“non-Western” vs “Global IR theory”

Question 1

concepts of “non-Western” International Relations (IR) theory highlight

Answer 1

efforts to diversify the field of IR by challenging its historically Western-centric focus.

Question 2

Refers to

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theoretical approaches and perspectives rooted in the experiences, histories, and philosophies of regions outside the Western world, such as Asia, Africa, and Latin America

Question 3

critique

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mainstream Western paradigms like realism and liberalism for ignoring the unique political, cultural, and historical contexts of non-Western regions.

Question 4

Global IR theory

Answer 4

seeks to integrate and bridge all regional perspectives, including both Western and non-Western, into a broader, inclusive framework

Question 5

Global IR theory emphisizes

Answer 5

that no single region or culture should dominate the discipline and advocates for equal recognition of diverse voices, traditions, and methodologies.

Question 6

Global IR theory aims to

Answer 6

create a truly pluralistic discipline that reflects the complexity of an interconnected world.