OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of British Journal of Politics & International Relations is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Public attitudes towards climate change: A cross-country analysis	33
Conceptualising backlash politics: Introduction to a special issue on backlash politics in comparison	30
Populism and the politicisation of foreign policy	25
The personal is global political: The antifeminist backlash in the United Nations	24
‘Enemies of the people’: Donald Trump and the security imaginary of America First	23
Populist parties and foreign policy: The case of Italy’s Five Star Movement	23
A postfunctionalist theory of multilevel governance	22
The populist way out: Why contemporary populist leaders seek transnational legitimation	19
What’s in a name? Contestation and backlash against international norms and institutions	19
Exploring the populist ‘mind’: Anxiety, fantasy, and everyday populism	17
Strategic humour: Public diplomacy and comic framing of foreign policy issues	17
Backlash politics against European integration	15
‘Saying it like it is’: Right-wing populism, international politics, and the performance of authenticity	15
Backlash against naming and shaming: The politics of status and emotion	15
Theorising backlash politics: Conclusion to a special issue on backlash politics in comparison	15
Unravelling multi-level governance systems	14
Alcohol policy, multi-level governance and corporate political strategy: The campaign for Scotland’s minimum unit pricing in Edinburgh, London and Brussels	14
The multi-level governance imperative	13
Looking inward: How does Chinese public diplomacy work at home?	13
By any memes necessary? Small political acts, incidental exposure and memes during the 2017 UK general election	13
Conceptualising party-driven movements	12
The positive side of negative identity: Stigma and deviance in backlash movements	11
Introduction to special issue: The study of populism in international relations	11
From ‘de jure’ to ‘de facto’ decentralised public policies: The multi-level governance approach	11
Theresa May’s disjunctive premiership: Choice and constraint in political time	11

Winner–loser effects in contentious constitutional referenda: Perceptions of procedural fairness and the Brexit referendum	10
Anti-populism during the Yellow Vest protests: From combatting the Rassemblement National to dealing with street populists	10
Multilevel governance: Identity, political contestation, and policy	10
Shaping institutional overlap: NATO’s responses to EU security and defence initiatives since 2014	10
Multi-level governance in a ‘Europe with the regions’	10
Beyond the core: Do ethnic parties ‘reach out’ in power-sharing systems?	9
Antisemitism in the global populist international	9
Multilevel governance or multilevel government?	9
‘A threat to us’: The interplay of insecurity and enmity narratives in left-wing populism	9
The value of ‘between-election’ political participation: Do parliamentary e-petitions matter to political elites?	9
Who wants technocrats? A comparative study of citizen attitudes in nine young and consolidated democracies	9
From the ancient Silk Road to the belt and road initiative: Narratives, signalling and trust-building	9
‘Guided by the science’: (De)politicising the UK government’s response to the coronavirus crisis	9
China’s foreign and security policy institutions and decision-making under Xi Jinping	8
Women’s voices in a deliberative assembly: An analysis of gender rates of participation in Ireland’s Convention on the Constitution 2012–2014	8
Building an authoritarian regime: Strategies for autocratisation and resistance in Belarus and Slovakia	8
Back of the queue: Brexit, status loss, and the politics of backlash	8
Foreign direct investment screening and congressional backlash politics in the United States	8
‘Breakthrough’ political science: Multi-level governance – Reconceptualising Europe’s modernised polity	8
From secrecy to accountability: The politics of exposure in the Belgrano affair	7
Prisoners of their own device: Brexit as a failed negotiating strategy	7
The gay rights backlash: Contrasting views from the United States and Latin America	7
Conceptualising backlash movements: A (patch-worked) perspective from social movement studies	7
Brexit’s implications for EU-NATO cooperation: Transatlantic bridge no more?	7
Introduction: A Xi change in policy?	6
Mediating power? Delegation, pooling and leadership selection at international organisations	6
Reading Kindleberger in Beijing: Xi Jinping’s China as a provider of global public goods	6
The politics of the British model of capitalism’s flatlining productivity and anaemic growth: Lessons for the growth models perspective	6
Taking one for the team: Partisan alignment and planning outcomes in England	6
‘Russia isn’t a country of Putins!’: How RT bridged the credibility gap in Russian public diplomacy during the 2018 FIFA World Cup	6