World Politics in the Age of Uncertainty

Erman Akilli is Associate Professor at Kırşehir Ahi Evran University, Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences, Department of International Relations, Turkey.Burak Güneş is Assistant Professor at Kırşehir Ahi Evran University International Relations Department, Turkey.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. UNHCR and covid-19: from emergency response to revitalizing global compact on refugees.- 3. Post-truth period in world politics.- 4. Problem of cooperation in stag hunt game: great power politics in the covid-19 pandemic.- 5. The pandemic and entities in South Caucasus.- 6. The dilemma between carbon neutrality and energy security: understanding the likely impacts of the covid-19 and the Russia Ukraine war on the EU climate targets.- 7. The gendered dynamics of covid-19: International politics and women leaders.- 8. Growing importance of regional integration and procurement in the coronavirus pandemic: the case of RCEP and its hegemonic reflections.- 9. The organization of Turkic states in the post-pandemic world order.- 10. Latin America and the Caribbean in the post-pandemic world: rethinking inequalities.- 11. Africa and covid-19.- 12. National security during covid-19: changing national security policies of countries.- 13. Public diplomacy during the covid-19 pandemic.- 14. International human rights and covid-19.- 15. From failure to resilience: reimagining international policy-making of covid-19 and climate-induced migration in the age of uncertainty.- 16. From pandemic to infodemic: the European Union's fight against disinformation.- 17. The impact of covid-19 on global energy security and energy geopolitics.- 18. Global governance in crisis? conclusions from the covid-19 pandemic.