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Category: Spring Issue

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Spring Issue/Asia/Europe

The Kazakh Famine of 1930-1933 and Stalinist Collectivization: The Limitation of Legal Frameworks for Genocide in Communist Studies

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Evan Sing

Frameworks for Genocide in Communist Studies From 1930 to 1933, the Soviet Republic of Kazakhstan suffered a horrific yet understudied episode of famine, violen...

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Spring Issue/Asia

Mga Wikang Pambansa, राीय भाषाएँ: Constitutional Language Policy and Postcolonial Nation-Building in the Philippines and India

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Mikhail Roshan Hernandez Tupaz

“Ang hindi marunong magmahal sa sariling wika ay higit sa hayop at malansang isda.”  —José P. Rizal  One who does not love one’s own language is ...

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Spring Issue/Europe

Do Commodifying Welfare Policies Reflect Elite-Driven Agendas or Middle-class Expansion? 

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Andrew Modrowsky

Introduction and Research Question  The international left is facing an identity crisis. In recent years, social democratic and otherwise left-leaning poli...

Hong Kong Skyline
Spring Issue/Essays/Asia

The National Security Law, “One Country Two Systems,” and Hong Kong’s National Security Apparatus: The Coup De Grace to Hong Kong’s Ideological Independence and Democratic Autonomy

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Pieter van Wingerden

Abstract This paper examines the future of the “One Country Two Systems”’ principle amid China’s recent encroachments on Hong Kong’s democratic autonomy a...

map of Iran and Israel
Spring Issue/Essays

Why did the Islamic Republic continue clandestine cooperation with Israel?

Posted on April 20, 2022 by Rana Nejad

Abstract It is often believed that Iran’s Islamic Republic and the State of Israel became estranged after Ayatollah Khomeini arose to power during the Islamic R...

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Spring Issue/Essays/Middle East

Queer Biopolitics in Authoritarian Iran

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Matthew Haide Zheng

This piece was published in the Spring Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) As photographer Laurence Rasti depicts above, queer life in Iran is fraught with tension....

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Spring Issue/Essays/Africa

Addressing Conflict-Related Sexual Violence: Efficacy of National Action Plans in Liberia and Côte d’Ivoire

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Elizabeth Doney

Abstract Twenty years after the passage of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325, conflict-related sexual violence remains a persistent problem. In th...

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Spring Issue/Essays

Grassroots Medical Humanitarianism: Locally-led NGOs in Gaza, Humanitarianism’s Critics, and Agency

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Adinda Wisse

This piece was published in the Spring Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) Introduction Humanitarianism has been often lauded as a form of compassion, solidarity, a...

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Spring Issue/Essays/Middle East

The Atomic Bomb is What States Make of it: A Constructivist Approach to Sanctioning Iran

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Raphael Piliero

This piece was published in the Spring Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) “There is no “logic” of anarchy apart from the practices that create and inst...

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Spring Issue/Essays/Column/Asia

Dictatorship of the Vengeful: The Rise of Civic Authoritarianism in Rodrigo Duterte’s Philippines

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Patrick Peralta

This piece was published in the Spring Issue Print Edition (Volume 11) “The real inversion takes place when, in their desire for a certain majesty, the masses j...

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