Measuring Peace: Principles, Practices, and Politics
How can we know if the peace that has been established following conflicts is stable? Professor Richard Caplan, from Oxford University, examines this question in his new book.
24/01/2022
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Comity: Multilateralism in the New Cold War: Critical Issues
Frank Vibert, OXGS Fellow, provides a concise summary of the key concepts and ideas of his new book, in which ‘comity’ serves as the general framework in depicting a normative approach to international rulemaking.
21/01/2022
Book Comment | Beyond Comity: The Complexity of Global Governance
Professor Richard Caplan, from Oxford University, offers observations on a normative approach to the “new cold war”, questioning cooperation between like-minded democracies as a solution to issues of global governance.
19/01/2022
The Unity of the UK: A choice beyond Parliamentary Sovereignty vs. Federalism
Professor Michael Gordon, from Liverpool University, emphasises the need of going beyond the binary distinction between Parliamentary Sovereignty and Federalism in discussing the unity of the UK.
13/01/2022
Loss of trust in the Union: The view from Northern Ireland
Professor Christopher McCrudden, from Queen’s University Belfast, argues that trust in the Union has significantly disappeared judged by a set of criteria: consent, material self-interest, individual and collective rights, and emotional attachment.
05/01/2022
Policy Report | European policies towards Chinese tech companies: European interests, security risks and policy recommendations
This report identifies Europe’s digital interests and analyses the perceived risks associated with Chinese tech companies, based on which it proposes a number of policy recommendations for European countries.
30/12/2021