Theory Across Time

What is it about?

International relations studies the past in order to better approach the present and future. I argue in this piece that we should actively theorize the temporal relationships we inevitably employ and seek to better relate these relations to the practices under investigation

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Why is it important?

Temporality is not widely studied in IR (although that is changing) and I argue here that by foregrounding temporality as a stand-alone issue we can better begin conversation across disparate approaches to better inform our scholarship on an issue we all--implicitly or explicitly--theorize in each of our projects