms: The Impact of Theoretical Diversity on Implementing Sustainable Peace, edited by Henry F. Carey, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, 403 pp., £85.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781108483728. International Peacekeeping, 30(5), 692-695. https://doi.org/10.1080/13533312.2023.2223991

Do discriminatory laws have societal origins? The diffusion of anti-Ahmadiyah regulations in Indonesia (2023)
Journal Article
Buehler, M. (2023). Do discriminatory laws have societal origins? The diffusion of anti-Ahmadiyah regulations in Indonesia. Politics and Religion, 16(3), 468-491. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1755048323000081

Government laws and regulations discriminating against religious minorities are on the rise worldwide. Scholars have debated whether or not society-based discrimination is a pre-condition for government-based discrimination. Examining an original dat... Read More about Do discriminatory laws have societal origins? The diffusion of anti-Ahmadiyah regulations in Indonesia.

Migration Governance in Civil War: The Case of the Kurdish Conflict (2023)
Journal Article
Adamson, F. (2023). Migration Governance in Civil War: The Case of the Kurdish Conflict. European Journal of International Security, 8(4), 513-530. https://doi.org/10.1017/eis.2023.11

This article examines the management and instrumentalisation of migration and mobility as an area of contested governance in civil wars. Building on work in migration studies and rebel governance, it shows how migration and mobility regimes form part... Read More about Migration Governance in Civil War: The Case of the Kurdish Conflict.

Threat perceptions, loyalties and attitudes towards peace: The effects of civilian victimization among Syrian refugees in Turkey (2023)
Journal Article
Fabbe, K., Hazlett, C., & Sinmazdemir, T. (2024). Threat perceptions, loyalties and attitudes towards peace: The effects of civilian victimization among Syrian refugees in Turkey. Conflict Management and Peace Science, 41(3), 263-288. https://doi.org/10.1177/07388942231172754

For refugees who have fled civil conflict, do experiences of victimization by one armed group push them to support the opposing armed groups? Or, does victimization cause refugees to revoke their support for all armed groups, whatever side they are o... Read More about Threat perceptions, loyalties and attitudes towards peace: The effects of civilian victimization among Syrian refugees in Turkey.

Origination and Africa's International Relations: Gatemaking and Airport Politics in Ethiopia and Ghana (2023)
Journal Article
Tomkinson, J. (2024). Origination and Africa's International Relations: Gatemaking and Airport Politics in Ethiopia and Ghana. Third World Quarterly, 45(1), 133-150. https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2023.2213642

This article explores Africa’s shifting international relations through two important international gateways to the continent: Kotoka International Airport in Accra and Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa. Case studies drawing on archival, fiel... Read More about Origination and Africa's International Relations: Gatemaking and Airport Politics in Ethiopia and Ghana.

Settler colonialism and home (2023)
Book Chapter
Kotef, H., & Handel, A. (2023). Settler colonialism and home. In P. Boccagni (Ed.), Handbook on Home and Migration (158-169). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800882775.00022

Settler colonialism is a specific configuration of the complex relationship between home and immigration. As an organized migration movement, settler colonialism is a political movement whose main aim is the construction of senses of home and belongi... Read More about Settler colonialism and home.