IR at ANU International sociology | diplomacy | bureaucracy | Southeast Asia Associate editor, The Hague Journal of Diplomacy www.deepaknair.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.social/post/3m34qjy6cr22rNext in our ANU Southeast Asia Institute seminar series: Professor Itty Abraham (Arizona State University). Online, 15 October 2pm AEST. Abstract and registration: https://events.humanitix.com/bandung-at-70-or-what-really-happened-at-the-world-s-most-famous-international-conference14 Oct 2025 03:03 +0000at://did:plc:lvbxpnlt2ogvout45ghwsccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3m34qjy6cr22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.social/post/3lz4b3zrs6k2fThe Hague Journal of Diplomacy's Special Issue on Caste in Indian Diplomacy & IR is out. Edited by Vineet Thakur, Pavan Kumar & Kalathmika Natarajan @kalathmika.bsky.social @haguediplomacyjrnl.bsky.social https://brill.com/view/journals/hjd/20/3/hjd.20.issue-3.xml18 Sep 2025 11:36 +0000at://did:plc:lvbxpnlt2ogvout45ghwsccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lz4b3zrs6k2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.social/post/3lwapnah7b22kTalk by @quahsayjye.bsky.social next week for the ANU Southeast Asia Institute seminar series. It's online. This pic of Lee Kuan Yew and Samuel Huntington from 1970 is a nice teaser of Quah's argument and his wider project on global intellectual history. https://events.humanitix.com/the-singapore-school-asian-values-and-the-southeast-asian-international-relations13 Aug 2025 01:51 +0000at://did:plc:lvbxpnlt2ogvout45ghwsccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lwapnah7b22khttps://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.social/post/3lsgnwikjqs25From Mississippi Masala and Monsoon Wedding to Zohran Mamdani – Mira Nair is a gift that keeps giving.25 Jun 2025 12:56 +0000at://did:plc:lvbxpnlt2ogvout45ghwsccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lsgnwikjqs25https://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.social/post/3lnfnwrswek2sThe editors Matthew Phillips & Naoko Shimazu (neither of whom are on Bluesky) have asked me to share news of this new book: A visual history of diplomacy in Cold War Asia. I'm very pleased to have contributed a chapter #HistIR @ndh-network.bsky.social #diplomacy @cambridgeup.bsky.social22 Apr 2025 12:17 +0000at://did:plc:lvbxpnlt2ogvout45ghwsccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lnfnwrswek2shttps://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.social/post/3lkwevknbns2xBy the brilliant @rahulraothariel.bsky.social [contains quote post or other embedded content]21 Mar 2025 23:35 +0000at://did:plc:lvbxpnlt2ogvout45ghwsccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkwevknbns2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/deepaknair.bsky.social/post/3lkivzqyzls2wA very good piece. Perhaps the somewhat benign sub-heading "US diplomats first persuaded the World" should better capture the core point here that this shift came about with the US experimenting with new models of Empire (unlike, say, the Dutch or the French). [contains quote post or other embedded content]16 Mar 2025 15:05 +0000at://did:plc:lvbxpnlt2ogvout45ghwsccf/app.bsky.feed.post/3lkivzqyzls2w