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International Relations Theory

‘Disciplinary Gangs’ in Pakistani Academia
By Arsim Tariq
From universities to research think tanks, academic disciplinary gangs impede interdisciplinary, creative, and aesthetic endeavors to move beyond a security- and state-centric vision of international relations.

What Twitter Taught Me About (Nuclear) War With North Korea
By Franz-Stefan Gady
Are social scientists trivializing nuclear war on the Korean Peninsula?

Is the 'Rules Based Order' Worth Keeping Up?
By Robert Farley
How large are the stakes for the United States in sustaining the current global order?

Of Course China, Like All Great Powers, Will Ignore an International Legal Verdict
By Graham Allison
In ignoring an upcoming verdict on the South China Sea, Beijing is following well-established precedent by great powers.

When Is Great Power War Likely?
By Ankit Panda and Zachary Keck
U.S. editors Ankit Panda and Zachary Keck discuss great power war with Alex Ward of The Atlantic Council.

When Might a Great Power War Make Sense?
By Ankit Panda
What will it take for either the U.S. or China to decide to go to war with the other?

Only US Can Prevent Great Power War
By Alex Ward
The preconditions for a hegemonic war currently exist in the world, but the U.S. can still prevent one.

No, Great Power War Isn't Obsolete
By Rod Lyon
"Great powers, especially nuclear-armed ones, don’t go to war with each other lightly. But sometimes wars happen."

Erectile Dysfunction and Strategy
By Robert Farley
Let's not get too caught up in the notion of credibility.

Why the Senkaku/Diaoyu Dispute Isn't Going Away Anytime Soon
By Ankit Panda
The dispute over the Senkaku/Diaoyu islands is going to remain a major issue in China-Japan relations for a while.

A Lesson From Ukraine: Balance Threats Internally
By Ankit Panda
Russia's invasion of Crimea and Ukraine's lack of preparedness holds some important lessons for other states.

Russia in Crimea: When States Act Out of Insecurity
By Ankit Panda
Did Western policymakers in Ukraine forget that security is often the greatest foreign policy motivator?
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