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What if middle powers don't exist?
What if middle powers don’t actually exist? Not in the sense that there are no states between great and small powers, but because it's simply not a…
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Three crumbling pillars of Australia's defense
It’s time to recognize that with changed strategic circumstances, Australia’s “enduring pillars of defense” have become Australia’s “outdated pillars of…
Jun 27
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The three types of middle power articles
A review of the types of articles and commentaries on middle powers in five minutes of reading.
Jun 18
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Middle power scholars and epistemic capture
Mark Carney’s ideas that middle powers can restore the liberal-international order have become gospel in some academic circles.
Jun 2
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Tributary or liberal-international - isn't it all just hierarchy?
“Tributary” versus “Liberal-international” - it’s positive and negative. One relationship is described as subordination; the other is celebrated as a…
May 28
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Mad Max Middle Power Australia
The year is 2046 and China is the gravitational center of the world - will Australia still be a middle power?
May 26
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Middle powers can't hedge forever
The uncomfortable truth is that middle powers do not get to choose whether they live in a world shaped by great powers. They only choose how they…
May 25
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Middle power futures beyond the baloney
Middle powers must survive in a world where nobody can permanently guarantee their security, prosperity, or strategic future.
May 18
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Middle powers and Thucydides Trap
Middle powers Corinth and Corcyra were central to the chain of crises that dragged Athens and Sparta into war, while Syracuse helped turn the conflict…
May 17
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Middle powers, values, and interests
Values-based relationships were a luxury of a brief historical moment rather than a permanent feature of international politics.
May 14
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The middle power Melian Dialogue
The traditional teaching of the Melian Dialogue doesn’t quite capture reality for those in middle power states—it distorts it.
May 13
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Increasingly great middle powers?
The larger story of the Iran conflict is that the gap between great powers and middle powers has narrowed.
May 11
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