The IR thinker
The IR thinker features in-depth interviews with leading experts in international relations, foreign policy, and global affairs. Produced by @martinzubko.bsky.social
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- 📢 Starting in 2026, guests can choose between traditional video interviews or audio-only conversations 👍
- In 2026, The IR thinker is dedicating 7 episodes to invite research journal editors to speak about research, methodology, and how journals have evolved. Please write your recommendations for which journals I should invite.
- In this episode, we sit down with political analyst Marc Saxer to explore his theory of Transformative Realism and why he believes we’re living through a profound systemic crisis. youtu.be/BXcDYTxmoQs?...
- In this episode, Vineet Thakur unpacks the historical and intellectual foundations of Indian diplomacy. We discuss classical strategic traditions, civilisational and colonial legacies, caste and elite networks in diplomatic culture, non-alignment, etc. youtu.be/GfA8t4chTvQ
- In this episode, Martin Vladimirov unpacks Bulgaria’s evolving energy landscape in the aftermath of the war in Ukraine. youtu.be/ONo-PVbRAJY?...
- In this conversation, Professor Dimitry Kochenov unpacks the paradoxes at the heart of modern citizenship, from the lived reality of statelessness to the contested nature of “real” EU citizenship. #EUcitizenship #EUlaw youtu.be/HJDFk-U1ZJQ
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