Journal of International Affairs

LAUNCH EVENT: The Fourth Industrial Revolution on 4 Feb 2019

Join the Journal of International Affairs to celebrate the launch of our newest issue on The Fourth Industrial Revolution at 6:30 PM on Monday, 4 February 2019.  The event...

Corruption, Protest and Hope in Lebanon - An Interview with Assaad Thebian

Assaad Thebian is a communications professional and activist in Lebanon. In 2015, he led—and was arrested in connection with—the #YouStink Movement, a protest movement decrying the Lebanese...

Ending Corruption, Empowering the Citizen - An Interview with Pastor Evan Mawarire

Evan Mawarire is a Zimbabwean pastor and activist. In 2016, a video he recorded, entitled “This Flag,” inspired tens of thousands of Zimbabweans to protest against the Robert Mugabe regime, leading...

Protest and the Transition in Sudan - An Interview with Mayada Hassanain

Mayada Hassanain is an independent researcher on poverty reduction, economic pluralism, and feminist political economy based in Sudan. In 2019, she spent months protesting and organizing in the...

International Action to Protect the Uyghur People - An Interview with Rushan Abbas

Rushan Abbas is a Uyghur-American activist. She is the founder and executive director of the Campaign for Uyghurs, and has been one of the most prominent voices speaking out against the mistreatment...

Standing Rock Protests and the Struggle for Tribal Sovereignty

In this special Feature taken from the upcoming Politics of Protest issue, the Journal speaks with David Archambault II, former tribal chairman of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, about his experience...

A New Ethics of Professionalism in the Humanitarian Sector: A Review of "Necessary Risks" by Abby Stoddard

In 2009, the United Nations General Assembly formalized the 19th of August as World Humanitarian Day (WHD), in memory of the 19 August 2003 bomb attack on the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, which...

Eric Biel on the Future of Work

On 13 March 2019, the International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted an event at SIPA to honor the organization’s centenary. The event, entitled “Investing in People at Work,” brought together...

From the Archives: Regional Tendencies Rooted In Challenges Of The Past

This interview first appeared in the Journal of International Affairs, Vol. 66, No. 2 in the Spring of 2013. John H. Coatsworth, a leading scholar of Latin American economic and international...

LAUNCH EVENT: Special Issue on Disinformation and Contentious Narratives

Join the Journal of International Affairs to celebrate the launch of our 2018 Special Issue on Disinformation and Contentious Narratives at 6:00 PM on Monday, 1 October 2018....

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