Mikael Saniyar, PhD Student in Iranian Affairs
Author: James Dwyer
Associate Lecturer and PhD Candidate, School of Social Sciences, University of Tasmania
About three weeks into the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it’s safe to say things aren’t going Russia’s way – and it has yet to achieve objectives that were planned to be completed in the first few days.
Apr 22 2022
In the vast and storied political landscape of Africa, the West African sub-region has certain distinctive features that set it apart from the rest of the continent. Boafo-Arthur (2008) called it the “heartbeat of politics in Sub-Saharan Africa”, claiming that it served as the vanguard of armed resistance against colonial rule.
May 4 2022
The concept of global security is in the foremost position in the minds of international relations policymakers and government officials in most countries. However, the maintenance of global security only bears true significance for the so-called ‘great powers’.
Apr 3 2022
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APR 25 2022
Where were you on 9/11? This question, a common refrain amongst people the world over captures the jarring impact the events of Sept 11, 2001 had on the global consciousness. However tragic the events were, the ensuing decades, encapsulated in the slogan, the ‘War on Terror’, have left an indelible mark on our social and political consciousness, and innumerable casualties; targets of the ‘war’, in both the Global South and the West (Graff, 2021).
Feb 26 2022 •
The digital revolution – or third industrial revolution – starting in the 1950s marked a radical change from analogue to digital electronics. And since the inventions of the internet in the 1970s and of the world wide web in the 1990s, humans have succumbed to digitalization.
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