Geopolitics
Beyond Theory: The Urgent Material Imperative for Decolonizing International Relations
The global movement to decolonize International Relations theory remains trapped in intellectual abstraction, failing to deliver the material reparations and systemic redistribution of resources and epistemic authority required to dismantle the discipline's colonial foundations. This profound betrayal of the decolonial promise perpetuates the very imperial hierarchies it claims to oppose, prioritizing Western academic discourse over the urgent, tangible liberation of the Global South's knowledge and material conditions.
