Global politics of cultural heritage: Status, authority, and geopolitics
Elif Kalaycioglu and Jelena Subotić discuss their RIS article and the special issue it introduces.
Wha’s like us? The desecuritisation of migration as ontological security-seeking in Scotland
Ian Paterson and Ben Rosher discuss the key points from their new RIS article.
Neoclassical realist theory of populist foreign policy
Gustav Meibauer discusses the key points from his new RIS article.
Decentred dereliction in digital international relations: PeaceTech, ethics, and the cascading of moral responsibility
Andreas T. Hirblinger, Fabian B. Hofmann and Kristoffer Lidén discuss the key points from their new RIS article.
Introducing the inaugural BISA/BFPG Undergraduate Network committee
We have appointed a brilliant group of students who will lead the through its first year.
#BISA2026 War Studies Working Group keynote announced – Waging war, making peace
The War Studies Working Group keynote at #BISA2026 will be a roundtable chaired by Michael Cox.
Call for expressions of interest - BISA/FCDO Model NATO 2026
We will once again be holding a model NATO with the FCDO. Up to 29 universities can participate.
The best books to understand how the global order is changing
James Pattison gives us his best books to understand how the global order is changing.
Book talk - Affective Bordering: Race, Deservingness and the Emotional Politics of Migration Control
Join the EPIR Working Group for a book talk from Billy Holzberg on his book on 'Affective Bordering'
Take Five - 14 November 2025
Eve Harrison-Taylor gives you a rundown of the 5 best IR podcasts and articles this fortnight.
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