Episode 3 of STAIR's new podcast is out! Check out our host @TheoKaiser_ 's conversation with @julie_renbe, the award-winning author and radicalization researcher. This episode continues with the theme of Fascism. Spotify: Apple:

RT @JacobW982: My article 'After Liberalism, After Fascism?', examining the 'postliberal' movement, has just been published with @stairjour….

STAIR is grateful to the contributors, reviewers, and editors who made this issue possible. We are also grateful for the support of @StAntsCollege, and @UniofOxford, for helping make our open access transition possible.

STAIR Issue 20.1 - Fascism has been released! To celebrate our 20th anniversary, STAIR is now fully open access. All issues will soon be available open access on the @bodleianlibs new digital platform (SHOx). For now, 20.1 can be found on Ingenta Connect:

Check out our first in a series of recaps of the @OSGAOxford Taiwan Studies Seminar Series hosted by Senior Fellow Dr. Bo-jiun Jing. We begin with Noah Smith's discussion of a conversation with @RobynVidra about startup capitalism in East Asia:

". the erosion of soft power is not merely symbolic; it could limit America’s ability to build coalitions, shape norms, and maintain a consent-based international leadership rooted in moral and intellectual authority.". Shakthi de Silva in STAIR's latest:

"Neither India nor Pakistan appears to be operating under a coherent doctrine of deterrence. What we are witnessing is not strategic calculation but symbolic tit-for-tat behavior, now extending beyond security matters into trade.". From Shreya Margale:

"The strategic emphasis is no longer on controlling fossil fuel reserves but on governing electricity systems. the U.S. risks falling behind. in an emerging electrostate-led order." . - William Rawlings, in STAIR's latest op-ed:

South Asian youth "have “embraced” and redefined derogatory terms, reshaping the domestic political landscape in their respective countries by spinning the state-sanctioned discourse on its head.". Read our latest by @taqbirhuda and S. Ali:

RT @DNGPS: 📢Call for Papers für unsere diesjährige studentische Fachtagung 📢🥳🎉 Diese findet unter dem Titel "Sozialwissenschaften in Zeiten….

Leonhard Xu takes a bird's eye view of the state of American hegemony during Trump's first 100 days (so far). Give it a read by visiting

RT @mheletiy: My ideas for resolving war in Ukraine.

RT @stairjournal: @mheletiy writes for STAIR about peace and ceasefire scenarios in Ukraine, offering insights into what lessons from histo….

Episode 2 of The Global Guide about Fascism and caste with @surajyengde is now available! Thanks to our host @TheoKaiser_ and editor @elenafrogameni for their hard work bringing International Affairs off the page: . Spotify: Apple:

Germany’s 2025 elections mark a turning point for Europe. With a new conservative Chancellor at the helm, shifting US relations, and a rising far-right opposition, the country faces key challenges—from Ukraine to China to European defense. Read the full analysis on our site.

RT @DiEM25_Toronto: New from @stairjournal . Yanis Varoufakis sits down with host Theo Kaiser to discuss this season's topic at hand: Fasc….

Thanks to @julie_renbe and @epkaufm for a terrific event Wednesday at @StAntsCollege about the Causes of Fascism. For our Oxford friends, our next event is Monday at 2-3:30 at St. Antony's concerning Transnational Fascist Politics. Register today:

Check out the first episode of our podcast, The Global Guide, with @yanisvaroufakis, founder of @DiEM_25 on topics relevant to our upcoming Issue 20.1 on the theme of Fascism:

RT @oxford_anthro: What are the causes of 21st century fascism?.Register now for the conversation with @julie_renbe (Postdoctoral Affiliate….

RT @GJIA_Online: Odd Arne Westad, Elihu Professor of History at Yale, discusses #US-#China relations and the possibility for a #multipolar….