OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Journal of International Relations and Development is 2. 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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)

Article	Citations
(Gendered) resilience in community-based natural resource management in fragile and conflict-affected settings	63
Practices of comparison and the making of international orders	35
London calling? The transnationalisation of elite Chinese capital and the international political economy: the case of London’s high value properties	32
An international responsibility to develop in order to protect? A responsibility too far	21
Post-neoliberalism and capital flow management in Latin America: assessing the role of social forces	20
Varieties of informal intergovernmental organisations: how differences in design matter for informal governance	19
On the outside looking in? Role location, capability claims, and the EU’s role in the Arctic	18
Populism in international relations: champion diplomacy	18
The gender-resilience nexus in peacebuilding: the quest for sustainable peace	17
Complex harms of migration externalisation: EU policy ‘creep’ processes into domestic counterterrorism at the Turkey-Iran border	15
Changes to the publication model	14
The LIO’s growing democracy gap: an endogenous source of polity contestation	14
Arms embargo monitoring at the UN Security Council: expert cliques, recognition cycles, and the emergence of new practice	14
Global dialogues during the Russian invasion of Ukraine	14
Logics of empowerment in the women, peace and security agenda	13
Profiting from prestige: the political economy of mega-events in Azerbaijan	13
Constructing a sustainable ‘tomorrow’: iconic architecture and progressive neoliberal place-making in Rio de Janeiro’s ‘Little Africa’	13
Translating global norms on crime to schools: analysing textbook lessons on the trafficking of humans in the United States, Nigeria and Germany	13
Is European enlargement policy a form of non-democracy promotion?	12
How peace narratives avoid or invoke ontological insecurity: South Korean language games about building peace with North Korea	10
One hundred years of authoritarian practices: United Fruit and its banana plantation workers	9
A feminist opening of resilience: Elizabeth Grosz, Liberian Peace Huts and IR critiques	8
Translating the norm bundle of an international regime: states’ pledges on climate change around the 2015 Paris conference	8
‘We are at war’: Reflections on positionality and research as negotiation in post-2022 Ukraine	8
Technology in the quest for status: the Russian leadership’s artificial intelligence narrative	7

When structural factors that cause interethnic violence work in favour of peace: The story of Baljvine, a warless Bosnian-Herzegovinian peace mosaic	7
Perception, interest constitution, and the efficacy of socialisation: EU and US socialisation efforts with China	7
Polish society’s humanitarian uprising: ad-hoc, needs-based partnerships supporting Ukraine	6
How to avoid ontological security dilemmas: toward building a policy theory	6
Knowing Afghanistan: interveners’ knowledge production in the in-between	6
AI and academic publishing	6
From Duterte to Orbán: the political economy of autocratic hedging	5
In ‘crisis’ we trust? On (un)intentional knowledge distortion and the exigency of terminological clarity in academic and political discourses on Russia’s war against Ukraine	5
Crisis narratives and institutional resilience: a framework for analysis	5
Epistemic superimposition: the war in Ukraine and the poverty of expertise in international relations theory	5
‘We speak over the phone almost dailyʼ: routinisation as an overlooked source of pacification in the Western Balkans	4
US foreign policy elites and the great rejuvenation of the ideological China threat: The role of rhetoric and the ideologization of geopolitical threats	4
Aid for taxation and representation? The effect of foreign tax assistance on democracy in the Global South	4
Is it only about science and policy? The ‘intergovernmental epistemologies’ of global environmental governance	4
Resisting issue-linkage: social standards and Australian trade agreements	4
The narration of status in far-right populist foreign policy: the United States of Trump 2.0	4
Strangers from the middle of nowhere? Manaf Halbouni’s Monument and the politics of proximity	3
Transnational kleptocracy and the international political economy of authoritarianism	3
Enabling African loots: tracking the laundering of Nigerian kleptocrats’ ill-gotten gains in western financial centres	3
A wonderful global city? Resisting urban regeneration in Olympic Rio	3
Good(s) for everyone? Policy area competition and institutional topologies in the regime complexes of tax avoidance and intellectual property	3
Regaining cohesion: a study of discursive preconditions for mobilization in the Russia-Ukraine war	2
The responsibility to remain silent? On the politics of knowledge production, expertise and (self-)reflection in Russia’s war against Ukraine	2
Central European subalterns speak security (too): Towards a truly post-Western feminist security studies	2
Mothers’ grief and love in war and resistance: visuals, aesthetics and storytelling	2
Forum-shifting from above and below: international stratification and the fragmentation of the nuclear non-proliferation regime complex	2
Resistance as resilience: negotiating gendered contours in conflict and trauma	2
Normalize and rationalize: Intellectuals of statecraft and Russia’s war in Ukraine	2
What’s ‘rural’ in rural development? Interrogating internationalised visions for the African countryside	2
Profiling the personality of populist foreign policy makers: a leadership trait analysis	2
Right(s) practice: normative competence negotiation in the struggles over human rights protection in AMISOM	2
Staying alive: how international organisations struggle to remain relevant policy players	2