Haro Karkour
@harokarkour.bsky.social
š¤ 47
š„ 41
š 1
Senior Lecturer in IR, Cardiff University
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Dr Jeremy Walker
3 days ago
1/- VERY important new article to describe our current moment: "Fossil fascism is defined here as a political, legal & cultural system revolving around an ultra-nationalist defence of fossil fuel extraction, while silencing & suppressing any opposition to it."
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
loading . . .
Fossil fascism: the supreme form of climate obstruction?
The last decade witnessed a proliferation of literature on far-right nationalism and climate obstruction. Scholars referred to āfossil fascismā to discuss these trends. This article emphasises foss...
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01419870.2026.2665720#abstract
2
64
45
reposted by
Haro Karkour
International Relations
2 months ago
New article available
#OpenAccess
: Public intellectual and the prison of theory: John J. Mearsheimer Authored by Haro Karkour
#IR
#Theory
#Mearshheimer
#Intellectual
#Responsbility
⤵ļøā¤µļøā¤µļø
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
.
0
2
3
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Felix Rƶsch
2 months ago
Thank you
@hist-isanet.bsky.social
! š
@harokarkour.bsky.social
and my paper on racial justice and the national interest in classical
#realism
won the Merze Tate Prize for the Best Article in Historical IR
@sussexfss.bsky.social
Find the article here (OA) š
academic.oup.com/isr/article/...
add a skeleton here at some point
6
29
8
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Historical IR Section (ISA)
2 months ago
According to the committee, a "valuable contribution" that "deserves to be read not only by historical IR scholars, but also by IR scholars interested in classical realism or race and racism more generally". Congratulations! š Read the article here:
academic.oup.com/isr/article/...
0
3
2
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Historical IR Section (ISA)
2 months ago
š Merze Tate Prize for Best Article in Historical International Relations Committee: Justin Rosenberg (Chair), Jaakko Heiskanen, Andrea Paras The award goes to ... š„ Haro Karkour and Felix Rƶsch (2024) "Towards IRās āFifth Debateā: Racial Justice and the National Interest in Classical Realism"
1
6
5
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Thomas Leahy
3 months ago
New article out with Iker Erdocia āThe politics of abstentionism: Comparing Sinn FĆ©inās Westminster abstentionism to Basque Nationalist Leftās engagement with the Spanish Parliamentā with
@bjpir.bsky.social
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
thanks reviewers, colleagues, interviewees.
loading . . .
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13691481261422541
0
10
9
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Joe Phillips
4 months ago
The paper
@florianstoeckel.bsky.social
and I wrote showing that Brexit prejudice is a) alive and well and b) manifests in a variety of ways now has a volume and issue number! Open access here:
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
loading . . .
The limits of Brexit prejudice
Since the Brexit referendum, two novel political identities, Leaver and Remainer, have gained political salience in the United Kingdom. Some work contends that Leavers and Remainers display great ani....
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/pops.70037
1
9
4
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Joseph MacKay
4 months ago
Very glad to have published this, at International Affairs.
doi.org/10.1093/ia/i...
1
9
1
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Felix Rƶsch
4 months ago
šØThe latest addition to our
@hss.springernature.com
Global Political Thinkers series has arrived. Uwe Rasch's timely contribution on Aldous
#Huxley
and the Enemies of
#Freedom
.
1
5
3
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Emmy Eklundh
4 months ago
My new book is out now! Read for an alternative view on populism in Europe, influenced by decolonial theory, feminism and psychoanalysis. I'm available to do book talks in 2026!
@populismpsa.bsky.social
@brisunipress.bsky.social
@reacpolrn.bsky.social
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/europes-popu...
loading . . .
Europeās Populist Condition
Europeās Populist Condition; Challenging the notion that populism is an anomaly in European politics, this book argues that the main threat to democracy is the exclusionary nature of European democrat...
https://bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/europes-populist-condition
0
13
10
reposted by
Haro Karkour
SeƔn Molloy
5 months ago
A brief piece by me in E-IR on the shift from hegemony to primacy heralded by the U.S. National Security Strategy. Thereās a _lot_ going on in that document but I think that the explicit abandonment of hegemony for primacy is perhaps the most important.
www.e-ir.info
loading . . .
E-International Relations
The world's leading open access International Relations website with daily publications of unique content and free academic ebooks
https://www.e-ir.info/
0
7
3
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Regan Burles
5 months ago
Grateful to be part of this new special issue on history and theory in IR in
@ejir.bsky.social
@edinburghpir.bsky.social
:
journals.sagepub.com/toc/EJT/curr...
loading . . .
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://journals.sagepub.com/toc/EJT/current
0
2
2
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Felix Rƶsch
6 months ago
šØ Our edited volume "Discourses in Global Political Theory. Reimagining
#Peace
in the 21st Century Through Narratives of Belonging" has been published with Palgrave Macmillan
@springer.springernature.com
With the code š· PALAUT you get 20% off:
link.springer.com/book/10.1007...
loading . . .
Discourses in Global Political Theory
This book traces narratives of belonging around the globe from a political theory perspective. It highlights the context of cultural exchange
https://link.springer.com/book/10.1007/978-3-032-02786-3
3
10
5
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Gustav Meibauer
6 months ago
šØ Publication Alert šØ "Neoclassical Realist Theory of Populist Foreign Policy" just out with
@risjnl.bsky.social
:
doi.org/10.1017/S026...
I explore how populism affects state behavior over time. This aims at further integrating populism scholarship into, and combining it with, IR theory. 1/9
loading . . .
Neoclassical realist theory of populist foreign policy | Review of International Studies | Cambridge Core
Neoclassical realist theory of populist foreign policy
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/review-of-international-studies/article/neoclassical-realist-theory-of-populist-foreign-policy/FE332E760C94AFE058D9D654C8AE04BA#article
1
14
8
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Felix Rƶsch
7 months ago
My former PhD student, Zizhu Wang, published her first journal article. Check it out here: Licensing: Why is there no conceptual history of āinternationalā: a semantic and translingual reinterpretation
www.tandfonline.com/action/showC...
loading . . .
Licensing: Why is there no conceptual history of āinternationalā: a semantic and translingual reinterpretation
Licensing for Why is there no conceptual history of āinternationalā: a semantic and translingual reinterpretation
https://www.tandfonline.com/action/showCopyRight?scroll=top&doi=10.1080%2F14747731.2025.2565026
0
9
3
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Marco Vieira
8 months ago
Delighted to share my new article in Global Policy, part of the Special Issue āRe-imagining Middle Powers.ā Grateful for the support of the Academy of Korean Studies, LSE IDEAS and the EUI Florence for convening the workshop that shaped this special issue.
onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
loading . . .
An Ontological Security Interpretation of Global South Middle Powers' NonāAlignment in the Ukrainian War
This paper explores why a group of Global South middle powers has adopted stances on the Ukrainian war that diverged from the positions of the United States under President Joe Biden, the European Un...
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1758-5899.70090
0
2
1
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Gustav Meibauer
8 months ago
šØ Publication Day šØ 'The No-Fly Zone in US Foreign Policy' is now in (online) bookstores near you - check it out here:
bristoluniversitypress.co.uk/the-no-fly-z...
1/7
2
18
8
New article on Morgenthau and the 'darker side' of democratic peace with RIS š„³
add a skeleton here at some point
9 months ago
0
4
0
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Emmy Eklundh
9 months ago
We are hiring in my department at Cardiff! Three positions available, closing date September 7th. Iām happy to talk with anyone interested!
loading . . .
Job Search | Cardiff University
Search for Internet job results.
https://krb-sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/Home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=30011&siteid=5460&PageType=searchResults&SearchType=linkquery&LinkID=6#jobDetails=2247913_5460
0
15
10
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Stephanie Christine Winkler
9 months ago
My new article on āConceptual Entrapmentā is out online-first with @EuroJournIR! Proud of this one: critical concept studies, autoethnography & soft power all come together to reflect on the researcherāconcept relationship. Take a look here!
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
loading . . .
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13540661251362090
1
6
4
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Tony Lang
9 months ago
Really enjoyed speaking with
@kieranomeara.bsky.social
and Dan Drury on
@e-international.bsky.social
on my intellectual journey in IR:
eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
loading . . .
Thinking Global Podcast ā Anthony F. Lang Jr.
Anthony F. Lang Jr. speaks about universal values, International Political Theory (IPT), normativity, ethics, Grotius and more.
https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-ir.info%2F2025%2F08%2F18%2Fthinking-global-podcast-anthony-f-lang-jr%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cal51%40st-andrews.ac.uk%7Cb7337ff503e14b6fafca08ddde629a3c%7Cf85626cb0da849d3aa5864ef678ef01a%7C0%7C0%7C638911237251187228%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=rfZwilRuoyvyQm5%2BklPNohv7Y1wHoDnushMEjA%2BFwhE%3D&reserved=0
0
6
2
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Felix Rƶsch
10 months ago
š Soon the results of our
@dsfrieden.bsky.social
supported project are out as an edited volume
@hss.springernature.com
During a workshop in bautiful Erfurt
@unierfurt.bsky.social
we interrogated how and if narratives of belonging beyond the western nation-state can contribute to peace.
0
14
5
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Felix Rƶsch
12 months ago
šØ New paper with
@thorstenwojczewski.bsky.social
in
@cambridgecria.bsky.social
: In "Theorizing populism in international relations: a classical realist perspective", we explore the prospects of IR theories, focusing on classical
#realism
, for studying
#populism
.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
loading . . .
https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/09557571.2025.2514156?src=exp-la
1
21
12
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Felix Rƶsch
12 months ago
šØ New Publication in International Political Sociology:
#Sociability
,
#Emotions
, and Encounters with the Uncommon Other: World-Making at the Rokumeikan Find the paper here (open-access):
academic.oup.com/ips/article/...
loading . . .
Sociability, Emotions, and Encounters with the Uncommon Other: World-Making at the Rokumeikan
https://academic.oup.com/ips/article/19/2/olaf009/8137853?searchresult=1
5
24
12
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Joe Phillips
about 1 year ago
Excellent thread by
@mariosrichards.bsky.social
looking further into partisan patterns in deciding whatās woke. Find the associated paper with
@benji9253.bsky.social
, Kal Munis, and Spencer Goidel here:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
add a skeleton here at some point
0
6
1
reposted by
Haro Karkour
SeƔn Molloy
about 1 year ago
My former PhD student, Carmen Chasās forthcoming book. A groundbreaking study that combines International Law and Realist IR theory to excellent effect.
1
6
2
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Marco Vieira
over 1 year ago
š¢ New Article Alert! š¢ How does the notion of societal multiplicity in IR overlook the psychological impact of global hierarchies? Read more:
@coco-journal.bsky.social
#InternationalRelations
#UnevenDevelopment
#Psychoanalysis
#SocietalMultiplicity
doi.org/10.1177/0010...
loading . . .
Uneven and combined desires: A psychological rethinking of societal multiplicity in world politics - Marco Vieira, 2025
This article contributes to the growing body of scholarship which claims the notion of societal multiplicity offers both a foundational ontology and novel theor...
https://doi.org/10.1177/00108367251316463
1
13
8
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Emmy Eklundh
over 1 year ago
Blog post from me and SebastiƔn Ronderos about our latest article on affect and discourse theory
add a skeleton here at some point
0
5
4
reposted by
Haro Karkour
SeƔn Molloy
over 1 year ago
The pre-publication version of the first article of my @LeverhulmeTrust Major Research Fellowship on law and war theorised through Hegelian lenses is now available open access in Hegel Bulletin.
www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
loading . . .
Hegelās First Attempt to Re-Philosophize Natural Law: Undistorted Intuition, Dead Laws and Ethical Life in āOn the Scientific Ways of Treating Natural Lawā | Hegel Bulletin | Cambridge Core
Hegelās First Attempt to Re-Philosophize Natural Law: Undistorted Intuition, Dead Laws and Ethical Life in āOn the Scientific Ways of Treating Natural Lawā
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/hegel-bulletin/article/hegels-first-attempt-to-rephilosophize-natural-law-undistorted-intuition-dead-laws-and-ethical-life-in-on-the-scientific-ways-of-treating-natural-law/0183FF5D15A5BF8F7AF979F8ADBA719E
0
4
3
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Joe Phillips
over 1 year ago
Now out at Current Psychology (with dozens of co-authors): The COVID-19 pandemic was stressful for everyone, but women disproportionately bore its emotional burdens. However, this gender gap was not the same everywhere. Why did it vary?
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
š§µ
loading . . .
Gender inequality and cultural values in explaining gender differences in positive and negative emotions: A comparison of 24 countries during theĀ COVID-19 pandemic - Current Psychology
The coronavirus pandemic posed a major challenge to mental health. Existing evidence shows that COVID-19 is related to poor emotional well-being, particularly among women. However, most work on the su...
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12144-024-06989-0
0
3
2
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Emmy Eklundh
over 1 year ago
New article with SebastiĆ”n Ronderos in the Journal of Language and Politics on how we can use discourse theory to study affect. If you canāt access it, let me know.
www.jbe-platform.com/content/jour...
loading . . .
Studying affect through discourse theory | John Benjamins
Abstract This article presents a methodological argument for examining the affective dimensions of political identity formation, with a pivotal focus on the role of practice. Grounded in a psychoanaly...
https://www.jbe-platform.com/content/journals/10.1075/jlp.24197.ekl
1
15
6
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Maja DavidoviÄ
over 1 year ago
In the olden days Twitter helped me create a network of mentors/mentees with women and minority scholars. If we knew each other there or have just met here and you think your work on transitional/epistemic justice, norms, could benefit from my thoughts, let me know. It's my favorite kind of work.
0
4
2
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Jamie Johnson
over 1 year ago
šāāļøI've got an article in the new issue of Millennium: Journal of International Studies. It's about the intimate relationship between liberalism and war and you can find it published open access through the link below.
1
17
7
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Tony Lang
over 1 year ago
Please join us for an what I hope will be an interesting discussion on academic freedom and professional associations!
0
6
1
reposted by
Haro Karkour
SeƔn Molloy
over 1 year ago
www.e-ir.info/pdf/106801
We live in anti-theoretical times. All the more reason to share this short but insightful piece by @HaroKarkour on the value of much maligned IR theory to the contemporary age.
#Realism
#Trump
#Morgenthau
#Carr
#Niebuhr
.
loading . . .
https://www.e-ir.info/pdf/106801
0
5
2
reposted by
Haro Karkour
Marco Vieira
over 1 year ago
Iāll be chairing a fantastic seminar this coming Wednesday on an extremely timely topic. Please join us in person or online. Follow link to register.
bham-ac-uk.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
0
8
5
you reached the end!!
feeds!
log in