Available also in pdf – Download Pdf Developments in China’s domestic politics in 2024 confirmed the country’s recent shift towards a political paradigm premised on self-reliance. Economic recovery remained a priority for Beijing, which continued to be the strongest advocate for the removal of trade barriers. However, the Party-state placed a much greater weight on […]
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Korean peninsula 2024: A year of political and social upheaval*
Available also in pdf – Download Pdf The year 2024 has been a defining year for the Korean peninsula, characterized by severe political crises, escalating inter-Korean hostilities, and shifting international alignments. In South Korea, the attempted imposition of martial law by President Yoon Suk-yeol and his subsequent impeachment exposed the weaknesses of its institutional system […]
Timor-Leste 2024: In a changing geopolitical environment, reconciliation as a central pillar*
Available also in pdf – Download Pdf Like 2023, 2024 was a year of intense diplomatic activity, with two old hands in politics and international relations, José Ramos-Horta and Xanana Gusmão, returning to top government posts. A large part of foreign relations was focused on the prospect of ASEAN membership, following acceptance in principle […]
Bangladesh 2023-2024: From democratic backsliding to the Monsoon Revolution, towards democratic transition
Available also in pdf – Download Pdf The years 2023-2024 marked a historical political shift for Bangladesh. Unrest initially emerged in 2023 in relation to the parliamentary elections scheduled for early 2024 grew to eventually turn into a full-fledged anti-establishment uprising. Dubbed the Monsoon Revolution, it resulted in the ousting of Prime Minister Hasina and […]
Violence of Communalism and Feminist Ethnography of Peace
Available also in pdf – Download Pdf Emanuela Mangiarotti, Feminist Peace and the Violence of Communalism: Community, Gender and Caste in India, Routledge, 2025, 270 pp. (ISBN: 978-1-032-56605-4; ISBN: 978-1-032-56607-8, ISBN: 978-1-003-43633-1). Feminist research in general and feminist peace research in particular contend with a range of methodological concerns. Primary among these is the need to […]
