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Research Focus
Research and teaching at the Chair for International Relations focus on some of the most important current developments in world politics, with a particular focus on the Global South. The thematic foci of the Chair include the role of so-called emerging powers in global governance, (trans-)regional security dynamics in the Global South as well as the impact of populism and authoritarianism on international politics.
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New publication from Julia Gurol:
Gurol, Julia and Schütze, Benjamin (2022). Infrastructuring authoritarian power: Arab-Chinese transregional collaboration beyondthe state. In: International Quarterly for Asian Studies, Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 231-249.
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New Publication from Tim Zajontz:
Carmody, Pádraig, Zajontz, Tim and Reboredo, Ricardo 2022. ‘From “debt diplomacy” to donorship? China’s changing role in global development’, Global Political Economy, online first. https://doi.org/10.1332/UZHW7185
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New publication from Julia Gurol:
Gurol, Julia, Zumbrägel, Tobias and Demmelhuber, Thomas (2022). Elite networks andthe transregional dimension of authoritarianism: Sino-Emirati relations in times of a global pandemic. In: Journal of Contemporary China, online first.
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New Publication from Tim Zajontz:
Zajontz, Tim 2022. ‘Seamless imaginaries, territorialized realities: the regional politics of corridor governance in Southern Africa’, Territory, Politics, Governance, online first. https://doi.org/10.1080/21622671.2022.2092205
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On June 4, Dr. Julia Gurol was accepted as a member of the Young Academy of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities and the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Further information here.