Review of International Studies serves the needs of scholars in international relations and related fields such as politics, history, law, and sociology.https://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mtgzqx7ok22dNew @mybisa.bsky.social newsletter in your inbox now! There’s a lot coming up this semester, so be sure to check it out - along with the latest RIS research 🤓 Remember that BISA members have free access to all our issues ⬇️19 Aug 2026 15:19 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgzqx7ok22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mtgovuqouu2zIf you are a new ECR wonder about best practices, check out the @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org FAQ page below. 👇 buff.ly/E9B71qG19 Aug 2026 12:05 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtgovuqouu2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mtbcmhvdox2oQuick reminder that our new issue is still available to read for free! 📚️ 👉 buff.ly/gfZsbGx17 Aug 2026 08:42 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbcmhvdox2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mt2gjghoig2dAre you interested in the latest IR research? Be sure to keep up to date with the latest first-view articles from RIS! ➡️ buff.ly/IJSAumA14 Aug 2026 15:03 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2gjghoig2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mszvu5arvs2b🚨New First View Article🚨 "Is all decolonialism metaphorical? On the aesthetics of decolonizing humanitarian futures" by Jonathan Austin is now available #OpenAccess on our website! 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/rVaajPx14 Aug 2026 10:05 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mszvu5arvs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msx76r3u5i22Our most read article on the website right now is this fantastic piece from 2023 by Lester Spence: "The Black Fantastic in International Relations". It's #OpenAccess and also has a great video abstract 📺 ⤵️ buff.ly/jb7Gud413 Aug 2026 08:14 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msx76r3u5i22https://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msv5mmgpwv27🚨New First View Article🚨 "Towards critical literacies of the flesh: Disclosing and refusing colonial disposability" by Louiza Odysseos is now available #OpenAccess on our website! 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/OxuLDIy12 Aug 2026 12:40 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msv5mmgpwv27https://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msurjaa3d42xOur Review of International Studies podcast is a great resource for IR students! Each episode offers insights into overarching themes in IR research. Check it out 🎧 ⤵️ buff.ly/L97yrna12 Aug 2026 09:04 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msurjaa3d42xhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mssqd2ifwk2yIncluding our publisher, @cambup-polsci.cambridge.org ! [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Aug 2026 13:37 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssqd2ifwk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mssliootwh2dHow did certain global atrocities come to be recognized as international crimes, while others did not? In our latest issue, Suwita Hani Randhawa examines this puzzle across four historic periods in the 20th century. 📚 👉 buff.ly/9SyK28Q11 Aug 2026 12:11 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssliootwh2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mssebz5pvp26🚨New First View Article🚨 "War should hurt: Advancing a feminist ethics of care within and beyond drone warfare" by Lindsay C. Clark is now available #OpenAccess on our website! 📄 ➡️ https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/review-of-international-studies/article/war-should-hurt-advancing-a-feminist-ethics-of-care-within-and-beyond-drone-warfare/DFCD959C9F631F1C8220BED5BF293326 https://buff.ly/cEdbTki11 Aug 2026 10:02 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssebz5pvp26https://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msq67pqrfk2bIn issue 52(4), Ali Al Youha "describes how and when political and ideational shifts in the Gulf allowed sovereignty to manifest into its present dynastic form." The whole issue is free to read now! 📚 👉 buff.ly/sLWddek10 Aug 2026 13:08 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msq67pqrfk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mspn4jebme2b🚨New First View Article🚨 "Populist realism, civilizationalism, and the right: On the intellectual history of contemporary US foreign policy" by Jean-Francois Drolet is now available #OpenAccess on our website! 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/m30UlRi10 Aug 2026 08:02 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mspn4jebme2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3mshyv7ig2t25🚨New First View Article🚨 "Sowing the seeds of exploitation: colonial statecraft and racial capitalism at Britain’s agricultural border" by Erica Consterdine is now available #OpenAccess on our website! 📄 ➡️ buff.ly/EQGCAhp07 Aug 2026 07:11 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3mshyv7ig2t25https://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msg6cks7d725In our latest issue, Anna Plunkett & Oisín Tansey examine the politics of "norm contestation around the anti-coup norm by considering the international response to the 2021 coup in Myanmar." This article is free to read now! buff.ly/VswEluj06 Aug 2026 13:43 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msg6cks7d725https://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msg2tpodz52a🎉 Call for Interest! 🎉 The current editorial team, will complete their term at the end of December 2027. We have officially begun the search for who will take over. Details on how to submit and expression of interest are available on the BISA website: buff.ly/xFOXF6006 Aug 2026 12:41 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msg2tpodz52ahttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msdd7bmb6k2eAdam B. Lerner & Jessie Barton Hronešová "offer an agentive model of ideational innovation that treats norm entrepreneurship as a process, rather than locating it in a single actor" use Bohuslav Ečer, Czechoslovakia’s representative to the UN War Crimes Commission, to illustrate. ➡️ buff.ly/NRTFFWH05 Aug 2026 10:32 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msdd7bmb6k2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msd2bh355k2xDo you want to be the next editor of RIS? Please consider submitting an expression of interest for the next editorial team! The term would start in 2028 📅 ⤵️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]05 Aug 2026 07:52 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msd2bh355k2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/risjnl.bsky.social/post/3msb77zwahn2rIn our latest issue, Cornelia Baciu engages with and advances norm expressivism frameworks in criminal justice research. She uses the case of rhetoric at the UN about Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine. It's free to read on our website now! 👉 buff.ly/EsE9xZ504 Aug 2026 14:16 +0000at://did:plc:un645ltw3gh36f6ddfqxdcps/app.bsky.feed.post/3msb77zwahn2r