Publications
Island Ablaze and Other Stories is an anthology of thirteen stories—eleven from South Korea and two from North Korea—about these countries' complicated relationships with their most important ally and enemy: the United…
East Asia Program
Desiring Thai Men traces the transformative influence of vernacular Thai-language media on Thailand's gay communities from the 1980s through the 2010s. Narupon Duangwises and Peter A.
Southeast Asia Program
Exposed tells the story of the orchestrated mass violence of 1965–1968 in Indonesia and its aftermat.
Southeast Asia Program
As part of a burgeoning interest in analyses of the colonial roots of contemporary state practices, scholars in the field of International Relations have sought to “decolonize” the study of security.
Migrations Program
The 2025 Bulletin includes articles about Afghan students at Cornell, a student’s India internship, and a Visiting Scholar’s poem. In addition, the bulletin reviews a series of exciting events last year, including…
South Asia Program
Matthew Evangelista, emeritus professor of history and political science, writes about antinuclear activism at the end of the Cold War in his latest article.
Reppy Institute for Peace and Conflict Studies
By Our Faculty
In Arms Politics, Francesco Buscemi tells the story of the ceasefire, disarmament, and rearmament of the Ta'ang movement in Myanmar's Shan State through an analysis of the formation of the Palaung State…
Southeast Asia Program
In Reproducing Revolution, Jenny Hedström explores the Kachin revolution in Myanmar from the perspective of female soldiers, female activists, and women displaced by the violence in northern Myanmar. Hedström…
Southeast Asia Program
Since 2000, China has emerged as the largest bilateral creditor to developing countries, offering extensive financing through the Belt and Road Initiative. Amid rising defaults and repayment challenges, Chinese state-…
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Following democracy's global advance in the late 20th century, recent patterns of democratic erosion or 'backsliding' have generated extensive scholarly debate.
Einaudi Center for International Studies
Institute for African Development
Institute for European Studies
Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Southeast Asia Program
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