When did Vitalis and Barkawi argue that IR was established?
It was developed as colonial development whereby educated people in the West were sent to colonised to continue colonisation and spread 'western' ideas
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Why does IR have little to say about racism?
Because we don't acknowledge our origins
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What is white supremacy?
When knowledge, legitimacy and power are held with white Europeans in the 'global north'
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What is racial aphasia?
The calculated forgetting of the origins of IR; the subject is premised on a desire to escape history
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What is a Racial Contract?
The notion that calculated forgetting is "prescribed" by the Racial Contract, therefore we are not going to support things that disempower us
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What is Rousseau's Social Contract?
The premise of government is a contract between the governed and the government. The governed give up rights and the government in turn protects the remaining rights
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What is Mills' Racial Contract?
Because PoC have been constructed as imperfect then it rests on the subjugation of PoC to protect the primacy of the West and white supremacy
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What effect has white supremacy had on IR?
The world has been shaped by European domination for the past 500 years. Racism still orders domestic and international politics by placing actors in racial categories
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How are indigenous people constructed as 'Other'
Through history, art, aesthetics, religion and culture
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What did the categorisation on indigenous people support?
The colonisation of their countries in order to take what benefitted the 'west' and to create 'order'
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