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Do Human Rights Protect or Threaten Security?

Human rights discourse is premised upon the deleterious assumption that humans are separate from and supreme to nature. http://dlvr.it/T26RSm

The Trojan War in Crimea

Russia's Crimea policy is about history, religion, literature, myth, and imperial as well as military glory – which is a long-winded way of saying it’s about identity. http://dlvr.it/T26RBX

Opinion – The Broader Significance of the ICJ’s Ruling on Genocide in Gaza

The ICJ’s ruling challenges the narrative of the conflict presented by Western powers and the core premises of the US-designed rules-based international order. http://dlvr.it/T24gMG

Thinking Global Podcast – Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel

Maria Popova and Oxana Shevel speak about their book ‘Russia and Ukraine: Entangled Histories, Diverging States’, causal factors of the conflict, NATO, war crimes, and more. http://dlvr.it/T229Ym

Review – The Undocumented Americans

Karla Villavícencío offers a powerful, personal and novel perspective that suceeds in capturing the complexities of undocumented migrant life in America. http://dlvr.it/T21lyc

Dialectics in Mādhyamaka Buddhism and What It Can Teach International Relations

The dialectical approach of Mādhyamaka undercuts theories with a nominalist, atomised ontological foundation, providing insights into our global social life. http://dlvr.it/T1rJhf

Call For a Buddhism-Inspired Asian Regional Compact on Internal Displacement

It is possible to appeal to the humanitarian norms rooted in religious identity without exacerbating religious nationalism or discrimination. http://dlvr.it/T1rJWD