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The Anglo-American military relationship: arms across the ocean (2024)
Book
Rees, W. (2024). The Anglo-American military relationship: arms across the ocean. Oxford University Press

This book focuses on Anglo-American military cooperation since the end of the Cold War. It argues that military cooperation has been an important source of ballast underpinning the broader ‘Special Relationship’. This cooperation has been relatively... Read More about The Anglo-American military relationship: arms across the ocean.

Unpacking the European Commission: Cabinet Composition and EU Policymaking (2024)
Journal Article
Daniel, W., & Hurka, S. (in press). Unpacking the European Commission: Cabinet Composition and EU Policymaking. Journal of Common Market Studies,

We examine bureaucratic politics within the European Commission, using novel data on the backgrounds of individual members of Commissioners’ cabinets. Although cabinet composition has become increasingly regulated in recent decades, its selection rem... Read More about Unpacking the European Commission: Cabinet Composition and EU Policymaking.

Global China and Pakistan’s federal politics: 10 years of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (2024)
Journal Article
Adeney, K., & Boni, F. (2024). Global China and Pakistan’s federal politics: 10 years of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 1-21. https://doi.org/10.1080/14662043.2024.2354568

The China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is one of the most prominent projects under China’s Belt and Road Initiative. While its geopolitical and financial implications have received much attention, CPEC’s mediation through the structures of Pakis... Read More about Global China and Pakistan’s federal politics: 10 years of the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor.

Shared adversaries in the Anglo-American Special Relationship: from the Cold War to contemporary threats (2024)
Journal Article
Rees, W., & Xu, R. (2024). Shared adversaries in the Anglo-American Special Relationship: from the Cold War to contemporary threats. China International Strategy Review, 6, 156–171. https://doi.org/10.1007/s42533-024-00162-9

The Anglo-American Special Relationship has been at its most vibrant when the two countries have shared a common adversary. The Cold War confrontation with the Soviet Union and its Warsaw Pact allies, and then Islamist terrorism during the ‘War on Te... Read More about Shared adversaries in the Anglo-American Special Relationship: from the Cold War to contemporary threats.

Jean Bodin’s Police State (2024)
Journal Article
Holland, B. (in press). Jean Bodin’s Police State. Contributions to the History of Concepts,

This article probes the meanings of and distinctions between the concepts of the state, sovereignty, and government, as elaborated by Jean Bodin. There is tendency for one of these three terms to disappear in modern analyses of his work. I argue that... Read More about Jean Bodin’s Police State.

Sector-Based Action Against Corruption: A Guide for Organisations and Professionals (2024)
Book
Pyman, M., & Heywood, P. M. (2024). Sector-Based Action Against Corruption: A Guide for Organisations and Professionals. Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59336-9

This open access book provides an accessible insight into how to tackle corruption in organisations and institutions. It explains how to recognise and analyse corruption issues, together with knowledge and advice on how they can be avoided, prevented... Read More about Sector-Based Action Against Corruption: A Guide for Organisations and Professionals.

Left out of the left behind? Ethnic minority support for Brexit (2024)
Journal Article
Martin, N., Sobolewska, M., & Begum, N. (2024). Left out of the left behind? Ethnic minority support for Brexit. Ethnic and Racial Studies, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/01419870.2024.2358080

The Brexit referendum was a seismic electoral event with far-reaching consequences, but ethnic minority voters’ decisions in the referendum remain under-researched. We examine what differentiates ethnic minority Remainers from Leavers in two large so... Read More about Left out of the left behind? Ethnic minority support for Brexit.

Germany and China: How Entanglement Undermines Freedom, Prosperity and Security (2024)
Book
Fulda, A. (2024). Germany and China: How Entanglement Undermines Freedom, Prosperity and Security. Bloomsbury Publishing

As Europe finds itself once again caught between two superpowers – the USA and a rising China – little has been written about a relationship that will have a profound influence on the international order: the relationship between the People's Republi... Read More about Germany and China: How Entanglement Undermines Freedom, Prosperity and Security.

Can Digital Democracy Guard Citizens’ Safety? Taking Taiwan’s Battle against covid as an Exemplary Case (2024)
Journal Article
Lee, C.-Y., & Kuo, Y.-C. (2024). Can Digital Democracy Guard Citizens’ Safety? Taking Taiwan’s Battle against covid as an Exemplary Case. International Journal of Taiwan Studies, 1-32. https://doi.org/10.1163/24688800-20241320

The covid-19 pandemic required swift responses from governments at all levels. Government agencies were faced with the immense task of mitigating the health, social, and economic effects of covid-19. These actions and responses included developing mo... Read More about Can Digital Democracy Guard Citizens’ Safety? Taking Taiwan’s Battle against covid as an Exemplary Case.

Opposition party institutionalisation in authoritarian settings: the case of Uganda (2024)
Journal Article
Bertrand, E., & Mutyaba, M. (2024). Opposition party institutionalisation in authoritarian settings: the case of Uganda. Commonwealth and Comparative Politics, 62(2), 77-99. https://doi.org/10.1080/14662043.2024.2349345

This article analyses the process of institutionalisation among Ugandan opposition parties and highlights the tensions at play between party institutionalisation and broader party goals in authoritarian settings. Based upon qualitative research condu... Read More about Opposition party institutionalisation in authoritarian settings: the case of Uganda.