BISA 2026 Conference

Alignment and Hedging Strategies

FR05

5 Jun 2026, 09:00

1h 30m

Panel Foreign Policy Working Group

Description

Five papers on alignment and hedging strategies.

Subcontributions

• If Everything is Negotiable, Who Can We Trust? Multi-Alignment and the Foundations of International Cooperation
• The Logics and Limits of Hedging in Foreign Policy: Evidence from Brazil and Mexico
• Domestic Politics amidst Major Power Rivalry: Sri Lanka and Maldives’ responses to the India-China competition in South Asia
• Beyond the chessboard: Brazil’s active non-alignment and the disputed rules of the geopolitical game
• From Syria to Gaza: the political economy of Turkiye’s military operations