ISR Podcast

In this episode, it is a particular pleasure to feature a conversation with Book Review editors of five journals with varying degrees of scope and specializations within international studies. In alphabetical order, they are: Nicolas Blarel, Books and Reviews editor at International Studies Review; Jennifer Hodge, Reviews Editor at International Peacekeeping; Folashade Soule, Reviews Editor at Afr...

In this episode, it is a pleasure to feature a conversation with my colleague at Indiana University Dr. Andres Leon Araya, an Assistant Professor in the Department of International Studies at the Hamilton Lugar School of Global and International Studies, about his latest book, The Coup and the Palm Trees: Agrarian Conflict and Political Power in Honduras (University of Georgia Press, 2023).

In this episode, it is a particular pleasure to feature a conversation with Dr. Barry Buzan, an Emeritus Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics and a honorary professor at the University of Copenhagen and Jilin University. Until 2012 he was Montague Burton Professor of International Relations at the LSE. Professor Buzan’s work has been foundational in the developmen...

In this episode we thought it would be fun – and hopefully engaging for some of our listeners – to share some of our editors' most notable reads of 2023. The Books and Review Editor, Huss Banai, is joined by Associate Editors, Crystal Ennis and Nicolas Blarel, to discuss some their favorite/notable/most engaging reads from last year. You can find the links to the recommended readings below: Crysta...

A wide-ranging conversation with Professor Swati Srivastava (Purdue University) on her latest book, Hybrid Sovereignty in World Politics (Cambridge University Press, 2022).

A wide-ranging conversation with Professor Ayse Zarakol (University of Cambridge) on her latest book, Before the West: The Rise and Fall of Eastern World Orders (Cambridge University Press, 2022).

A wide-ranging conversation with Professor Jack Snyder (Columbia University) on his most recent book, Human Rights for Pragmatists: Social Power in Modern Times (Princeton University Press, 2022).