International Affairs Volume 100, Issue 4 (July 2024)

Vol 100 Issue 4 July 2024

International Affairs

Volume 100, Issue 4 (July 2024)

Contents

1. The crisis in the palm of our hand

2. Xerox soldiers, YouTube commanders and Twitter brigades: information warfare in eastern Congo

3. The rise of Mali's ‘videomen’ as cybercombatants in global crisis ecologies

4. Platform kinship and the reshaping of political order in the Somali territories

5. Swiping to end hunger: the problematic politics of humanitarian donation apps

6. Smartphones and video as security articulation infrastructures: evidencing Black Lives Matter

7. Digital Tuvalu: state sovereignty in a world of climate loss

8. The political economy of connectivity in the Somali Horn of Africa

9. From innovation to participation: connectivity and the conduct of contemporary warfare

1. Fighting the next pandemic? Civil–military collaboration in health emergencies after COVID–19

2. Ukraine and the opportunity costs of military aid

3. Why is the West so rotten at strategy?

4. What is race? Epistemic ambiguity and liberal international order

5. The geopolitics of technology standards: historical context for US, EU and Chinese approaches

6. The politicization of diplomacy: a comparative study of ambassador appointments

7. Militarization and popular culture in the shadow of war: the 2022 Eurovision Song Contest

8. Piracy and the broader ‘gun business’ in the Niger Delta

9. The Russian factor: emotions, narratives and reshaping China's norms in international conflict

1. Achieving European Union strategic autonomy: circularity in critical raw materials value chains

2. Back to the future: the persistent problems of hybrid war