The signature feature of twenty-first-century international cooperation is arguably not the
regime but the regime complex. A regime complex is an array of partially overlap** and …

The topicality of the international political economy is determined by the complexity and
dynamism of transformation processes in the world economic system, which are develo** …

In this paper, I respond to the editors request that I look back on the concept of soft power
that I first published in 1990. I describe my approach to power; explain the origins of the soft …

Relations between the US and China have deteriorated to their lowest point since their
rapprochement in the 1970s. To make sense of contemporary geopolitics, our objective in …

Liberals claim that globalization has led to fragmentation and decentralized networks of
power relations. This does not explain how states increasingly “weaponize …

This book offers a major new theory of global governance, explaining both its rise and what
many see as its current crisis. The author suggests that world politics is now embedded in a …

This book presents a challenge to the discipline of international relations (IR) to rethink itself,
in the light of both its own modern origins, and the two centuries of world history that have …

Current techno-nationalism presents new risks in international business, amplifying volatility,
uncertainty, and complexity for multinational enterprises (MNEs). This study explains how …

We once thought of cyberspace as a borderless world. As the internet has become
increasingly platformized, with a small number of technology giants that dominate the global …

Contrary to conventional wisdom, the concept of power has not always been central to
international relations theory. During the 1920s and 30s, power was often ignored or vilified …