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Race, gender and class under COVID-19: narratives of care, caring and carers (2025)
Journal Article
Lingham, J. T., Rai, S., & Akhter, S. (online). Race, gender and class under COVID-19: narratives of care, caring and carers. European Journal of Politics and Gender, 1-25. https://doi.org/10.1332/25151088y2025d000000079

It has been well documented that the COVID-19 pandemic and policy responses in the UK had discriminatory effects on racially minoritised communities, older people and carers. While separate studies have investigated outcomes for these groups, few hav... Read More about Race, gender and class under COVID-19: narratives of care, caring and carers.

Eritrean? Italian? British? Adaptive transnationalism and identity negotiation among Eritrean second generations in London and Milan (2025)
Journal Article
Woldu, M. (online). Eritrean? Italian? British? Adaptive transnationalism and identity negotiation among Eritrean second generations in London and Milan. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1080/1369183x.2025.2477252

This paper examines the transnational engagement of Eritrean second generations (ESG) in London and Milan, analysing how family, community, and host-society dynamics shape their identities and practices. Drawing on a multi-sited ethnographic approach... Read More about Eritrean? Italian? British? Adaptive transnationalism and identity negotiation among Eritrean second generations in London and Milan.

Diaspora (2025)
Book Chapter
Adamson, F. B. (2025). Diaspora. In B. Jahn, & S. Schindler (Eds.), Elgar Encyclopedia of International Relations (90-91). Edward Elgar. https://doi.org/10.4337/9781035312283.00044

This entry discusses the meaning of diaspora, its evolution and different usages of the term. It provides an overview of the main categories and types of diaspora found in the literature. Key areas of empirical research and policy debate are introduc... Read More about Diaspora.

'A symbol of French colonialism': The Brazza Memorial and contested colonial memory in Congo (2025)
Journal Article
Daga, M. (online). 'A symbol of French colonialism': The Brazza Memorial and contested colonial memory in Congo. African Affairs, https://doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adaf006

In 2006, the government of Congo built a $10 million glass and marble mausoleum to house the remains and to celebrate the legacies of the French colonizer, Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza. This extravagant commemoration sits uncomfortably alongside global... Read More about 'A symbol of French colonialism': The Brazza Memorial and contested colonial memory in Congo.

Limits of autocratisation: actors and institutions of democratic resistance and opposition (2025)
Journal Article
Yabanci, B., Akkoyunlu, K., & Öktem, K. (2025). Limits of autocratisation: actors and institutions of democratic resistance and opposition. Third World Quarterly, 46(2), 97-116. https://doi.org/10.1080/01436597.2025.2462248

As autocratisation gains global momentum, research on democratic resistance has expanded significantly. This introductory article to Limits of Autocratisation examines the actors, institutions, and practices that challenge, resist, or inadvertently e... Read More about Limits of autocratisation: actors and institutions of democratic resistance and opposition.

The Enduring Legacy and Historical Continuity of Kokang’s Mutinies in the China–Myanmar Borderlands (2025)
Journal Article
Peng, X. (online). The Enduring Legacy and Historical Continuity of Kokang’s Mutinies in the China–Myanmar Borderlands. Journal of Contemporary Asia, https://doi.org/10.1080/00472336.2025.2468511

This article investigates the persistent conflicts in the Kokang region, a territory on the China–Myanmar border occupied by a Han Chinese community. The conflicts in 2009, 2015 and 2023, characterised by intense clashes between Kokang’s Myanmar Nati... Read More about The Enduring Legacy and Historical Continuity of Kokang’s Mutinies in the China–Myanmar Borderlands.

The Enduring Legacy and Historical Continuity of Kokang’s Mutinies in the China–Myanmar Borderlands (2025)
Journal Article
Peng, X. (online). The Enduring Legacy and Historical Continuity of Kokang’s Mutinies in the China–Myanmar Borderlands. Journal of Contemporary Asia, https://doi.org/10.1080/00472336.2025.2468511

This article investigates the persistent conflicts in the Kokang region, a territory on the China–Myanmar border occupied by a Han Chinese community. The conflicts in 2009, 2015 and 2023, characterised by intense clashes between Kokang’s Myanmar Nati... Read More about The Enduring Legacy and Historical Continuity of Kokang’s Mutinies in the China–Myanmar Borderlands.

Torture’s Bureaucracy and the 'Legitimacy Effect' (2025)
Journal Article
Kotef, H., & Amir, M. (online). Torture’s Bureaucracy and the 'Legitimacy Effect'. Perspectives on Politics, https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592724001105

This article tells the story of one small department in the Israeli Ministry of Justice: “The Inspector for Complaints Against General Security Service (GSS) Interrogators” (in Hebrew: Mavtan). Tasked with examining complaints of torture in GSS inter... Read More about Torture’s Bureaucracy and the 'Legitimacy Effect'.

Connection/Relation (2025)
Book Chapter
Nisancioglu, K. (2025). Connection/Relation. In R. Crilley, N. Manchanda, L. Shepherd, C. Wilkinson, C. Biddolph, & S. Fishel (Eds.), Thinking World Politics Otherwise: A Diverse Introduction to International Relations. Oxford University Press