Sage Political Science & International Relations

We talk to Andreas Hirblinger and Dana Landau about their recent article on the prominent notion of 'inclusion' in peacemaking. Through a combination of theoretical conceptualisation, analysis of policy documents and practitioner interviews, they identify three distinct strategies for inclusion with their attendant framings for the included of 'open', 'closed', and 'relational.' They argue in part...

In this episode of the Latin American Perspectives podcast, Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for Latin American Perspectives, Inc., discusses the May 2020 issue, "Reclaiming Paradise: New Dimensions of Power in Puerto Rico" with Guest Editor Jean Díaz and contributing authors Liliana Cotto Morales and Javier Colón Morera.

In this episode of the  Latin American Perspectives  podcast, Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for Latin American Perspectives, Inc., discusses the January and March 2020 issues, "The Nature of PT Governments: A Variety of Neoliberalism?" Part I and Part II with Guest Editor Alfredo Saad-Filho.

Nicki Kindersley and Oystein Rolandsen talk to us about their latest article on violence against civilians in the wars of South Sudan. Through a broad range of empirical evidence, they trace the practices and norms of war in the region from the onset of the British colonial period in the late nineteenth century to present day. In doing so, they reveal that local populations have long been apprehen...

In this episode of the  Latin American Perspectives  podcast, Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for Latin American Perspectives, Inc., discusses the November 2019 issue, " Neoliberalism and the Challenges Facing Popular Sectors " with Editor Steve Ellner.

In this episode of the  Latin American Perspectives  podcast, Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for Latin American Perspectives, Inc., discusses the September 2019 issue, " Politics, Society, and Culture in Postconflict Peru " with Guest Editor (and  LAP  Film and Media Co-Editor) Kristi M. Wilson.

We talk with Oliver Belcher about his article "Sensing, Territory, Population" in which he analyses the introduction and operation of a computerised pacification reporting system during the Vietnam War, shedding new light on the military-colonial history of computers. We explore at length the history, ramifications, and contemporary legacy of the Hamlet Evaluation System and discuss the author's e...

In this episode of the  Latin American Perspectives  podcast, Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for  Latin American Perspectives , discusses the themes, context and meaning of the July 2019 issue, " Brazil's Crisis of Memory: Embracing Myths and Forgetting History " with LAP Coordinating Editor and resident Brazilian, Paulo Simões.

In this episode of the  Political Research Quarterly  podcast series, Tiffany Barnes interviews Kendall Funk (Arizona State University, Glendale) and Andy Philips (University of Colorado Boulder), about their PRQ  article, " Representative Budgeting: Women Mayors and the Composition of Spending in Local Governments ". Kendall and Andy discuss the methodology and findings of their research, as well...

In this episode of the  Latin American Perspectives  podcast Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for  Latin American Perspectives , discusses the origin, themes of the May 2019 issue, "Israel, Palestine, and Latin America: Conflictual Relationships," with guest co-editor Pablo Pozzi.

We talk with Thomas Gregory about his article "Dangerous Feelings: Checkpoints and the Perception of Hostile Intent" in which he examines the spate of Iraqi civilians killed at Coalition checkpoints between 2006 and 2007 and draws our attention to the role of affect and pre-existing assumptions about the danger posed by certain bodies in the decision to use lethal force.  Hosted by Antoine Bousque...

In this panel discussion, J. Edwin Benton and Susan Gooden discuss social equity with city and county administrators Bert Lumbreras (Assistant City Manager in Austin, TX), Karen Rahn (director of the Human Services Department in Boulder, CO), Carl Harness (Chief Human Services Administrator in Hillsborough County, FL), and Daryl Delabbio (County Administrator and Comptroller in Kent County, MI).

In case you missed it: in this panel discussion at ASPA 2017, moderated by John Kincaid and introduced by SLGR Editor Michael J. Scicchitano, J. Edwin Benton, Timothy J. Conlan, Justin Marlowe, and Michael Pagano discuss their work prior to the special issue of SLGR, The "Shifting" Sands of American IGR in an Era of Flux and Uncertainty: What's Happening and What to Expect.

In this episode of the Journal of Conflict Resolution podcast series, JCR Editor Paul Huth and Daniel Druckman discuss the article " Justice Matters: Peace Negotiations, Stable Agreements, and Durable Peace ," coauthored by Daniel Druckman and Lynn Wagner. They dive into the methodology and findings of the article, as well as next steps and new research on the topic.

In this second installment of the Urban Affairs Review podcast, Jen Nelles and David Miller, alongside a board of regional inter-governmental executive directors, discuss RIGOs in various parts of the United States.

In this Urban Affairs Review podcast, Jen Nelles and David Miller, alongside a board of regional inter-governmental executive directors, discuss RIGOs in various parts of the United States

SD Podcast Number 23: In this special episode, we talk with Mark Salter, the editor of  Security Dialogue, about the journal's past year and its plans for the year of its 50th anniversary in 2019. We also discuss the challenges and opportunities within contemporary academic publishing and Mark offers advice for prospective contributors to Security Dialogue.  Hosted by Antoine Bousquet.

In this episode of the  Political Research Quarterly  podcast series, Diana O'Brien (Texas A&M University) interviews Michele Swers (Georgetown University) and Danielle Thomsen (University of California, Irvine) on their  PRQ  article " Which Women Can Run? Gender, Partisanship, and Candidate Donor Networks ," and the implications of the 2018 elections for women's representation in politics.

In this episode of the  Latin American Perspectives  podcast Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for  Latin American Perspectives , discusses the themes of the January 2019 issue, "Pink-Tide Governments: Pragmatic and Populist Responses to Challenges from the Right," with guest editor Steve Ellner.

We talk to Jolle Demmers and Lauren Gould about their article " An Assemblage Approach to Liquid Warfare: AFRICOM and the 'Hunt' for Joseph Kony " in which they trace the constitution and workings of a transnational military assemblage across East Africa that exemplifies the emergence of a new military interventionism. Hosted by Antoine Bousquet. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/09670...

Dan Öberg speaks to us about his article "Warfare as Design: Transgressive Creativity and Reductive Operational Planning" in which he examines the growing influence of a "design" discourse influenced by post-positivist philosophy on command and planning debates within Western militaries. Hosted by Antoine Bousquet.  http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0967010618795787

In this episode of the Political Research Quarterly podcast series, Tiffany Barnes interviews Heather Ondercin and Erin Cassese on their respective PRQ articles, "Who is Responsible for the Gender Gap? The Dynamics of Men's and Women's Democratic Macropartisanship, 1950–2012" and "American Party Women: A Look at the Gender Gap within Parties." Heather and Erin discuss the findings of their researc...

In this episode of the Latin American Perspectives podcast series Alex Scott, Outreach Coordinator for Latin American Perspectives Inc., is joined by Lynn Stephens, María L. Cruz-Torres and Seth M. Holmes, to discuss Stephen's article, "Creating Preemptive Suspects: National Security, Border Defense, and Immigration Policy, 1980-Present," and Cruz-Torres and Holmes's commentaries on the subject.

In this Urban Affairs Review podcast, David Miller and Jen Nelles discuss their research article "Order out of Chaos: The Case for a New Conceptualization of the Cross-Boundary Instruments of American Regionalism" with UAR Editor Jered Carr.

In this episode of the Latin American Perspectives podcast Alexander Scott, Outreach Coordinator for Latin American Perspectives , discusses the theme of the September 2018 issue, "Open Veins Revisited: The New Extractivism in Latin America," with guest editors Linda Farthing and Nicole Fabricant.