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How Political Science Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Liberal Democracy

An analysis explores how political science’s relationship with liberal democracy has evolved through changing ideas and debates. The post How Political Science Learned to Stop Worr...

To Vote or Not to Vote?

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by De...

IR 101: Polarity International System, Change and Stability Debate

IR 101 #1Continue reading on Medium »

The Removal of the ICC Prosecutor and the Edge of the ICC’s Political Universe

“…I understood that I had collided with the edge of the political universe in which the Tribunal was allowed to function” (Carla Del Ponte, Madame Prosecutor: Confrontations with H...

Who Does Washington Really Work For?

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Ra...

Revue critique de droit international privé – Issue 2026/2

Written by Hadrien Pauchard (assistant researcher and doctoral student at Sciences Po Law School) The second issue of the Revue Critique de droit international privé of 2026 was ju...

Two Weeks in Review: 29 June—10 July 2026

“The test of a first-rate intelligence,” according to F. Scott Fitzgerald, “is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to f...

Peacemaking Is Power Politics Again

The post-Cold War model of institutionalized peacemaking has waned. But influential capitals are still looking to end and avoid conflicts.

Welcome to the New Defense-Dominant World

As military power proves less effective, an old IR theory is making a comeback.

Can the Church Help the Left Win?

In the APSA Public Scholarship Program, graduate students in political science produce summaries of new research in the American Political Science Review. This piece, written by Xi...

Recalling Isaac Prilleltensky’s Psychopolitical Validity

Exploring Prilleltensky's idea of psychopolitical validity. Some say psychology overly focuses on individuals. What if power and politics mattered just as much?

Can Reform Restore Trust in International Governance?

Eight decades after its foundation, the United Nations confronts growing doubts regarding its effectiveness in conflict resolution.Continue reading on Medium »

Two Weeks in Review: 13—24 July 2026

The last fortnight has seen commentators focus primarily on conflict, climate, and immigration. A mini-symposium has ranged over a number of legal questions raised by a potential R...

2026 APSA Theme Panel: US Democratic Decline and Its Implications for International Politics

US Democratic Decline and Its Implications for International Politics Friday, September 4, 4:00 pm to 5:30 pm 2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition — Boston, MA |  Register her...

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Where the Serious Argument Happens

A Reader’s Guide to the World’s Foreign-Policy Journals — and How to Read ThemContinue reading on Medium »

Lisel Hintz, Feyda Sayan-Cengiz, Madonna Kalousian, and Devrim Yavuz Receive the 2026 APSA-PSA International Partnership...

The APSA-PSA International Partnerships Award honors political scientists engaged in collaborative and productive cross-national partnerships that make a significant contribution t...

SCO at 25: Institutionalizing Coexistence Without Convergence

In an international system increasingly characterized by strategic distrust, contested borders, fragmented and overlapping alignments, the capacity to communicate with one’s rivals...

When Europe Said “No”

The Iran Crisis and the Reordering of the Western Alliance from WithinContinue reading on Medium »

2026 APSA Theme Panel: Author Meets Critics: “Eroding Democracy from the Outside In: IOs and Democratic Backsliding”

Author Meets Critics: “Eroding Democracy from the Outside In: IOs and Democratic Backsliding” Friday, September 4, 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm 2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition — Bo...

Why international law and diplomacy matter now more than ever

Recent global conflicts demonstrate a troubling shift in international politics driven by two primary factors: a declining adherence to international law alongside open contempt fo...

2026 APSA Theme Panel: Mass-Elite Interactions in Democratic Backsliding

Mass-Elite Interactions in Democratic Backsliding Sunday, September 6, 8:00 am to 9:30 am 2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition — Boston, MA |  Register here In-person | Full P...

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IPSU Indo-Pacific Strategic Unity

A proposal to recognize the Indo-Pacific as an integrated strategic system and move toward a future architecture of regional cooperation.The Indo-Pacific Strategic Unity, IPSU, wil...