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Review of International StudiesEditorsRuth Blakeley (Lead Editor), University of Sheffi eldScarlett Cornelissen, University of StellenboschSophie Harman, Queen Mary University of London

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Scarlett Cornelissen

Sophie Harman

Jonathan Joseph

Craig Murphy

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ARTICLES

Practising gender, queering theoryLAUREN WILCOX

Governing populations through the humanitarian government of refugees: Biopolitical care and racism in the European refugee crisisLUCA MAVELLI

The soldier’s tale: Problematising Foucault’s military foundationsBRIEG POWEL

A material turn in International Relations: the 4x4, intervention and resistanceROGER MAC GINTY

Before the vote: UK foreign policy discourse on Syria 2011–13JASON RALPH, JACK HOLLAND AND KALINA ZHEKOVA

On the subject matter of International RelationsMATHIAS ALBERT AND BARRY BUZAN

Modern sovereignty and the non-Christian, or Westphalia’s Jewish StateMEIRAV JONES AND YOSSI SHAIN

Legitimacy and institutional change in international organisations: a cognitive approachTOBIAS LENZ AND LORA ANNE VIOLA

Buffer zones: Anachronism, power vacuum, or confi dence builder?RAJAN MENON AND JACK L. SNYDER

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