Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. This paper shows that while there seems to be more or less a general acceptance for plurality as a condition of world politics and at least a vague commitment to a pluralist ideal, the challeng…
Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. Through interaction with decolonial IR this paper develops a research agenda extending recent English School (ES) work engaging a Global IR agenda. It argues recent developments in ES work that…
Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. It is often argued that cosmopolitanism faces unique motivational constraints, asking more of individuals than they are able to give. This ‘motivational problem’ is held to pose a significant c…
Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. Certain realist critics of U.S. foreign policy put forth an alternative model of “offshore balancing” as a definitively rational alternative to what they regard as the current, and utterly disa…
Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. The decade-long search for Osama bin Laden—in which a manhunt was conducted as part of a full-scale war—was a watershed moment for US foreign policy in the twenty-first Century. Bin Laden was n…
Journal of International Political Theory, Volume 18, Issue 2, Page 262-272, June 2022. The coronavirus pandemic has given an old question new traction: what exactly is the meaning of appeals to expert authority in politics? Though basing political dec…
Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. Recent International Relations (IR) scholarship has identified ‘societal multiplicity’ as the ontological concept that gives IR its identity as an academic discipline. My article, by contrast, …
Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. A growing number of left-wing scholars criticize practices of transnational solidarity. Pointing to the cooptation of “globalism” by neoliberal capitalism, these scholars utilize this critique …
Journal of International Political Theory, Ahead of Print. Revisionist just war scholarship employs the rigors of analytical philosophy to make arguments about the deep morality of war. Accepting the individual and cosmopolitan are paramount to making …
Journal of International Political Theory, Volume 18, Issue 2, Page 124-147, June 2022. There has been frequent reference to the concept of an emancipatory peace in the critical academic literature on peace and conflict studies in IR, much of it rather…