International Studies Review – Volume 23, Issue 3, September 2021

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Analytical Essays
Slow Progress on UN Rapid Deployment: The Pitfalls of Policy Paradigms in International Organizations
Katharina P Coleman, Magnus Lundgren, Kseniya Oksamytna

Friends, Fellows, and Foes: A New Framework for Studying Relational Peace
Johanna Söderström, Malin Åkebo, Anna K Jarstad

Choosing to Fight, Choosing to Die: Examining How ISIS Foreign Fighters Select Their Operational Roles
Tyler Evans, Daniel J Milton, Joseph K Young

“Filthy Lapdogs,” “Jerks,” and “Hitler”: Making Sense of Insults in International Relations
Elise Rousseau, Stephane J Baele

Beyond “Bouncing”: Resilience as an Expansion–Contraction Dynamic within a Holonic Frame
Janine Natalya Clark

Natural Disasters, Forced Migration, and Conflict: The Importance of Government Policy Responses
Sara McLaughlin Mitchell, Elise Pizzi

Legislative Process in International Organizations
Courtenay R Conrad, Nathan W Monroe

Global Autocracies: Strategies of Transnational Repression, Legitimation, and Co-Optation in World Politics
Gerasimos Tsourapas

Who Publishes Where? Exploring the Geographic Diversity of Global IR Journals
Mathis Lohaus, Wiebke Wemheuer-Vogelaar

Pinioning the Peacekeepers: Sovereignty, Host-State Resistance against Peacekeeping Missions, and Violence against Civilians
Allard Duursma

Reframing Climate-Induced Socio-Environmental Conflicts: A Systematic Review
Cesare M Scartozzi

Claiming Equality: The African Union’s Contestation of the Anti-Impunity Norm
Yuna Han, Sophie T Rosenberg

Reconsidering the Contested State in Post-1945 International Relations: An Ontological Approach
Shpend Kursani

Governing Complexity: Design Principles for the Governance of Complex Global Catastrophic Risks
Julia Kreienkamp, Tom Pegram

China’s New Multilateral Institutions: A Framework and Research Agenda
Matthew D Stephen

Sublating the Naturalism/Anti-Naturalism Problematic: Critical Realism, Critical Naturalism, and the Question of Methodology
Michiel van Ingen

Engaging the “Animal Question” in International Relations
Tore Fougner

Refusing to Cooperate with Armed Groups Civilian Agency and Civilian Noncooperation in Armed Conflicts
Juan Masullo

Medieval Origins of the European State System: The Catholic Church as Midwife
Jørgen Møller

The Return of National Self-Sufficiency? Excavating Autarkic Thought in a De-Globalizing Era
Eric Helleiner

NGO Accountability: A Conceptual Review across the Engaged Disciplines
Marcel Kaba

Book Reviews
Shaping not Signaling: Understanding Cyber Operations as a Means of Espionage, Attack, and Destabilization
Florian J Egloff, Lennart Maschmeyer

Inside Regional Organizations: A New Approach to Comparative Regionalism
Sahil Mathur

Divine Diplomacy: Dimensions and Durability
David Buckley

Corporate Sovereignty and Modern International Order
Jan Eijking

An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Restraint
Kadri Kaan Renda

Religion and US Foreign Policy: Epistemic Communities, Regimes, and Interests
Nukhet Sandal

The Drug War as a Tragedy and a Crime
Stuart J Kaufman

A Theory of Balance of Relationships: Improvised Relationality, Imagined Resemblance, and Bilateral Stability
Xiao Alvin Yang

Forum
Forum: Interlingual Relations: Approaches, Conflicts, and Lessons in the Translation Of Global Politics
Mauro J Caraccioli, Einar Wigen, Julia Costa Lopez, Amanda Cheney, Jelena Subotic

Forum: Militarization 2.0: Communication and the Normalization of Political Violence in the Digital Age
Susan T Jackson, Rhys Crilley, Ilan Manor, Catherine Baker, Modupe Oshikoya …

Forum: Nonuse of Nuclear Weapons in World Politics: Toward the Third Generation of “Nuclear Taboo” Research
Michal Smetana, Carmen Wunderlich

Forum: Thinking Theoretically in Unsettled Times: COVID-19 and Beyond
Jennifer Sterling-Folker, Annette Freyberg-Inan, Lauren Wilcox, Umut Ozguc, Rosemary E Shinko

Review Essay
America’s Pragmatic Role?
Deborah Avant

Three Outcomes of Contentious Elections
Richard W Frank

Human Rights: What Does the Future Hold?
Daniel Braaten