Agonistic memory in protracted conflicts
Q&A with Lisa Strömbom, author of the book Agonistic Memory and Peace. Colombia, Northern Ireland and Israel-Palestine.
The politics of contemporary lynching in Mexico
Understanding lynching as political does not excuse it. On the contrary, it sharpens the urgency of addressing it.
Common Sense: Between Democratic Promise and Political Peril
Thomas Telios considers common sense as a contested and performative concept shaping democratic discourse and political exclusion.
What do hundreds of documentaries on genocide say about perpetrators?
After analysing over two-hundred documentaries, Julian Koch explains how genocidal 'perpetrators' are more complex than representational schemata of violent hatred and racism suggest
What Superheroes and US Security Are Not About
Warning! Does Not Contain Spoilers
The politics of precarious migration
Highlights the ways in which precarious migration challenges the 'statist quo'
Why family ties in Kūfa mattered for early Islamic politics
Aliya A Ali explores how kinship and marriage alliances shaped political power and governance in the early Islamic city of Kūfa.
Why Hannah Arendt’s understanding of Augustine matters now
What is the political theology debate and what is Arendt’s rightful place in it?
Against the Erasure Machine: Scholasticide, Memory and the Power of Pedagogy
Henry A. Giroux argues for the necessity of critical pedagogy in resisting authoritarianism and scholasticide in Gaza, the USA and globally.