theriskyshift.com

Monthly Archives

Case Study: Richard Reid

Case Study: Richard Reid

The Shoe Bomber Richard Reid: contextualizing theory and ‘bridging the gap’ {War Studies Department, King’s College..

January 31, 2012 with 4 Comments
An Introduction To International Relations Theory

An Introduction To International Relations Theory

International relations: an introduction to realism, liberalism, constructivism and the English School. fficially established in..

January 30, 2012 with 5 Comments
American Aid To Israel Is A Good Thing

American Aid To Israel Is A Good Thing

If you want a peace process, you want American aid to Israel. aniel Vanello’s piece on the Obama administration’s foreign..

January 26, 2012 with 1 Comment
What The Military Justice System Gets Right

What The Military Justice System Gets Right

What can we learn from U.S. Court Martials? There was an exceptionally informative post on Salon.com on Saturday that detailed the..

January 26, 2012 with 4 Comments
The Obama Administration’s Foreign Policy In The Middle East

The Obama Administration’s Foreign Policy In The Middle East

Obama: the promise-breaker. n his “Cairo speech”, Barack Obama expounded a set of issues threatening the relations between the US and..

January 26, 2012 with 2 Comments
Case Study: Ulrike Meinhof

Case Study: Ulrike Meinhof

Ulrike Meinhof: West Germany’s homegrown terrorist {War Studies Department, King’s College London} n 9 May 1976 Ulrike Meinhof..

January 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
Gender & Human Rights Law

Gender & Human Rights Law

Assessing the gender implications of how the public/private dichotomy finds expression in international human rights law and its..

January 25, 2012 with 0 Comments
Before Occupy Was Cool

Before Occupy Was Cool

Occupation has been attempted before Occupy, and it can indeed be effective. In the US, 2011 will likely be remembered as the year of the..

January 20, 2012 with 0 Comments
Learning From Sun Tzu & Clausewitz

Learning From Sun Tzu & Clausewitz

What enduring lessons about the conduct of war can we still learn from the work of Sun Tzu and Clausewitz? {Department of International..

January 20, 2012 with 2 Comments
A Female Touch To The Arab Uprisings

A Female Touch To The Arab Uprisings

She is the Muslim, the soldier, the protester, the journalist, the volunteer, the citizen. he strong theme of women’s participation in..

January 19, 2012 with 0 Comments
Capitalism

Capitalism

Capitalism is by no means perfect, but what else is there? y feelings about capitalism are profoundly mixed. On one hand I am aware that it..

January 19, 2012 with 4 Comments
Stephen Lawrence: Parallels & Learning For Dalit Atrocity Cases In India

Stephen Lawrence: Parallels & Learning For Dalit Atrocity Cases In India

Connecting caste atrocities in India to the Stephen Lawrence case. Killed for being born When reading and hearing about the never-ending..

January 19, 2012 with 9 Comments
Why The Two-State ‘Solution’ Is A Farce & Not, A Solution

Why The Two-State ‘Solution’ Is A Farce & Not, A Solution

The two-state ‘solution’ is a farce and the ‘peace process’ an Israeli concept. f you’ve ever had a discussion..

January 18, 2012 with 26 Comments
19th Century Balance Of Power

19th Century Balance Of Power

If the balance of power is the ‘constitution of international society’ (von Gentz) why has it generated such hostility? {Department of..

January 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Terrorism: Strategy Of The ‘Weak’?

Terrorism: Strategy Of The ‘Weak’?

Is terrorism a strategy of the ʻweakʼ? {War Studies Department, King’s College London} rom the supposition in the question, we can..

January 18, 2012 with 1 Comment
Search
Sign up to our newsletter!
Social