This essay advances an affective agenda in urban geopolitics that studies the everyday felt experience of terrorism. It takes as examples relations between spatial politics and atmospheres Place de la République (Paris) Bourse/Beursplein (Brussels) aftermath terrorist attacks 2015 2016. Intersecting feminist non-representational geographies, bridges geographical with experiential accounts geopo...

The clean energy transition drives soaring demand for critical metals. In a review in this issue of One Earth, Vakulchuk and Overland show the vital role Central Asia could have mineral supply geopolitics. Here, I extend scope to an emerging mining hotspot, Greenland Arctic, discuss broader implications. world’s future needs will depend increasingly on minerals necessary technologies innovation...

This commentary reviews the arguments made in An et al.’s ‘Towards a Confucian Geopolitics’. Particularly, I consider main claim that form of strategic and/or ‘hybrid Confucianism’ has played significant role construction contemporary Chinese geopolitics. While accept aspects this argument, also raises further theoretical and empirical issues are immanent within work. draw attention to: (1) con...

the aim of this paper is investigating and studying of geopolitical dimensions of russia in the caspian sea. russian post-soviet geopolitics invokes euroasianism as its inner rationale and meaning, as a greater good that imbues pragmatic, interest based politics with a sense of mission. eurasianism as a particular tradition of theorizing russia’s identity and place in the world has a momentum o...