✉️ Editors' letter ⭐️ Read the letter from The International Spectator's editors @leogoretti.bsky.social and @dhuber.bsky.social to the journal readers 🔗 www.theinternationalspectator.com/post/editor-...
The International Spectator
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Italian journal of international affairs edited quarterly by Istituto Affari Internazionali and published by Taylor&Francis. Q1 CiteScore; 1.7 IF Send your submission to tis@iai.it https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rspe20
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online! 🛡️Legal Mobilisation in #EU #ForeignPolicy: A Framework for Going Beyond Case Studies 🔍 doi.org/10.1080/03932729.2026.2647886 ✒️Andreas Hofmann (@unileiden.bsky.social)
⭐️ The International Spectator welcomes #NewSubmissions! ✒️ Are you an #author and have an unpublished, original #article or #bookreview? 📩#peerreview process! 🔎 Check it out for more info: www.tandfonline.com/action/autho...
⚠️New #article online! 🛡️Navigating the Law: Undocumented #Migration to the #EuropeanUnion, #SeaRescue Organisations and Legal Mobilisation 🔍 Find out more: doi.org/10.1080/03932729.2026.2640920 ✒️Federico Alagna (@sns.it) & @eugenioc.bsky.social (@unimessina)
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online! 🛡️Space, #Security and #SovereignPower: The Case of #Bahrain 🔍 How has Bahrain used space as a tool of securitisation since 2011? l1nq.com/vzmnf3o ✒️@profmabon.bsky.social @lancasteruni.bsky.social & John Nagle (Queens University Belfast)
🌐 Join us TODAY @ the launch online event of the new Special Issue of The International Spectator 👥 Guest Editors Javier Bordón, @profmabon.bsky.social, in dialogue with @leogoretti.bsky.social, @dhuber.bsky.social and Tamirace Fakhoury 🔗 Info & registration: shorturl.at/8r9zk
📢 New #SpecialIssue Online! 👉 Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/rspe20/c... 📹 Register for the launch webinar with Javier Bordón, @profmabon.bsky.social, @leogoretti.bsky.social, @dhuber.bsky.social and Tamirace Fakhoury tomorrow! 🔗 shorturl.at/8r9zk
🌐 Join us @ the launch online event of the new Special Issue of The International Spectator 👥 Guest Editors Javier Bordón, @profmabon.bsky.social, in dialogue with @leogoretti.bsky.social, @dhuber.bsky.social and Tamirace Fakhoury 🔗 Info & registration: shorturl.at/8r9zk
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online! 🛡️ Security and Space: Salafism, Shi‘ism and the State in #Morocco 🔍 How was Salafi and Shi‘ite communities’ repression enabled through a securitisation process? Find out more here: shorturl.at/ydUAc ✒️ @guyeyre.bsky.social (Edinburgh University)
🌐 Join us @ the launch online event of the new Special Issue of The International Spectator 👥 👥 Guest Editors Javier Bordón, @profmabon.bsky.social, in dialogue with @leogoretti.bsky.social, @dhuber.bsky.social and Tamirace Fakhoury 🔗 Info & registration: shorturl.at/8r9zk
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online! 🗑️ Beyond discards: Navigating #security and #space through waste in Postwar #Beirut 🔍 Discover more: loom.ly/pP9DXR8 ✒️ Ana Kumarasamy @lancasteruni.bsky.social
📢 New book review! 📗 The International Legal Subalternity of #Palestine in the #InternationalCommunity, review of the book by Ardi Imseis 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... ✒️ @dhuber.bsky.social
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online 🛡️Theorising from #Beirut’s Southern Suburbs: Spatialised Capital and Habitus in ‘Nested Everyday Security Fields’ 🔍Find out more here: shorturl.at/Hmarh ✒️Dima Smaira & @jeroengunning.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social)
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online 🛡️Theorising from #Beirut’s Southern Suburbs: Spatialised Capital and Habitus in ‘Nested Everyday Security Fields’ 🔍Find out more here: shorturl.at/Hmarh ✒️Dima Smaira & @jeroengunning.bsky.social (@kingscollegelondon.bsky.social )
⚠️ New book review! 🌍 The survival of international organization, @hdijkstra.bsky.social, @lvapolsci.bsky.social, Leonard Schütte and Giuseppe Zaccaria, @oxunipress.bsky.social 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... ✒️Theresa Squatrito @lseir.bsky.social
⚠️New #article online! 🛡️Spatial Entanglements of (In)Security and Violence: Exploring the Politics of Syria’s Urban Reconstruction under #Asad 🔍 How was Asad’s reconstruction policy linked to the building of a new sociopolitical order? Find out here: shorturl.at/bJNfH ✒️Gabriel Garroum Pla
⚠️ New book review! 🌍 Struggles for political change in the Arab world: regimes, oppositions, and external actors after the Spring, @lisablaydes.bsky.social, Amr Hamzawy and @wazirelkif.bsky.social, @uofmpress.bsky.social 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... ✒️Silvia Colombo
🌟Exciting news! "The banality of Normalisation", @maricalc.bsky.social's article published on TIS, has been translated into Arabic! 🔎Read it here: shorturl.at/l53B0
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online! 🇪🇺 Spatialising Security, Securitising Space: Ways into the Politics of the #MiddleEast and #NorthAfrica 🔍 Discover more: shorturl.at/ucjfY ✒️ Javier Bordón & @profmabon.bsky.social (@lancasteruni.bsky.social)
📢 New #SpecialIssue Online! 👉 Spatialising Security, Securitising Space: Ways into the Politics of the Middle East and North Africa 🔗 Read it here: www.tandfonline.com/toc/rspe20/6...
⚠️New #openaccessarticle online! 🇪🇺 Balancing Rights, Interests and Values: How #EU Institutions Use Law in #EUForeignPolicy 🔍 Read it here: shorturl.at/Sly85 ✒️ @luigilonardo.bsky.social (University of Luxembourg)
⚠️#openaccessarticle 🇪🇺EU Policy towards #Ukraine: Entering Geopolitical Competition over European Order 🔍loom.ly/pvQxlsA ✒️ @kristiraik.bsky.social @stevenblockmans.bsky.social , Anna Osypchuk & Anton Suslov
Super glad to see the review of my book #unexpectedrevolutionaries @cornellupress.bsky.social ☺️ Thanks to @intlspectator.bsky.social for hosting it
⚠️ New book review! 📗 Unexpected revolutionaries: how central banks made and unmade economic orthodoxy, @manuelamoschella.bsky.social (@cornellupress.bsky.social) 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... ✒️ Matteo Bursi
My review of Manuel Herrera's book "The European Union’s nuclear non-proliferation policy : performance and contestation" is out with @intlspectator.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
The Paradoxes of Procedural Power? Opportunities and Constraints in the EU’s Nuclear Non-proliferation Policy
Published in The International Spectator: Italian Journal of International Affairs (Ahead of Print, 2026)
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⚠️ New book review! 🌍 Europe as ideological resource: European integration ad far right legitimation in France and Italy, @mlorimer.bsky.social @academic.oup.com 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... ✒️ Marianna Griffini
⚠️New #article online! 🛡️A Vanishing Normative Power? The Changing Dynamics of #EUArmsExports: Trade, Geopolitics and Ethics from the First #GulfWar to the War in Ukraine 🔍 Find out more: loom.ly/sEklxzg ✒️Chiara Bonaiuti (newcastleuni.bsky.social) & Luca Bortolotti (University of Bologna)
⚠️ New book review! 🌍 A new Cold War : US-China relations in the 21st century, Zeno Leoni, brisunipress.bsky.social 🔗 shorturl.at/6oRlP ✒️ @francescolizzi.bsky.social
⭐️Exciting news! The winning article for the TIS Global Voices Award 2025 has been chosen, and it will have full access! 🏆Congratulations to ‘From Engaging to Containing China: US Attempts to Fill Power-role Gaps (2000–2018)’ by Zakiyeh Yazdanshenas! Read it here🔗 shorturl.at/UKqrF
⚠️ New book review! 🌍 The once and future world order: why global civilization will survive the declin of the West, Amitav Acharya @basicbooksgroup.bsky.social 🔗 www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... ✒️Sanket Kumar Prajapati