Political Geography

Article	Citations
De-centering the urban waterscape via patterns, relations and traces of drinking water quality in Kaolack, Senegal	411
The Geo-imaginaries of potential in Mexico's Burgos Basin	79
Local voting at local elections revisited: ‘Friends and neighbors voting’ at mayoral elections in rural Poland	76
Grateful reckonings with the political geographies of resistance; a response	73
Editorial Board	61
The deeping rural-urban divide in U.S. Presidential politics: Presidential votes in Iowa, 2008–2020	58
Spatializing the political ecologies of the future	51
Gas extraction governmentality: The depoliticization of Groningen's extractive territorialization	46
‘Waging word wars’: The ‘emotionscape’ of the United Nations Security Council and the Russian war in Ukraine	44
Troubling the spatial politics of Green New Deals: Towards a Youngian approach to global justice	43
Review essay	41
Urbicide, neo-colonial subjugation and the Gaza Strip	40
Challenging the ‘absent state’: Neoliberal extractivist governance and state effects in the northwest Peruvian Amazon	35
The right to repairable energy: A political ecology of off-grid solar repair in Zambia	34
African Union defense demand and spatial spillovers	34
Unpacking land-associated assemblages ‘from below’: Smallholders' land access strategies at the commercial tree-crop frontier	32
Finding home in a paper – Revisiting “The construction of national identity through the production of ritual and spectacle: An analysis of National Day parades in Singapore”	32
The blatant phenomenon of 'election-driven legalization of informality'	31
Territory and lithium extraction: The Great Land of Lipez and the Uyuni Salt Flat in Bolivia	30
Corporate contentious politics: Palm oil companies and land conflicts in Indonesia	30
Contested subterranean territory: Gold mining and competing claims to Indonesia’s underground	30
Troubling the politics of island relation: The Comoros in between, on the edge, and as microcosm	29
Caviar matter(s): The material politics of the European caviar grey market	29
Volumising territorial sovereignty: Atmospheric sciences, climate, and the vertical dimension in 20th century China	29
A Green New Deal for all: The centrality of a worker and community-led just transition in the US	28

Can civic nationalism reduce corruption? Transnational and translocal insights from Solomon Islands	26
Psychoanalytic political ecology	26
Knowledge infrastructures, conflictual coproduction, and the politics of planning: A post-foundational approach to political capability in Nepal and Thailand	26
“Let us create space”: Reclaiming peace and security in a Kenyan Somali community	25
Stay or leave? US-listed Chinese companies under financial decoupling push and the reshaping of global financial networks	25
To forty more years of Political Geography	24
Toxic displacements: An environmental justice perspective on a chemical waste site in Denmark	24
Editorial Board	24
Commoning in the Anthropocene: Exploring the political possibility of caring with in Skouries of Halkidiki, Greece	24
Editorial Board	24
Harnessing the sending state: Pragmatic improvisations and negotiated memberships of the Chinese diaspora in Laos	24
Population pressure, political institutions, and protests: A multilevel analysis of protest events in African cities	23
Editorial Board	23
Worlding decolonisation: Rediscovering federalist and pluralist geographies of more-than-national liberation	22
Domestic drone futures	22
Populist ecologies of Bitcoin	22
Rain, rain, voter go away? New evidence on rainfall and voter turnout from the universe of North Carolina voters during the 2012–2020 presidential elections	22
Land tenure transformation: The case of community conservancies in northern Kenya	22
Concerning community, with Lynn Staeheli	21
Staking claims: Hybrid governance and state-making on the North Kosovo frontier	21
A proxy geopolitics of poppies, peasants, and national sovereignty: Turkey’s rhetorical resistance to America’s war on drugs	21
Revisiting ‘Rosewood democracy in the political forests of Madagascar’	20
The environmentality of digital acoustic monitoring: Emerging formations of spatial power in forests	19
Minority gentrification: Re-evaluation of class and ethno-nationalism intersectionality	19
Indigenous tree tenure in the times of charismatic carnivore conservation: Territoriality and property in the forests of central India	19
Look who perpetrates violence and where: Explaining variation in forced migration	19
Belonging to the nation: Negotiating narratives of national identity in Aotearoa New Zealand	19
Climate protection or privilege? A whole systems justice milieu of twenty negative emissions and solar geoengineering technologies	18
Debating diaspora: Securitization framework and the Turkish state's making of dissent abroad	18
Tipping point urbanism: A study of the painting and fading of the macromural La Mariposa in governing self-built settlements in Bogotá	18
Climates of control: Violent adaptation and climate change in the Philippines	18
The everyday art of resistance: Interpreting "resistancescapes" against urban violence in Palestine	18
False friends in studying friends-and-neighbors voting: How comparativists misunderstood Canadian scholars on local candidates	17
Gaza: The first full-scale AI war?	17
Between colonising waters and extracting forest fronts: Entangled eco-frontiers in the Usumacinta River Basin	17
Exception beyond the sovereign state: Makhmour refugee camp between statism and autonomy	17
Collaborations: Joint plenary editorial introduction	17
Who you gonna call? Theorising everyday security practices in urban spaces with multiple security actors – The case of Beirut's Southern Suburbs	17
Pastoralism and conservation: The politics and notions of environmental justice under the grazing ban policy in Inner Mongolia, China	16
Jurisdictional imaginaries as contested geographies: A metaphor analysis of reference cases about Canada's Impact Assessment Act	16
Contradictory populist ecologies: Pro-peasant propaganda and land grabbing in rural Hungary	15
Editorial Board	15
Spaces of melancholia, melancholias of space: Shifting structures of feeling in post-independence Karachi	15
Embodied geopolitics and negotiations of belongings from Turkey to Athens after 2016	15
Prison expansion in the plains grasslands: Coloniality, ecological injustice and carceral sprawl	15
WITHDRAWN: Making spaces for debate in the digital age	15
Bloody, hairy, and hormonal: An intimate geopolitics of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)	15
Housing in the face of crisis: The influence of Israel's 2011 protest on housing policy	15
Assembling governance in São Paulo's "Cracolândia"	15
How and why does demographic decline lead to support for populist parties? The case of the Czech Republic	14

Asserting Europe's technological sovereignty amid American platform finance: Countering financial sector dependence on Big Tech?	14
Interpreting Title IX: A feminist legal geography of sexual assault prevention on U.S. college campuses	14
The ambivalent relations behind civil society’s engagement in the “grey zones” of migration and integration governance: Case studies from Belgium	14
Introduction to the special issue – Frontiers of property: promises, pitfalls, and ambivalences of ‘resurgent collectivisation’ in global land and resource governance	14
The ethnic-spatial conservation fix: Contradictory tensions between restitution and enclosure within communally owned protected areas in South Africa	14
The metropolitanization of Israel's settlement policy: The colonization of the West Bank as a strategy of spatial restructuring	14
Political ecological correctness and the problem of limits	14
The remaking of social property and wind energy trajectories in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico	14
The material politics of slurry: Mobilisations and transformations along the waste–fertiliser continuum	13
The enclosure and exclusion of Australia's ‘Pacific family’	13
Withdrawal notice to ‘Making spaces for debate in the digital age’ [Political Geography, 117 (2025) 103266]	13
The railway panopticon: State formation, carceral power, and everyday policing in the late-nineteenth-century train station	13
Keeping migrants at the margins. Governing through ambiguity and the politics of discretion in the post-2015 EUropean migration and border regime	13
Governing through partnership: Strategic migration partnerships and the politics of enrolment and ambivalence	13
All maritime crimes are local: Understanding the causal link between illegal fishing and maritime piracy	13
Blooming activism in a drying land: Water justice movements along river Tigris in Iraq	13
On the move: Autocratic leaders, security, and capital relocations	13
The impossible energy trinity: Energy security, sustainability, and sovereignty in cross-border electricity systems	13
Global China in the American heartland: Chinese investment, populist coalitions, and the new red scare	13
Place-based resentment in an egalitarian welfare state	13
Interpreting NIMBY as movements claiming participatory planning in the context of refugee camps’ siting: A comparative case study in two Greek regions	12
In the camp but not of the camp. The forced incorporation of Bangladeshi host communities in Rohingya refugee camps	12
Blue planet, Black lives: Matter, memory, and the temporalities of political geography	12
Is green hydrogen really colonial? A commentary on Tunn et al. 2025	12
Surplus precaritization: Supply chain capitalism and the geoeconomics of hope in Myanmar's borderlands	12
Political action in planetary times: Extinction activism, Anthropocene ontopolitics, indigenous complexities	12
Editorial Board	12
Propositions on right-wing populism: Available, excessive, optimistic	12
A spatial interaction model of vote dispersion	12
The politics of COVID-19: Government response in comparative perspective	12
Geographies of unease: Witchcraft and boundary construction in an African borderland	12
Searching for energy independence, finding renewables? Energy security perceptions and renewable energy policy in Lithuania	11
Frontier ecologies: Israel's settler colonialism in the Jawlan-Golan	11
Respiratory negotiations: The elemental biopolitics of medical masks in times of atmospheric crisis	11
Political ecologies of the Green New Deal: Critiques, contentions and radical appropriations	11
Neoliberalizing state spaces in postwar Western Europe: The emergence of a new integrative regime of sovereignty	11
Three stages of civil society development in the Global East: Lessons from Montenegro, 1989–2020	11
Institutional knowledge and perceived rural representation	11
Necrosettlements: Life-threatening housing, necropolitics and the poor's deadly living in Mumbai	11
The 2020 vote and beyond: Old situations, new complications	11
Radio geopolitics: Imaginative geographies of Europe's migration ‘crisis’ on BBC Radio 4	11
Producing the military urban(s): Interoperability, space-making, and epistemic distinctions between military services in urban operations	11
Rethinking commonality in refugee status determination in Europe: Legal geographies of asylum appeals	11
Consuming geopolitics and feeling maritime territoriality: The case of China's patriotic tourism in the South China Sea	11
The violence of space and spaces of violence: Peace as violence in unequal and divided spaces	11
Tringapore – Singapore in geopolitical comics	11
Resistance and the moral problems of scholarly refusal	11
Being-in-family and being-in-community: Ontological (in)securities, diaspora youth agencies, and the Rwandan emigration state	11
Asymmetries in urban, suburban, and rural place-based resentment	10
Editorial Board	10
Geopolitics of explaining Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the challenge of small states	10
A multi-level discourse analysis of Swedish wind power resistance, 2009–2022	10
The green, green grass of the nation. A new far-right ecology in Spain	10
Gatekeeping beyond the state: The mombasa port development program and the emergence of the gatekeeper city	10
Editorial Board	10
Placing the city in Lynn Staeheli's scholarship	10
Geopolitical assemblages and disasters-in-the-making in Kalimpong, India	10
Interpellating ‘the people’ against environmentalists: The authoritarian populist response to environmental mobilizations in Turkey	10
Babelic organisations and the interpreters of geopolitical knowledge production	10
The geography of intent: The bodily implications of border surveillance technologies	10
Decolonizing cartography and ontological conflict: Counter-mapping in Colombia and “cartographies otherwise”	10
Public-making in a pandemic: The role of street art in East African countries	10
Environmental attitudes, environmental problems and party choice. A large-N comparative study	9
The more things change, the more they remain the same	9
Mineral commons: Collective claims to territory in the goldfields of Madagascar	9
Temporalities in spatial narratives about war ruins in Mostar	9
Wars in refuge: Locating Syrians’ intimate knowledges of violence across time and space	9
Environmentalism and Chinese urban order: The ecological control line policy in Shenzhen, China	9
Review forum	9
Revisiting “For ethnography in political geography”	9
Bakelam: Sea nomads’ knowledge systems and potential building block for living with change	9
Editorial Board	9
Regional immunity complexes: A plurospherical and autoimmunological reimagining of regional security	9
Borderscape Antarctica: The uncanny geographical imaginaries of Terra Australis Incognita	9
Region work – Institutional activism and the implementation of regional reform	9
Governmentality and comic propaganda: Mighty Man, the black superhero of apartheid	9
Divergent desires for the just transition in South Africa: An assemblage analysis	8
Indigenous women-led climate crisis solutions: A decolonial perspective from the Garo Indigenous community in Bangladesh	8
Eco-socialism and the political ecology of forest conservation in the Greater Khingan Range, China	8
Scientific nationalism and museums of the future in Germany and the UAE	8

Pseudo-landed water people: Experiences of informality in Tai O village, Hong Kong	8
Technology and the construction of oceanic space: Bathymetry and the Arctic continental shelf dispute	8
Woman, Life, Freedom: Decoding the feminist uprising in Iran	8
The politics of tears	8
Editorial Board	8
Crypto/Space: Computational parasitism, virtual land grabs, and the production of Web3 Exit zones	8
Intervention: Engaging post-foundational political theory requires an ‘enmeshed’ approach	8
European Green Deal necropolitics: Exploring ‘green’ energy transition, degrowth & infrastructural colonization	8
When do subnational jurisdictional mergers impact voting?	8
Towards relational geometries of public participation and hydropower governance in the Lower Mekong River Basin	8
Housing and populist ecologies	8
Transformation is not a metaphor	8
Necropolitics as accumulation: Enforcement and enclosure in Brisbane during COVID-19	8
Assessing disability rights in four Asian countries: The perspectives of disabled people on physical, attitudinal and cultural barriers	8
Disciplinary geopolitics and the rise of international development studies in China	8
The nature conservation-geopolitics complex: Bridging between conservation geopolitics and peace park discourses	8
The world-making power of borders: Asia-Pacific perspectives	8
Urban atmospheres of terror	8
The geography of truth and lies	8
The politics of discretion: Authority and influence in asylum dispersal	8
Duality and dual use in Israel's war on Gaza	8
Environment and integration on the edge of Europe	8
Captive calculations and benevolent abandonment: Ransom piracy and the carceral occupation of hostage ships along the coast of Somalia	8
Fast and slow violence and the survival work of the stateless: The case of the Vietnamese in Cambodia	8
The unequal geographies of climate finance: Climate injustice and dependency in the world system	7
The carceral wet: Hollowing out rights for migrants in maritime geographies	7
The unbearable lightness of neoliberalism: Monsters, ghosts, and the poetics of neoliberal infrastructures	7
Editorial Board	7
Review essay	7
The Sea in Sea Rescue: Conceptualising solidarity with maritime migrants	7
The evacuation camp as paradoxical space for women	7
Towards hydrosocial autonomy within modernity. A long-term analysis (1850–1980) of socio-material fracturing of flood protection infrastructures in an Alpine valley	7
Changing geographies of voter turnout: Michigan and the urban/rural divide	7
Labor resistance and municipal power: Scalar mismatch in the Los Angeles Green New Deal	7
Prohibition geographies: Afterward to special issue on “Illicit geographies and contested environments”	7
“Home has always been at the heart of our self-government”: Housing, home and Indigenous self-determination in Fort Good Hope, Canada	7
From local turn to space-relational analysis: Participatory peacebuilding in a Colombian borderland	7
Corrigendum to “Between improvement and sacrifice: Othering and the (bio)political ecology of climate change” [Political Geography 92 (2022) 102512]	7
Cybernetic States: Communication, Control, and State-Space in the Advanced Research Projects Agency	7
War on two fronts: Gender regimes and the ethnonationalist state in Myanmar and Sri Lanka	7
The most important memorial is the ongoing labour of justice	7
Towards a multi-scalar and multi-horizon framework of energy injustice: A whole systems analysis of Estonian energy transition	7
Editorial Board	7
Caravan politics in the depoliticised city: Applying and opposing exceptional measures for Dutch Traveller, Sinti, and Roma caravan sites	7
Where have all the sediments gone? Reservoir silting and sedimentary justice in the lower Ebro River	7
Wasla. Tracing the lasting impacts of an entangled colonial history on a Miskitu community	7
Deportation as a neo-colonial act: how deporting state influence extends beyond the border	7
Where do regimes rally their supporters? The geographical distribution of pro-war mobilization in Russia, 2022	7
Care, continuity, and meaningful change	7
Estonia's “Return to Europe”: The relationship between neoliberalism, statelessness, and Westward integration in post-independence Estonia	7
Blue governmentality: Elemental activism with conservation technologies on plundered seas	7
Russian spatial imaginaries and the invasion of Ukraine: Geopolitics and nationalist fantasies	7
Watching North Korea from the sky: Remote sensing and documenting human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea	7
Leaving home: Using videogames to help students understand forced migration	7
How Narcos work together: Debt, trust and community governance in Bolivia's cocaine supply chain	6
An urban political ecology of populism	6
Resilience, responsibility and state abandon: The changing role of the government in emergencies	6
Safe spaces in the city: Security, scale and masculinity during the Geneva Summit	6
Racial capitalism and spheres of influence: Australian assertions of white possession in the Pacific	6
Illiberal peacebuilding in a hybrid regime. Authoritarian strategies for conflict containment in Myanmar	6
Retraction notice to “Climate shocks and conflict: Evidence from colonial Nigeria” [Political Geography 50 (2015) 33–47]	6
Review essay	6
Virtual forum introduction: Populist nationalisms and new geographies of exclusion	6
Intimate bordering: Intimacy, anti-blackness and gender violence in the making of the Dominican border	6
Al Aqsa flood in long histories of Palestinian resistance	6
Towards a solid-fluid territory: Sand dredging, volumetric practices, and earthly elements	6
The socio-ecological fix by multi-scalar states: The development of ‘Greenways of Paradise’ in Chengdu	6
Explaining strategic disinterment: Forensics and the reconstruction of the missing in Cyprus	6
Geography, pluriverse and ‘Southern Thought’: Engaging with decoloniality from the Mediterranean	6
Necropolitics, peacebuilding and racialized violence: The elimination of indigenous leaders in Colombia	6
Urban spatial politics and collective action in revolutionary Cairo: Counter spaces and paradoxes of mobilisation	6
Review forum	6
Rescaling the socialist state: Territorial politics and city-region restructuring in Maoist China	6
Flex commodities and intertwining world-ecologies: Indonesian palm waste as an environmental fix in the New Zealand dairy industry	6
Affective borderings: Sovereignty and Tibetan refugee placemaking at the Nepal/China borderlands	6
Constructing disposable farmworkers: Interrogating narrative and legal contours of the US racial capitalist state	6
Counter-maps of body-territory: Gender-based violence in Mexico	6
Imposing order from the skies? Civil aviation as a precarious site of state sovereignty in Somalia	6
Questioning rural populism	6
Unpacking administrative rank: Intercity competition and the remaking of local state space in China	6
External Europeanization through timber trade agreements: Tracing causality in environmental governance reform	6
Introduction to the virtual forum: Gaza's past, present, and futures	6
How do governments discursively reconcile plans for expanding oil and gas production with global climate goals? The cases of Colombia and Nigeria	6
On pipelines, readiness and annotative labour: Political geographies of AI and data infrastructures in Africa	6
Spatial variation in populist right voting in Austria, 2013–2017	6
Borders on steroids: Open borders in a Covid-19 world?	6
It's just a watch: Ambiguity, ethics and the politics of representing and reading slow violence	6
Ecological militarization: Engineering territory in the South China Sea	5
Differentiating the local impact of global drugs and weapons trafficking: How do gangs mediate ‘residual violence’ to sustain Trinidad's homicide boom?	5
What repoliticisation means and requires: Creating the climate for disagreement	5
A Geography of Blood Meridian: Primitive accumulation on the frontier of space	5
Making space for citizenship	5
Residential concentration and political engagement among racialized Canadians: The moderating role of intragroup contact	5
“There, seated upon the toilet, apparently in the midst of defecation, was the president of the United States”: Toilets and elite politics in the USA and UK	5
Strategic coupling of administrative rationality and cultural imaginaries in municipal amalgamations	5