Contemporary Voices: St Andrews Journal of International Relations
Contemporary Voices in International Relations was launched in April 2018. The aim of the Journal is to provide a space for students, academics and professionals to publish work focused on the study of international relations.
Contemporary Voices is a relaunch of the Journal of Terrorism Studies which was published between 2011 and 2017.
Access CVIR at https://cvir.st-andrews.ac.uk/
This journal provides immediate open access to its content on the principle that making research freely available to the public supports a greater global exchange of knowledge. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License.
Recent Submissions
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Militarisation, memorialisation & multiculture: Muslims and the 2014 centenary commemorations of World War One in Britain
(School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2018-05-03) - Journal articleThis essay focuses attention on the efforts to include Muslims from the past and present in a series of initiatives during the UK 2014 Centenary Commemorations, including the memorialisation of Muslim soldiers from WWI and ... -
A preliminary overview of ICT use in the Boko Haram conflict: A cyberconflict perspective
(School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2018-05-03) - Journal articleThis paper examines the use of information and communication technologies by the Boko Haram Islamist movement. While scholarly research on Boko Haram has developed in the last few decades, there is still a lack of research ... -
Where does securitisation begin? The institutionalised securitisation of illegal immigration in Sweden: REVA and the ICFs
(School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2018-05-03) - Journal articleThis dissertation studies how securitisation processes may become institutionalised by examining how the securitisation of illegal immigration at the EU level trickled down and became internalised by the Swedish government ... -
Why there is no real difference between a terrorist organization and an organized crime faction, just a matter of interaction towards the state
(School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2018-05-03) - Journal articleIn general the literature regarding terrorism and organized crime normally identifies the differences between these groups when political and/or ideological issue is involved. Its basic assumption normally assume whereas ... -
Are there Wolves among the sheep? Assessing the threat of unaffiliated actor terrorism in the context of the European migration crisis
(School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, 2018-05-03) - Journal articleThe European Migration Crisis is increasingly linked to an exponentially rising threat of terrorism in Europe and a rapid disintegration of the EU’s security and integrity. However while the narrative of the terrorist ...
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