The International Spectator
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Italian journal of international affairs edited quarterly by Istituto Affari Internazionali and published by Taylor&Francis. Q1 CiteScore; 1.7 IF Send your submission to [email protected] https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rspe20
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⚠️ New book review!

📗 The Caliph and the Imam: the making of Sunnism and Shiism, T. Matthiesen

🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

✒️ Giulia Daga
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⚠️ New book review!

📗 Geopolitics and democracy: the Western liberal order from foundation to fracture, P. Trubowitz, B. Burgoon. (ed. @oxunipress.bsky.social) | The wrecking of the liberal world order, V. E. Parsi (ed. Palgrave Macmillan)

🔗 shorturl.at/AiVbS

✒️ Sonia Lucarelli
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⭐️ The International Spectator welcomes #NewSubmissions!

✒️ Are you an #author and have an unpublished, original #article or #bookreview?

📩 Submit it to us and start the #peerreview process!

🔎 For more info: https://loom.ly/VqWeT48
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⚠️ New book review!

📗 The IPCC and the politics of writing climate change, H. Hughes

🔗 https://loom.ly/vCBRZRE

✒️ Niklas Bremberg
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⚠️New #article online!

🌐 From Engaging to Containing #China: #US Attempts to Fill Power-role Gaps (2000-2018)

🔍 What has been the US strategic behaviour towards China's rising relative power? Find out more here: shorturl.at/79IzU

✒️ ‪Zakiyeh Yazdanshenas
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⚠️New book review

📗Resisting Domination in Palestine: Mechanisms and Techniques of Control, Coloniality and Settler Colonialism, Alaa Tartir @sipri.org @timothyseidel.bsky.social, Tariq Dana

🔗https://loom.ly/jNCyW54

✒️A.S.
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⚠️New #openaccessarticle online!

🛡️ #EUPolicy towards the #IsraelPalestineConflict: The Limitations of #MitigationStrategies

🔍 Find out more here: https://loom.ly/KTpAfqM

✒️ @sinemacikmese.bsky.social & Soli Özel (Kadir Has University)
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⚠️New #article online!

🛡️A Vanishing Normative Power? The Changing Dynamics of #EUArmsExports: Trade, Geopolitics and Ethics from the First #GulfWar to the War in Ukraine

🔍 Find out more: https://loom.ly/sEklxzg

✒️Chiara Bonaiuti @newcastleuni.bsky.social & Luca Bortolotti University of Bologna
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🔍 Do you think that an interesting article should be read by everyone?

⚠️The International Spectator is proud to announce the #GlobalVoicesAward 2025! One article published during the year will be granted full access free of charge to the author!

🔗 https://shorturl.at/IRbz5
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⚠️New #article online!

🌐The Evolution of Chinese FDI in Europe and Its Implications for Technological Interdependence: A Geoeconomic Perspective

🔍Is Europe prepared for the outcomes of Chinese investment in its green technologies? shorturl.at/MCqQz

✒️Niky Brugnatelli (University of Catania)
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⚠️New #article online!

🇪🇺 Politicising #EuropeanIntegration: Emmanuel #Macron, Cleavage Unfreezing and Party System Transformation in #France

🔍 Is EU politicisation transforming French national politics? https://loom.ly/Otc_5iU

✒️ Gabriel Goodliffe (Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México)
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📢 New podcast online!

🎙️ Giulia Daga unpacks her #article Tolerance as a Legitimation Strategy in Oman’s Political Discourse: From Religious to Foreign Policy Principle

🔗 shorturl.at/HA7I3
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⚠️New #openaccessarticle online!

🛡️ From ‘Strategic Indispensability’ to ‘Comprehensive Offers’: Mapping Proposals for the EU’s Offensive Geoeconomic Turn

🔍 How can the EU push for a more assertive geoeconomic strategy? shorturl.at/yVrpu

✒️ Jaša Veselinovič (@vuamsterdam.bsky.social)
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⚠️New #article online!

🤝Alliance Management and Binding Strategy: Why the #UnitedStates Has Failed to Prevent #Turkey from Strategic Rapprochement with #Russia

🔍 Find out more: shorturl.at/xKUZc

✒️ İsmail Akdoğan (Bursa Technical University)
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📸Highlights from Naples!

📚 TIS Team is attending the #SISP2025 annual conference!

🏛️ You can find us there until Saturday September 6 at Federico II University, Naples

📩 More info here: shorturl.at/D2kGs
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📍Come visit us in Naples TOMORROW!

📚 TIS Team will be attending the #SISP2025 annual conference!

🏛️ You can find us there from 4 to 6 September 2025 at ‪Federico II University

📩 More info here: shorturl.at/D2kGs
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🔍 Take a look inside our New #Issue!

👉 Focus on Understanding #GulfStates' foreign aid, dissecting narratives and politices of #EU #Geoeconomic turn, and more!

🔗Available online: shorturl.at/Pt4Ma
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📢 New #Issue Online!

👉 Focus on Understanding #GulfStates' foreign aid, dissecting narratives and politices of #EU #Geoeconomic turn, and more!

🔗 Read it here: shorturl.at/Pt4Ma
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📸 Highlights from Bologna!

📚 TIS Team is attending the #EISAPEC25 (@europeanisa.bsky.social), the 18th Pan-European Conference on IR at the University of Bologna, and you can still visit us today and tomorrow!

📩More info here: shorturl.at/NNJ4h
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⚠️New #openaccessarticle online

🛡️Theorising from #Beirut’s Southern Suburbs: Spatialised Capital and Habitus in ‘Nested Everyday Security Fields’

🔍Find out more here: shorturl.at/RJUTF

✒️Dima Smaira & @jeroengunning.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social)
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📍Come visit us in Bologna TOMORROW!

📚TIS Team will be attending the #EISAPEC25 (@europeanisa.bsky.social), the 18th Pan-European Conference on IR!

🏛️Find us as partners from tomorrow until August 29 at the University of Bologna

📩More info here: shorturl.at/NNJ4h
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📍Come visit us in Bologna!

📚TIS Team will be attending the #EISAPEC25 (@europeanisa.bsky.social), the 18th Pan-European Conference on IR!

🏛️We will be there as partners, and you can find us there from 25 to 29 August 2024 at ‪@unibo.it‬, Italy‬‬‬

📩More info here: shorturl.at/NNJ4h
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New #openaccessarticle online

🛡️#ForeignAid, Identities and Interests: #Qatar and the #UAE in #Sudan

🔍How have geopolitical dynamics shaped Qatar and the UAE’s aid strategy toward Sudan? shorturl.at/90rkZ

✒️ Federico Donelli (University of Trieste) & Altea Pericoli cmeslund.bsky.social‬
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⚠️New #openaccessarticle online!

🛡️ #Gulf Donors in the #MENA Region: Unravelling Motivations, Aid Strategies and Geopolitical Objectives in the Case of #Tunisia (2011-24)

🔍 shorturl.at/Ies2D

✒️ Assem Dandashly (maastrichtu.bsky.social)
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📍Come visit us in Bologna!

📚 TIS Team will be attending the #SISP2025 annual conference!

🏛️ You can find us there from 4 to 6 September 2025 at ‪Federico II University in Naples

📩 More info here: shorturl.at/D2kGs