OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Globalizations is 5. 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Advancing emigrants' rights in India: strategies of civil society in spaces for engagement	35
Knowing dissent: the Enlightenment subject within contemporary politics of subjectivity	35
A green transition orchestrated from Big Tech clouds?	28
Confronting multiple global crises: a political economy approach for the twenty-first century	28
Tell me where you live and I’ll tell you the repression you face: Venezuelan authoritarianism across borders	27
Enacting the humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) Triple Nexus: civic ecosystems at the frontlines of the Russo-Ukrainian war	26
The geopolitical economy of state-led intelligence-commerce: two examples from Iraq and West Germany	22
Che Guevara and continental revolution	22
Learning from rivals: the role of science diplomats in transferring Iran's health house policy to the US	21
The landscape and conjuncture of the land rush in the Colombian Amazon: failed and pin-prick land deals	21
Reprocessing and remining as grey extractivism: the example of cobalt from the Southeast Missouri Lead Belt	19
Unfreedom in labour relations: from a politics of rescue to a politics of solidarity?	19
The politics of the anti-politics machine of agricultural commercialization: Uganda and Tanzania in the Longue Durée	18
COVID-19 crisis and crisis management in South Korea, 2020–2021	17
Correction	17
Inclusive globalization or old wine in a new bottle? China-led globalization in sub-Saharan Africa	16
Authoritarian power and contestation beyond the state	16
From organic to climate solidarity: challenges for climate change mitigation	16
The political practices of gender experts: repurposing women's empowerment	16
Compartmentality, commonist impulses, and the path to pluriversal transformation: an Australian perspective	14
Water utilities as debt emitters: the commercialization of development funding and services provision in Kenya’s water sector	14
Epilogue: the ethico-politics of attention	13
Capital redefined: a commonist value theory for liberating life	13
Conflicting securities: contributions to a critical research agenda on climate security	12
AI for peace: new wine in old bottles?	12

The adoption of earth-observation technologies for deforestation monitoring by Indigenous people: evidence from the Amazon	12
The lying flat movement, global youth, and globality: a case of collective reading on Reddit	11
Norm spoiling, gender washing and the pushback against women’s rights in Brazilian foreign policy	11
Confronting international organizations on social media? Understanding digital self-representation of liminal youth in global governance	11
The green-digital transition in the German automotive sector: dysfunctional strategies of distributive forces – negative transition effects for employees	11
The geoeconomics of infrastructures: viewing globalization and global rivalry through a lens of infrastructural competition	11
How global norms matter: norm diffusion and the tangled web of localization in Ghana’s extractive industry	10
Is Jair Bolsonaro a classic populist?	10
Work futures: globalization, planetary markets, and uneven developments in the gig economy	10
Technoscience and globalized moral economies	10
Local resistance: at the margins of investment law	10
The transnational dimension of the Pakistani ethnic economy in Barcelona	10
Transnational migrant entrepreneurs: understanding their dependencies, fragilities, and alternatives	10
‘Not too high, not too low’: transparency, opacity and the politics of poverty measurement in Jordan	10
Education and socio-environmental justice in the pluriverse: decolonial perspectives	10
Unpacking the ideational foundations of South American migration governance: a systematic analysis of the South American conference on migration (SACM)	9
Prefiguring politics: transregional energy infrastructures as a lens for the study of authoritarian practices	9
Attacking gender education in Latin America: an ambiguous consensus?	9
The distant proximity of infrastructural harm: the contested and (in)visible dynamics of waste politics in Athens, Greece	9
The far-right in world politics/world politics in the far-right	9
Containing change: the politics of transitional aid in Egypt after the Arab uprisings	9
Neoliberalisation, dissensus, and the demise of tripartite bargaining in Italy after the 2011 debt crisis: a Gramscian ‘common sense’ approach	9
Unpacking SDG 15, its targets and indicators: tracing ideas of conservation	9
Legitimation struggles in international organizations: the case of the African Union	8
Decolonizing AI rationality in the Ecuadorian Amazon	8
Tejiendo palabras – weaving words liaising with the Mexican national indigenous council communities:	8
Labour and migration in the games industry: circulation of workers and struggles across Brazilian and British contexts	8
Contested geographies of localization(s): towards open-locales	8
Who wins and who loses from renewable energy transition? Large-scale solar, land, and livelihood in Karnataka, India	8
Digital markets and the commercialization of healthcare in Africa: the case of Kenya	8
Desert geographies: solar energy governance for just transitions	8
Decentring narratives of (de)globalization and crisis: Uzbekistan’s ‘everyday’ political economy amidst Russia’s war in Ukraine	7
Reaching for the past: North Korea’s engagement with Koreans in Japan	7
Filling the descriptive representation gap? Youth platforms in global environmental governance	7
‘Speak of the devil and he shall appear’: unpacking the practices of security brokers in West Africa	7
Organizing against mining companies during the COVID-19 pandemic: frames, tactics and the digital divide in southern Mexico	7
The complexities of the urban [the case of Delhi]	7
‘Neoliberalism, far-right politics, and the shrinking White middle class in Southern California’s Inland Empire’	7
‘Throwing in my two cents’: Burundian diaspora youth between conventional and transformative forms of mobilization	7
Negotiating the public: re-municipalization, water politics and social reproduction	7
Learning by doing: a role theoretical approach to learning of inter-governmental organizations	7
Between land and the market: farmers’ mobilizations in Chhattisgarh and western Uttar Pradesh	7
Between abolition and opium: civility and force across Asian and Caribbean British imperialisms	7
‘Andizi’: black women remaking the university in KwaZulu-Natal	7
Technology and countersurveillance: holding governments accountable for refugee externalization policies	6
Environment, space, and identity in the Eurasian region	6
Father state and its migrant daughters	6
Reclaiming the politics of South-South cooperation	6
Decentring the West? Civilizational solidarity and (de)colonization in theories of the Russia-Ukraine War	6
Re-embedding Polanyi’s double movement thesis – the non-ideological and destructive countermovement	6

Afro-optimism and progressive modernity: the Fintech story in the African press	6
Global assemblage of the Responsibility to Protect	6
Global benchmarking: contestations from a localized everyday perspective	6
‘My parents told me to love my country’: positionalities of second-generation diaspora Eritreans in a transnational setting	6
Uneven development and labour super-exploitation in regional automotive formations. Insights from Mexico and Morocco	6
Monetary transformation: revisiting the end of the Bretton Woods order	6
Regional governance, gender and the COVID-19 pandemic in the global south	6
Climate change, global population and the capitalist axiomatic: making sense of Malthus	6
Representation, regulation and voice of immigrant couriers and platform drivers in Portugal	6
‘Band aid’ for women in the ready-made garment industry: self-help and surveillance in Bangladesh	6
Dispossession of the commons: the Chaiya community forest and the creation of special economic zones	6
‘We’ll be like Che’ Foquismo and sacrificial ethics within the Latin American revolutionary activism	6
The global (health) governance of antimicrobial resistance	6
The roles they play: change in China’s climate leadership role during the post-Paris era	5
Gender-based digital transnational repression as a global authoritarian practice	5
Tackling terricide, not (only) ecocide: further exploring the nexus between social-ecological destruction	5
Introduction: political subjectivity in times of crisis	5
For a global sociology of social movements. Beyond methodological globalism and extractivism	5
Fossil fuel companies’ duty of reparation: why the industry must concur to foot the climate bill	5
E. F. Schumacher and the natural capital paradigm: rethinking approaches to conservation through non-violence	5
Che as minister: the promotion of science and technology for Cuba’s socialist development	5
The genealogy of social and political mobilization in Lebanon under a neoliberal sectarian regime (2009–2019)	5
Embeddedness and entanglement between the methods of Articulation and Calibration	5
Youth responses to state-manufactured diaspora mobilization: Turkey’s diaspora governance and the politics of selective engagement	5
Two tiers and double standards: foreign investors and the local community of La Guajira, Colombia	5
Geostrategic globalization: US–China rivalry, corporate strategy, and the new global economy	5
Unfreedoms in south India’s tea value chain: reproduction and resistance	5
Global cinema in an era of deglobalization: trans-territorial compulsions and the plenipotentiary potential of human activities in Cloud Atlas and Okja	5
A segregated rootedness : the integration pattern of the global south immigration in Spain and its causes	5
Decolonial dialogues: COVID-19 and migrant women's remembrance as resistance	5
The political economy of hipsters in Kazakhstan: mobilization, hybridity and class	5
Sites, stakes, and scales: radical relationalism and the shifting nature of food sovereignty mobilization	5
Silent revolution/passive revolution: Europe's COVID-19 recovery plan and green deal	5
When autocratization backfires: how overreach sparked mass resistance in Thailand and Bangladesh	5
A Freirean ecopedagogy or an imposition of values? The pluriverse and the politics of environmental education	5
Implications of Islamic women’s mobilizations in Egypt	5
Local communities, extractivism and international investment law: the case of five Colombian communities	5