[audio updated to fix a mixing error]The second installment of our live taping at the British International Studies Association annual... more

Robert Cox's landmark article, "Social Forces, States and World Orders: Beyond International Relations Theory," appeared in the journal Millennium in... more

Back in 2019, Uri Friedman wrote that we "find ourselves—as you will have heard in the corridors of power and... more

It's our first "actual" installment of Whiskey & IR Theory in Space! We discuss Star Trek: The Next Generation's 'gay... more

Patrick and Dan talk about the newest feature of the podcast: a series in which they combine their long-running seminars... more

PTJ and Dan discuss Cynthia Weber's 1994 book, Simulating Sovereignty: Intervention, the State and Symbolic Exchange. Weber examines "the justifications... more

It's a nostalgia episode for our two hosts, Patrick and Dan.They tackle Mustafa Emirbayer's 1997 article in the American Journal... more

The University of Chicago's Paul Poast claims that G. Lowes Dickinson was the OG "modern" theorist of international relations—and also... more

Scholars of international relations don't agree on much, but they at least agree that anarchy (the lack of a common... more

What is the topography of international-relations theory in the People's Republic of China? What is the "Chinese School of International... more