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And last, but not least, the second article in the practice category is from @drmokry.bsky.social, who considers how the increased focus on ideology under Xi Jinping has shaped Chinese IR scholarship.

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The Resurgence of Ideology under Xi Jinping and International Relations Scholarship in China
Abstract. This article examines how the increased emphasis on ideology under Xi Jinping has impacted Chinese IR scholarship published in Chinese- and Engli
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November 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Finally, in the practice category we have two articles. The first, by @ksailormoon.bsky.social @gadinsky.bsky.social & Stefan Groth, provides a framework for how to conceptualize the use of narratives in international studies.

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Studying Narratives in International Relations
Abstract. Many scholars in international relations (IR) share an interest in narratives. With few, notable exceptions, IR scholars seem to lack clear metho
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November 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Our second article in the policy bucket hails from @ievagiedraityte.bsky.social and considers the role of the United States in Central America through the lens of asymmetry theory.

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The United States in Central America in the Twenty-First Century: Cursed by the Asymmetry of Power?
Abstract. This article examines US engagement with El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua during the twenty-first century through the lens of Woma
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November 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Next up are two policy relevant pieces. The first, by Gil Baram, urges us to think more fully about emerging global cyber norms, with a focus on the role of public attribution:

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Cyber Diplomacy through Official Public Attribution: Paving the Way for Global Norms
Abstract. International discussions on establishing and implementing norms for behavior in cyberspace have spanned over two decades. However, differences i
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November 17, 2025 at 4:13 PM
We will complete our transition on December 31, 2024 and we are confident that our transition will be smooth, and that ISP’s trajectory will continue with the new team’s leadership and your continued support.
December 5, 2024 at 12:00 PM
The incoming team (Danielle Lupton- Lead Editor; Yasemin Akbaba; Guadalupe Correa Cabrera; Rosalie Arcala Hall; Kristina Hinds; Jeff Lantis) is now managing all new submissions, while our team manages manuscripts in the various stages of the review/revision process as of Nov. 1.
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