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Since the founding of the Communist Party in China just over a century ago there is much the country

Citizenship is traditionally viewed as a legal status to be possessed. Cultivating Membership in Tai

Wars have always been fought in different ways, depending not only on the manpower available – elite

At its beginning in 2007, the Southern Movement in South Yemen was a loose merger of different peopl

In his book Why Humans Fight: The Social Dynamics of Close-Range Violence (2022, Cambridge Universit

In The Candidate's Dilemma: Anticorruptionism and Money Politics in Indonesian Election Campaigns (C

“Confronting the past” has become a byword for democratization. How societies and governments commem

Contrary to intuition, many countries have found that having abundant natural resources such as petr

Daniel Wirls, Professor of Politics at the University of California-Santa Cruz, has a new book that

As the US becomes a second-place nation, can it shed the superpower nostalgia that still haunts the

The United States is now nearly 250 years old. It arose from humble beginnings, as a strip of mostly

Hong Kong has always existed on the edge of empires, providing services and capabilities to powerful

In Defence of Councillors (Manchester UP, 2021) is an unashamed defence of local representative demo

From one of the leading intellectuals of the digital age, The Digital Republic: On Freedom and Democ

Ploughshares and Swords: India’s Nuclear Program in the Global Cold War (Cornell University Press, 2

Reenvisioning Israel Through Political Cartoons: Visual Discourses During the 2018-2021 Electoral Cr

Today I talked to Sheila A. Smith about her book Japan Rearmed: The Politics of Military Power (Harv

In Faith in Freedom: Propaganda, Presidential Politics, and the Making of an American Religion (Corn

In her new book, Promoting Justice Across Borders: The Ethics of Reform Intervention (Oxford UP, 202