Episode 1: Gates of the West
We're baaack!In the inaugural episode of the second season of Whiskey and International Relations Theory, PTJ and Dan discuss Samuel Huntington's (in)famous 1996 book, The Clash of Civilizations and t...
20 Jul 1h 36min
Episode 33: Status? You Just Met Us!
[audio updated to fix a mixing error]The second installment of our live taping at the British International Studies Association annual convention in Glasgow is a "Whisky Optional" roundtable on status...
15 Okt 20231h 15min
Episode 32: Social Forces, States, and Clydeside Whisky
Robert Cox's landmark article, "Social Forces, States and World Orders: Beyond International Relations Theory," appeared in the journal Millennium in 1981. Among other things, it introduced the distin...
18 Aug 20231h 16min
Episode 31: Great Balls of Power
Back in 2019, Uri Friedman wrote that we "find ourselves—as you will have heard in the corridors of power and conference rooms of think tanks, and read in the government’s strategy documents and the m...
17 Jul 20231h 56min
Episode 30: A Long, Strange Trek
It's our first "actual" installment of Whiskey & IR Theory in Space! We discuss Star Trek: The Next Generation's 'gay rights' episode, "The Outcast," which Dan uses to introduce his students to differ...
18 Mai 20231h 25min
Episode 28: Are We Living in a Simulation... of Sovereignty?
PTJ and Dan discuss Cynthia Weber's 1994 book, Simulating Sovereignty: Intervention, the State and Symbolic Exchange. Weber examines "the justifications for intervention offered by the Concert of Euro...
11 Mar 20232h 38min
Episode 27: Everything is Relational
It's a nostalgia episode for our two hosts, Patrick and Dan.They tackle Mustafa Emirbayer's 1997 article in the American Journal of Sociology, "Manifesto for a Relational Sociology." According to Emir...
29 Jan 20231h 57min
