This dissertation applies public sphere theory to the inter-state system. I argue that the globalization of publicity—the worldwide rise of literacy, deliberative forums, free press and other media—has led to the emergence of public spheres in the states system. At any level pub…
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The Iraq ‘Chilcot’ Inquiry is the last in a string of public inquiries tasked with understanding how the British state went to war with Iraq. In so doing, the inquiries have become defined by the problem of striking a balance between publicity and secrecy. While exposing foreign…