How can we liberate our theoretical inquiries in ways that confront the global machinations of racialized subjection, expropriation, and immiseration? An article by Western Academy Postdoctoral Scholar Ola Osman on global anti-blackness and white supremacy as enduring, foundational forces that choreograph and haunt the genealogy of international relations.
How are lies threatening democracy? This article by Western Academy Visiting Fellow Sabine Nölke outlines how her own family in Germany was irrevocably shaped, and ultimately destroyed, by fascism and its lies, its wars, its ideology of racial supremacy, and its land grabs.
How can we situate Donald Trump’s threats of Canadian annexation in the language of international law and state-to-state relations? An article by Western Academy Visiting Fellow Sabine Nölke on the historical context for Trump’s rhetoric and the necessary 21st-century vocabulary with which to respond and shape the public discourse.
Care work is green work, and it might become even more important in the future. An article by Western Academy Fellow Bipasha Baruah on how recognizing, rewarding, and expanding work in caring professions would lead to better outcomes for people and for the planet.
