Ayse Zarakol, PhD
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Articles, Chapters and Review Essays

[2021]. (with Rebecca Adler-Nissen). 'Struggles for Recognition: The Liberal International Order and the Merger of its Discontents', International Organization (75th Anniversary Special Issue edited by David Lake, Lisa Martin and Thomas Risse).

2020. 'Europe: A Family, A Marriage, A Social Club or Something Else Altogether?' in Giulio Squillacciotti, ed., What Has Left Since We Left: Europe through six metaphors​. Eindhoven, NL: ​Onomatopee.
2020. (with Jelena Subotic). 'Historical Narratives, Memory and Emotions in International Relations', in Simon Koschut, ed., The Power of Emotions in World Politics​. London: Routledge.
2020. 'Ottomans and Diversity', in Andrew Phillips and Chris Reus-Smit, eds., Culture and Order in World Politics. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 

2019.  (with Zeynep Gülşah Çapan).'Turkey's Ambivalent Self: Ontological Insecurity in "Kemalism" vs. "Erdoğanism"', Cambridge Review of International Affairs 32.3: 263-282.
2019. 'Rise of the Rest: As Hype and Reality', International Relations  33.2 [Special Issue: Reflections on a Century of International Politics]: ​213–228.
2019. 'Turkish Foreign Policy', in Takashi Inoguchi, ed. The SAGE Handbook of Asian Foreign Policy​. Sage. 



2018. 'A Non-Eurocentric Approach to Sovereignty', International Studies Review​ 3.20, Forum: In the Beginning There was No Word (for it): Terms, Concepts and Early Sovereignty: 489-520 (page numbers for entire forum). 
2018. 'Sovereign Equality as Misrecognition', Review of International Studies​. 44.5: 848-62.
2018  (with Zeynep Gülşah Çapan). 'Between "East" and "West": Travelling Theories, Travelling Imaginations', in Andreas Gofas, Inanna Hamati-Ataya and Nicholas Onuf, eds., The SAGE Handbook of the History, Philosophy and Sociology of International Relations. ​Sage.


2017. 'Introduction: Theorising Hierarchies', in Ayşe Zarakol, ed., Hierarchies in World Politics. Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
2017. 'Why Hierarchy?', in Ayşe Zarakol, ed., Hierarchies in World Politics. Cambridge Studies in International Relations. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
2017. 'Are Eurocentrism and Babel the only options?' Contribution to a post-publication ISQ Symposium on 'Comparing International Systems in World History: Anarchy, Hierarchy, and Culture', pp. 6-7.
2017  (with Zeynep Gülşah Çapan). 'Postcolonial colonialism? The case of Turkey', in Charlotte Epstein, ed. Against International Relations Norms. Routledge. 
2017. ‘Türkiye ve Rusya: Tarihsel Benzerlikler’, in Gencer Özcan, Evren Balta, Burç Beşgül (eds.) Kuşku ile Komşuluk: Türkiye ve Rusya İlişkilerinde Değişen Dinamikler. İstanbul İletişim Yayınları.
2017. 'States and Ontological Security: A Historical Rethinking',  Cooperation & Conflict​. 52.1: 48-68.
2017. 'TRIPping Constructivism'. PS: Political Science & Politics 50.1: 75-78.


2016. 'Thoughts on How the West Came to Rule', Spectrum: Journal of Global Studies 8.1: 21-30.
2016 (with Janice Bially Mattern). 'Theorising Hierarchies in World Politics', International Organization vol. 70, no. 3: 623-54. 
2016. Contribution to 'ISSF Roundtable 8-10 on The Global Transformation: History, Modernity and the Making of International Relations by Barry Buzan and George Lawson', H-Diplo/ISSF Roundtable Reviews vol. VIII, no. 10:  12-13.
2016. ‘Is Judicialization Good for Democracy: A Comparative Discussion,’ in Giorgi Areshidze, Paul Carrese and Suzanna Sherry, eds., Constitutionalism, Executive Power, and the Spirit of Moderation: Essays in Honor of Murray P. Dry. SUNY Press.


2015. 'Afterword: Creating a Community of Area Studies in a Changing World,' in Edith Clowes and Shelly Jarrett Bromberg, eds., Area Studies in the Global Age: Community, Place, Identity​. Northern Illinois University Press.
2015. 'Recalling the caliphate: decolonization and world order by S.Sayyid', Cambridge Review of International Affairs vol. 28, no. 3: 508-9. [Book review]
2015. Contribution to ‘Roundtable: International History and Reconceptualizing Empire’,
International History and Politics Section Newsletter of the American Political Science
Association (APSA)
, vol. 1, issue 1.
2015. 'The Interplay between Regional International Societies: A Response to Thomas Linsenmaier', Global Discourse vol.5, no.3: 467-9.  
2015. 'Opting out of the European Union: diplomacy, sovereignty and European integration by Rebecca Adler-Nissen', Global Affairs  vol.1, no.2: 216-8. [Book review]


2014. 'What made the modern world hang together: socialisation or stigmatisation?' International Theory vol.6, no.2: 311-332.
2014. 'Emerging Powers', Journal of Asian Studies vol.73, no.3: 778-80. [Book review]


2013 (with Jelena Subotic) 'Cultural Intimacy in International Relations', European Journal of International Relations vol.19, no.4: 915-38.
2013. 'Revisiting Second Image Reversed: Lessons from Turkey and Thailand', International Studies Quarterly vol.50, no.1: 150-62


2012. (with Duncan McCargo) 'Turkey and Thailand: Unlikely Twins', Journal of Democracy vol.23 no.3: 71-79.
           Republished in Turkish as 'Türkiye ve Tayland: Beklenmedik İkizler,' zete.com, 11 Aralık 2013.
2012. 'Problem areas for the new Turkish foreign policy', Nationalities Papers: The Journal of Nationalism and Ethnicity vol.40, no.5: 739-745.

2011. 'Theorizing International Relations: Politics vs. Philosophy', International Studies Review vol.13, no.4: 647-53. [Review Essay]

2011. 'What Makes Terrorism Modern? Terrorism, Legitimacy, and the International System', Review of International Studies vol.37, no.5: 2311-36.

           WINNER OF BISA 2011 Best article in Review of International Studies Award.
2011. 'Turkey and the Arab World: A Reconvergence of Destinies', Orient (journal of the German Orient-Institute) vol.52, no.III: 31-36.
2011. 'Turkey, Islam, Nationalism and Modernity by Carter Vaughn Findley', Review of Middle East Studies vol.45, no.2:  224-5. [Book Review]
2011. 'Visions of World Community by Jens Bartelson', Journal of Politics vol.73, no.4: 1295-6. [Book Review]
2011. 'Rethinking World Politics: A Theory of Transnational Neopluralism by Philip G. Cerny', International Affairs vol.87, no.1: 198-9. [Book Review]



2010. 'Ontological Insecurity and State Denial of Historical Crimes: Turkey and Japan,' International Relations vol.24, no.1: 3-23.
2010. 'The Politics of Uneven Development: Thailand’s Economic Growth in Comparative Perspective by Richard F. Doner,' Review of Policy Research vol.27, no.6: 827-9.


2008. 'Fear and Loathing in the International System' in North and South in the World Political Economy, edited by Rafael Reuveny and William R. Thompson. Wiley Blackwell. 

2005. (with Ilter Turan and Seref Iba) 'Inter-party mobility in the Turkish Grand National Assembly: curse or blessing?' European Journal of Turkish Studies. 3: 1-23.
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