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Is the UK ready for the challenges of modern war?

Is the UK ready for the challenges of modern war?

Join us in person to discuss the launch of Amit Singh's new book, Cancelled Futures: Class, Race & Place in Post-Industrial Britain.

How race, class, gender, and place shape the ways working-class young people in Britain envision their transition from education to work

Heatwaves are forcing the continent to choose between preserving the past and adapting for the future.

How a field built on the intellectual labor and expertise of women erased them

An interconnected, nuanced, and nonlinear view of Chinese family life since 1949

Giulio Boccaletti argues that collective action may provide the common purpose needed to revive the continent’s integration.

Rising authoritarianism, over-reliance on science and 'apocalyptic rhetoric' are among the barriers to an environmental republic

How the UK’s immigration detention and deportation system turns people into monetized, measurable units on a supply chain

But any strategy for boosting the economy that ignores the social consequences is dangerous

While populists are known for their simplistic narratives, academics are assumed to embrace complexity. Yet a startling number of books claim to have found the key to understanding the movement’s rise...

How race, class, gender, and place shape the ways working-class young people in Britain envision their transition from education to work

A pliant autocracy in Iran won’t solve America’s problems in the region.

The everyday realities of financial and work insecurity that drive right- and left-wing populism

H-Diplo | Robert Jervis International Security Studies Forum Roundtable Review 17-33 Patricia Owens, Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men. Princeton University Press, 2025. ISBN: 978...

A selection of personal favourites among Oxford's local/independent coffee shops, with a separate list of good food options (sometimes with coffee). Unashamedly opinionated. All have been recently c...

Lorenza Antonucci argues that politicians who confront the middle-class roots of public discontent will win back voters’ trust.

Join us for a talk and discussion of Professor Owens’ new book, ‘Erased: A History of International Thought Without Men'

Fawaz Gerges's latest book might be his lifetime masterpiece. It has all the ingredients to become the reference point for the study of the Arab world and