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Theory Talks: 75 Conversations About World Politics

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An archive of long-form interviews with leading International Relations theorists, recorded between 2008 and 2021.

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The archive organizes conversations by numbered talk, interviewee, subject, and year, with period filters covering 2008–09, 2010–13, and 2014–21. Its recommended entry points show the range of the collection: one interview pairs constructivist theory with UFOs, another discusses James Bond and geopolitics, while others address banana boats, capitalism, and agricultural standardization. The project credits Peer Schouten and collaborators as interviewers.

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