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2026

Episode 2: Being and InsecurityRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Oct 2026
The Tao of the One: Trust, Rapprochement, and the Turning WheelRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
13 Oct 2026
Don’t Hold Your Breath on AI-Driven WargamingRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Oct 2026
When Constitutional Functions BlurRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Sept 2026
What If Iran Acquired the Nuclear Bomb? A Case for Uncomfortable Diplomacy Over CatastropheRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Sept 2026
Middle East Studies: Still beating that strawman?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Sept 2026
The hypothetical scienceRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Sept 2026
The Pedagogical Legacies of the PandemicRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Aug 2026
On religious dialogue and “stochastic terrorism”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Aug 2026
Today’s sanctions aren’t special. They’re just keeping up.Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
11 Aug 2026
Our Age of Bronze is Collapsing: Nolan’s Odyssey as Allegory for the Decline of American HegemonyRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
10 Aug 2026
Divided Government and Multilateral AssistanceRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
30 Jul 2026
Episode 1: Gates of the WestRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Jul 2026
Unmanageable ally? Ceasefire breakdown reveals deeper tensions in US-Israel relationshipRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Jul 2026
Before you say it: the World Cup probably won’t increase US soft powerRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
7 Jul 2026
The Uncanny Effects of the UK Court of Appeal’s ruling on the Proscription of Palestine ActionRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Jul 2026
What Politics and IR can teach AI pedagogyRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
30 Jun 2026
How Russian economic policy is genderRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
29 Jun 2026
How the Iran War harms U.S. deterrenceRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Jun 2026
6+1 Questions about Resilient StatehoodRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Jun 2026
On Indigenous Political Thought in Video GamesRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Jun 2026
Rest Well, Raul Pacheco-VegaRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Jun 2026
Dugin, the Ultimate TradwifeRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
1 Jun 2026
I choose to celebrate EurovisionRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
19 May 2026
Whither Scottish progressivism?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
13 May 2026
Britain is experiencing wave of antisemitic terrorism: Whether organic or state-sponsored, it needs to be addressedRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
8 May 2026
This Protestant feels confused: On moral authority and the Pope-Trump divideRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Apr 2026
What’s at Stake in the Indigenous Empire DebateRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Apr 2026
The Gulf is a vital lynchpin of global stability, and it goes far beyond energyRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
14 Apr 2026
The Scripts We Perform: Militarized Masculinity and the Gendered OrderRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Apr 2026
Religious nationalism makes the profane sacred: True faith uses the sacred to heal the worldRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Apr 2026
Watching Scientific Progress in ActionRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
2 Apr 2026
Was I wrong on the Gulf states and Iran? An exercise in academic humilityRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Mar 2026
The Best and Worst of U.S. Foreign Policy(?)Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Mar 2026
6+1 Questions about Exit from International OrganizationsRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Mar 2026
Iran and the shadow of the Kosovo interventionRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
3 Mar 2026
Rubio’s civilizational appeals will backfireRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
18 Feb 2026
“Fair Trade” and the revenge against the “Foreigner”: From Chamberlain to TrumpRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
30 Jan 2026
What’s with all the racism?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Jan 2026
An Accidental Academic: 20 Years LaterRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
20 Jan 2026
How To Review Efficiently and FairlyRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
12 Jan 2026
Renee Goode and the limits of false terrorism chargesRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Jan 2026
Trump, US foreign policy and Venezuela: Aberration or Honesty?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Jan 2026
Is Peer Review Broken? Should Reviewers Be Paid?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Jan 2026

2025

Do you want a religious war? Because this is how you get a religious warRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Dec 2025
Remembering Our Lost ColleaguesRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Dec 2025
FarewellRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Dec 2025
Can the news ever be impartial?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
28 Nov 2025
Here We Go Again: Why American Presidents Can’t Resist Regime ChangeRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Nov 2025
Bullies, Follies, and Decadent Orders: Constructing Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
18 Nov 2025
Exploring the Meaning of ResponsibilityRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Nov 2025
Nuclear apocalypse now? Reflections on the movie “A House of Dynamite”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
3 Nov 2025
6+1 Questions About “The Social Construction of Christian Persecution through Quantification in International Religious Freedom Advocacy”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
27 Oct 2025
Ceasefire NOW (but not *now*)Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
23 Oct 2025
Antisemitism, Israel and the Problem with no Easy SolutionRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Oct 2025
The Mirage of Great-Power CompetitionRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Oct 2025
The State of the Union is GrimRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
3 Oct 2025
6+1 Questions about American Conquest: The Northwest Indian War and the Making of US Foreign PolicyRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
30 Sept 2025
Will the recognition of Palestine matter? What IR scholarship saysRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
29 Sept 2025
Trump’s Foreign Policy and the Purpose of the MAGA StateRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Sept 2025
How do we think about 9/11 in 2025?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
11 Sept 2025
Benjamin de CarvalhoRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Sept 2025
Who wants AI in the classroom?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Aug 2025
6+1 Questions about “The U.S.: A (Mostly) Hands-Off Superpower”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
11 Aug 2025
Is there a strategy behind Rubio’s State Department cuts?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Jul 2025
After Anarchy? On Hierarchy, Heterarchy, and MultiplicityRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
16 Jun 2025
Why have so many Muslim communities embraced radicalism?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
13 Jun 2025
What’s the Matter with Soft Power?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
1 Jun 2025
Trump’s Tariffs and the Profits (and Deficits) of PersonalityRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
27 May 2025
Resisting a narrative on Israel and antisemitismRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
22 May 2025
Joseph Nye’s other big ideaRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
15 May 2025
Probiotic disinformationRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
9 May 2025
6+1 Questions about Waging War with Gold: National Security and the Finance Domain Across the AgesRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
9 May 2025
The Vatican’s Quiet Intelligence Legacy and Why It Matters NowRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
8 May 2025
The frustrating wisdom of Pope Francis’ international mediationRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
21 Apr 2025
Unreal climate ‘realism’Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
8 Apr 2025
Big Man, Big HeartRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
31 Mar 2025
The Folly of Trying to Trade Russia for “Europe”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
25 Mar 2025
So much for “Great Power Competition”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
11 Mar 2025
6+1 Questions about “Race, Shaming, and International Human Rights”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
29 Jan 2025
Decoding “America First:” Which international institutions Trump 2.0 will criticize, undermine, or leaveRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
22 Jan 2025
Grabbing the world by the normsRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Jan 2025
O Canada/Ô Canada: A defense of Canada in international affairsRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Jan 2025
Jimmy Carter’s legacy: a challenge to recognize and act on religion’s significanceRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Jan 2025

2024

My Best Classroom Reads of the YearRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
31 Dec 2024
Another terrorful Christmas, this time for complex reasonsRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
23 Dec 2024
The Classroom and the Magic CircleRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
18 Dec 2024
Jason RalphRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
17 Dec 2024
Does this mean Assad would have fallen ten years ago?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
10 Dec 2024
Climate Pledges as Vehicles for Political PosturingRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
9 Dec 2024
“Peacecraft” and the Nuclear Policy DilemmaRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
6 Dec 2024
Who is behind the terrorist attack in Ankara?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
24 Oct 2024
The return of civil political discourseRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
2 Oct 2024
6+1 Questions about “The Fossil-Fueled Roots of Climate Inaction in Authoritarian Regimes”Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
26 Sept 2024
Migration as the Outcome of States’ War against NationsRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
23 Sept 2024
What to Do About Clausewitz: Saving Strategic Studies From ItselfRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
19 Aug 2024
Jamie FruehRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
12 Aug 2024
And All That JezebelRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
5 Aug 2024
Was the Trump shooting terrorism?Read at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Jul 2024
Bloody CarnivalRead at duckofminerva.com (opens in a new tab)
15 Jul 2024
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