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The International Spectator

The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024

Open access: State’s Legitimisation of Violence through Strategic Narration: How the Kremlin Justified the Russian Invasion of Ukraine Read
Open access: Justifying a Privacy Guardian in Discourse and Behaviour: The People’s Republic of China’s Strategic Framing in Data Governance Read
Open access: Changing Images? Italian Twitter Discourse on China and the United States during the First Wave of COVID-19 Read

Contents

Zeitenwende, Europe and Germany’s Culture of Restraint

Molly O’Neal
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 1-17

State’s Legitimisation of Violence through Strategic Narration: How the Kremlin Justified the Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Polina Zavershinskaia
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 18-36

Ukraine and the Debacle of Russian Soft Power

Paolo Pizzolo
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 37-57

Justifying a Privacy Guardian in Discourse and Behaviour: The People’s Republic of China’s Strategic Framing in Data Governance

Ruoxi Wang
Chi Zhang
Yaxiong Lei
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 58-76

Changing Images? Italian Twitter Discourse on China and the United States during the First Wave of COVID-19

Frank Maracchione
Giulia Sciorati
Claudia Roberta Combei
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 77-94

The Falklands/Malvinas as an Identity Dispute: A Constructivist Analysis of the British and Argentinian Positions

Magdalena Lisińska
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 95-111

Oops! … EU Did It Again! The EU’s Preference for Global Treaties vis-a-vis the Reality of WHO Politics

Emanuela Bozzini
Daniela Sicurelli
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 112-126

Iran’s Troubled Relations with Afghanistan and Tajikistan: A Compound Alignment Dilemma

Fred H. Lawson
Matteo Legrenzi
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 127-146

Unpacking the Kremlin’s Historical Fiction

Leo Goretti
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 147-149

The Urban Middle Class and the Milieu of Russian Democratic Cultures (1860-Present)

Riccardo Mario Cucciolla
The International Spectator, Vol. 59, No. 2, June 2024, p. 150-152