Canadian PM Mark Carney stressed the end of the rules-based international order and urged middle powers to act together to counter the great power rivalry.

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Everyday dialogue between diplomats can help counter polarization on contentious issues such as abortion and gender equality. This is the conclusion of a new doctoral dissertation from the University ...

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How do states negotiate meaning? Building on the empirical case of the contestation of the term ‘gender equality’ in the Council of the European Union, I show that the scholarship has so far lacked...