Political Geography

Article	Citations
De-centering the urban waterscape via patterns, relations and traces of drinking water quality in Kaolack, Senegal	438
Local voting at local elections revisited: ‘Friends and neighbors voting’ at mayoral elections in rural Poland	87
The Geo-imaginaries of potential in Mexico's Burgos Basin	79
Troubling the politics of island relation: The Comoros in between, on the edge, and as microcosm	77
Grateful reckonings with the political geographies of resistance; a response	64
Editorial Board	63
The deeping rural-urban divide in U.S. Presidential politics: Presidential votes in Iowa, 2008–2020	52
Spatializing the political ecologies of the future	48
Gas extraction governmentality: The depoliticization of Groningen's extractive territorialization	47
Contested subterranean territory: Gold mining and competing claims to Indonesia’s underground	45
Troubling the spatial politics of Green New Deals: Towards a Youngian approach to global justice	44
Review essay	41
Urbicide, neo-colonial subjugation and the Gaza Strip	36
Challenging the ‘absent state’: Neoliberal extractivist governance and state effects in the northwest Peruvian Amazon	35
Finding home in a paper – Revisiting “The construction of national identity through the production of ritual and spectacle: An analysis of National Day parades in Singapore”	34
Unpacking land-associated assemblages ‘from below’: Smallholders' land access strategies at the commercial tree-crop frontier	33
African Union defense demand and spatial spillovers	33
The blatant phenomenon of 'election-driven legalization of informality'	33
The right to repairable energy: A political ecology of off-grid solar repair in Zambia	31
‘Waging word wars’: The ‘emotionscape’ of the United Nations Security Council and the Russian war in Ukraine	30
A Green New Deal for all: The centrality of a worker and community-led just transition in the US	30
Territory and lithium extraction: The Great Land of Lipez and the Uyuni Salt Flat in Bolivia	30
Corporate contentious politics: Palm oil companies and land conflicts in Indonesia	30
Volumising territorial sovereignty: Atmospheric sciences, climate, and the vertical dimension in 20th century China	29
Caviar matter(s): The material politics of the European caviar grey market	29

Psychoanalytic political ecology	28
Can civic nationalism reduce corruption? Transnational and translocal insights from Solomon Islands	27
Harnessing the sending state: Pragmatic improvisations and negotiated memberships of the Chinese diaspora in Laos	26
Knowledge infrastructures, conflictual coproduction, and the politics of planning: A post-foundational approach to political capability in Nepal and Thailand	26
Staking claims: Hybrid governance and state-making on the North Kosovo frontier	26
“Let us create space”: Reclaiming peace and security in a Kenyan Somali community	26
Debating diaspora: Securitization framework and the Turkish state's making of dissent abroad	26
Toxic displacements: An environmental justice perspective on a chemical waste site in Denmark	25
Population pressure, political institutions, and protests: A multilevel analysis of protest events in African cities	25
Editorial Board	24
Editorial Board	24
Editorial Board	24
To forty more years of Political Geography	24
Worlding decolonisation: Rediscovering federalist and pluralist geographies of more-than-national liberation	23
Concerning community, with Lynn Staeheli	23
Rain, rain, voter go away? New evidence on rainfall and voter turnout from the universe of North Carolina voters during the 2012–2020 presidential elections	23
Revisiting ‘Rosewood democracy in the political forests of Madagascar’	22
Minority gentrification: Re-evaluation of class and ethno-nationalism intersectionality	22
Look who perpetrates violence and where: Explaining variation in forced migration	22
A proxy geopolitics of poppies, peasants, and national sovereignty: Turkey’s rhetorical resistance to America’s war on drugs	22
Populist ecologies of Bitcoin	21
Commoning in the Anthropocene: Exploring the political possibility of caring with in Skouries of Halkidiki, Greece	21
The environmentality of digital acoustic monitoring: Emerging formations of spatial power in forests	21
Indigenous tree tenure in the times of charismatic carnivore conservation: Territoriality and property in the forests of central India	21
Land tenure transformation: The case of community conservancies in northern Kenya	20
Domestic drone futures	20
The everyday art of resistance: Interpreting "resistancescapes" against urban violence in Palestine	20
Belonging to the nation: Negotiating narratives of national identity in Aotearoa New Zealand	19
Between colonising waters and extracting forest fronts: Entangled eco-frontiers in the Usumacinta River Basin	19
Gaza: The first full-scale AI war?	19
Who you gonna call? Theorising everyday security practices in urban spaces with multiple security actors – The case of Beirut's Southern Suburbs	19
Stay or leave? US-listed Chinese companies under financial decoupling push and the reshaping of global financial networks	19
Tipping point urbanism: A study of the painting and fading of the macromural La Mariposa in governing self-built settlements in Bogotá	18
Spaces of melancholia, melancholias of space: Shifting structures of feeling in post-independence Karachi	18
False friends in studying friends-and-neighbors voting: How comparativists misunderstood Canadian scholars on local candidates	18
Can the borderland speak? Entangled territoriality in the foothills of Northeast India	18
Collaborations: Joint plenary editorial introduction	17
Exception beyond the sovereign state: Makhmour refugee camp between statism and autonomy	17
Climate protection or privilege? A whole systems justice milieu of twenty negative emissions and solar geoengineering technologies	17
WITHDRAWN: Making spaces for debate in the digital age	16
Jurisdictional imaginaries as contested geographies: A metaphor analysis of reference cases about Canada's Impact Assessment Act	16
Assembling governance in São Paulo's "Cracolândia"	16
Pastoralism and conservation: The politics and notions of environmental justice under the grazing ban policy in Inner Mongolia, China	16
Prison expansion in the plains grasslands: Coloniality, ecological injustice and carceral sprawl	15
Salvage work: The making of movable nature for post-submergence life	15
Place-based resentment in an egalitarian welfare state	15
Housing in the face of crisis: The influence of Israel's 2011 protest on housing policy	15
Editorial Board	15
The remaking of social property and wind energy trajectories in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec, Mexico	15
Climates of control: Violent adaptation and climate change in the Philippines	15

Embodied geopolitics and negotiations of belongings from Turkey to Athens after 2016	15
The ambivalent relations behind civil society’s engagement in the “grey zones” of migration and integration governance: Case studies from Belgium	15
Introduction to the special issue – Frontiers of property: promises, pitfalls, and ambivalences of ‘resurgent collectivisation’ in global land and resource governance	14
The making of a hydrofrontier: geopolitics, securitization and ‘green’ energy imaginaries in India's eastern borderlands	14
Contradictory populist ecologies: Pro-peasant propaganda and land grabbing in rural Hungary	14
The enclosure and exclusion of Australia's ‘Pacific family’	14
The metropolitanization of Israel's settlement policy: The colonization of the West Bank as a strategy of spatial restructuring	14
Political ecological correctness and the problem of limits	14
Keeping migrants at the margins. Governing through ambiguity and the politics of discretion in the post-2015 EUropean migration and border regime	14
Interpreting Title IX: A feminist legal geography of sexual assault prevention on U.S. college campuses	14
All maritime crimes are local: Understanding the causal link between illegal fishing and maritime piracy	14
The ethnic-spatial conservation fix: Contradictory tensions between restitution and enclosure within communally owned protected areas in South Africa	14
The impossible energy trinity: Energy security, sustainability, and sovereignty in cross-border electricity systems	14
How and why does demographic decline lead to support for populist parties? The case of the Czech Republic	14
Governing through partnership: Strategic migration partnerships and the politics of enrolment and ambivalence	13
The politics of COVID-19: Government response in comparative perspective	13
Bloody, hairy, and hormonal: An intimate geopolitics of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)	13
On the move: Autocratic leaders, security, and capital relocations	13
Propositions on right-wing populism: Available, excessive, optimistic	13
The material politics of slurry: Mobilisations and transformations along the waste–fertiliser continuum	13
Asserting Europe's technological sovereignty amid American platform finance: Countering financial sector dependence on Big Tech?	13
Blooming activism in a drying land: Water justice movements along river Tigris in Iraq	13
In the camp but not of the camp. The forced incorporation of Bangladeshi host communities in Rohingya refugee camps	13
Global China in the American heartland: Chinese investment, populist coalitions, and the new red scare	13
The railway panopticon: State formation, carceral power, and everyday policing in the late-nineteenth-century train station	13
Blue planet, Black lives: Matter, memory, and the temporalities of political geography	13
Interpreting NIMBY as movements claiming participatory planning in the context of refugee camps’ siting: A comparative case study in two Greek regions	12
A spatial interaction model of vote dispersion	12
Geographies of unease: Witchcraft and boundary construction in an African borderland	12
Political action in planetary times: Extinction activism, Anthropocene ontopolitics, indigenous complexities	12
Is green hydrogen really colonial? A commentary on Tunn et al. 2025	12
Neoliberalizing state spaces in postwar Western Europe: The emergence of a new integrative regime of sovereignty	12
Withdrawal notice to ‘Making spaces for debate in the digital age’ [Political Geography, 117 (2025) 103266]	12
Surplus precaritization: Supply chain capitalism and the geoeconomics of hope in Myanmar's borderlands	12
Editorial Board	12
Producing the military urban(s): Interoperability, space-making, and epistemic distinctions between military services in urban operations	12
Radio geopolitics: Imaginative geographies of Europe's migration ‘crisis’ on BBC Radio 4	11
Tringapore – Singapore in geopolitical comics	11
Gatekeeping beyond the state: The mombasa port development program and the emergence of the gatekeeper city	11
Frontier ecologies: Israel's settler colonialism in the Jawlan-Golan	11
Searching for energy independence, finding renewables? Energy security perceptions and renewable energy policy in Lithuania	11
Being-in-family and being-in-community: Ontological (in)securities, diaspora youth agencies, and the Rwandan emigration state	11
Respiratory negotiations: The elemental biopolitics of medical masks in times of atmospheric crisis	11
Political ecologies of the Green New Deal: Critiques, contentions and radical appropriations	11
Three stages of civil society development in the Global East: Lessons from Montenegro, 1989–2020	11
Asymmetries in urban, suburban, and rural place-based resentment	11
Necrosettlements: Life-threatening housing, necropolitics and the poor's deadly living in Mumbai	11
Institutional knowledge and perceived rural representation	11
The 2020 vote and beyond: Old situations, new complications	11
Resistance and the moral problems of scholarly refusal	11
Consuming geopolitics and feeling maritime territoriality: The case of China's patriotic tourism in the South China Sea	11
Rethinking commonality in refugee status determination in Europe: Legal geographies of asylum appeals	11
The violence of space and spaces of violence: Peace as violence in unequal and divided spaces	11
Editorial Board	10
Geopolitics of explaining Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the challenge of small states	10
Interpellating ‘the people’ against environmentalists: The authoritarian populist response to environmental mobilizations in Turkey	10
Environmentalism and Chinese urban order: The ecological control line policy in Shenzhen, China	10
Babelic organisations and the interpreters of geopolitical knowledge production	10
Placing the city in Lynn Staeheli's scholarship	10
Editorial Board	10
A multi-level discourse analysis of Swedish wind power resistance, 2009–2022	10
The geography of intent: The bodily implications of border surveillance technologies	10
Editorial Board	10
Public-making in a pandemic: The role of street art in East African countries	10
Environmental attitudes, environmental problems and party choice. A large-N comparative study	10
The green, green grass of the nation. A new far-right ecology in Spain	10
Revisiting “For ethnography in political geography”	9
Regional immunity complexes: A plurospherical and autoimmunological reimagining of regional security	9
Mineral commons: Collective claims to territory in the goldfields of Madagascar	9
Bakelam: Sea nomads’ knowledge systems and potential building block for living with change	9
The world-making power of borders: Asia-Pacific perspectives	9
Temporalities in spatial narratives about war ruins in Mostar	9
Geopolitical assemblages and disasters-in-the-making in Kalimpong, India	9
The more things change, the more they remain the same	9
Borderscape Antarctica: The uncanny geographical imaginaries of Terra Australis Incognita	9
Governmentality and comic propaganda: Mighty Man, the black superhero of apartheid	9
Intervention: Engaging post-foundational political theory requires an ‘enmeshed’ approach	9
Decolonizing cartography and ontological conflict: Counter-mapping in Colombia and “cartographies otherwise”	9
Review forum	9
Wars in refuge: Locating Syrians’ intimate knowledges of violence across time and space	9

Eco-socialism and the political ecology of forest conservation in the Greater Khingan Range, China	9
Indigenous women-led climate crisis solutions: A decolonial perspective from the Garo Indigenous community in Bangladesh	9
Scientific nationalism and museums of the future in Germany and the UAE	8
Woman, Life, Freedom: Decoding the feminist uprising in Iran	8
Editorial Board	8
Technology and the construction of oceanic space: Bathymetry and the Arctic continental shelf dispute	8
Watching North Korea from the sky: Remote sensing and documenting human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea	8
Region work – Institutional activism and the implementation of regional reform	8
Housing and populist ecologies	8
Divergent desires for the just transition in South Africa: An assemblage analysis	8
Necropolitics as accumulation: Enforcement and enclosure in Brisbane during COVID-19	8
Assessing disability rights in four Asian countries: The perspectives of disabled people on physical, attitudinal and cultural barriers	8
Creating a new climate transition politics? Reflections on a Real Deal for Australia	8
Pseudo-landed water people: Experiences of informality in Tai O village, Hong Kong	8
The nature conservation-geopolitics complex: Bridging between conservation geopolitics and peace park discourses	8
When do subnational jurisdictional mergers impact voting?	8
Captive calculations and benevolent abandonment: Ransom piracy and the carceral occupation of hostage ships along the coast of Somalia	8
Changing geographies of voter turnout: Michigan and the urban/rural divide	8
European Green Deal necropolitics: Exploring ‘green’ energy transition, degrowth & infrastructural colonization	8
Duality and dual use in Israel's war on Gaza	8
Crypto/Space: Computational parasitism, virtual land grabs, and the production of Web3 Exit zones	8
Environment and integration on the edge of Europe	8
The politics of discretion: Authority and influence in asylum dispersal	8
The geography of truth and lies	8
Towards relational geometries of public participation and hydropower governance in the Lower Mekong River Basin	8
Transformation is not a metaphor	8
The Sea in Sea Rescue: Conceptualising solidarity with maritime migrants	8
Caravan politics in the depoliticised city: Applying and opposing exceptional measures for Dutch Traveller, Sinti, and Roma caravan sites	8
Fast and slow violence and the survival work of the stateless: The case of the Vietnamese in Cambodia	8
Disciplinary geopolitics and the rise of international development studies in China	8
The politics of tears	8
Urban atmospheres of terror	8
Labor resistance and municipal power: Scalar mismatch in the Los Angeles Green New Deal	7
Towards a multi-scalar and multi-horizon framework of energy injustice: A whole systems analysis of Estonian energy transition	7
Russian spatial imaginaries and the invasion of Ukraine: Geopolitics and nationalist fantasies	7
Editorial Board	7
Intimate bordering: Intimacy, anti-blackness and gender violence in the making of the Dominican border	7
Prohibition geographies: Afterward to special issue on “Illicit geographies and contested environments”	7
The carceral wet: Hollowing out rights for migrants in maritime geographies	7
The unbearable lightness of neoliberalism: Monsters, ghosts, and the poetics of neoliberal infrastructures	7
The evacuation camp as paradoxical space for women	7
Where have all the sediments gone? Reservoir silting and sedimentary justice in the lower Ebro River	7
War on two fronts: Gender regimes and the ethnonationalist state in Myanmar and Sri Lanka	7
Leaving home: Using videogames to help students understand forced migration	7
Review essay	7
Review forum	7
Corrigendum to “Between improvement and sacrifice: Othering and the (bio)political ecology of climate change” [Political Geography 92 (2022) 102512]	7
Affective borderings: Sovereignty and Tibetan refugee placemaking at the Nepal/China borderlands	7
Wasla. Tracing the lasting impacts of an entangled colonial history on a Miskitu community	7
“Home has always been at the heart of our self-government”: Housing, home and Indigenous self-determination in Fort Good Hope, Canada	7
Where do regimes rally their supporters? The geographical distribution of pro-war mobilization in Russia, 2022	7
The unequal geographies of climate finance: Climate injustice and dependency in the world system	7
The most important memorial is the ongoing labour of justice	7
From local turn to space-relational analysis: Participatory peacebuilding in a Colombian borderland	7
Towards hydrosocial autonomy within modernity. A long-term analysis (1850–1980) of socio-material fracturing of flood protection infrastructures in an Alpine valley	7
Editorial Board	7
Care, continuity, and meaningful change	7
Spatial variation in populist right voting in Austria, 2013–2017	7
Constructing disposable farmworkers: Interrogating narrative and legal contours of the US racial capitalist state	7
Borders on steroids: Open borders in a Covid-19 world?	7
Deportation as a neo-colonial act: how deporting state influence extends beyond the border	7
Al Aqsa flood in long histories of Palestinian resistance	7
Estonia's “Return to Europe”: The relationship between neoliberalism, statelessness, and Westward integration in post-independence Estonia	7
Blue governmentality: Elemental activism with conservation technologies on plundered seas	7
Virtual forum introduction: Populist nationalisms and new geographies of exclusion	6
Rescaling the socialist state: Territorial politics and city-region restructuring in Maoist China	6
Flex commodities and intertwining world-ecologies: Indonesian palm waste as an environmental fix in the New Zealand dairy industry	6
Introduction to the virtual forum: Gaza's past, present, and futures	6
Virtual Forum Introduction: The Geographies of Political Geography: Celebrating the Journal's 40-Year Anniversary	6
Explaining strategic disinterment: Forensics and the reconstruction of the missing in Cyprus	6
Geography, pluriverse and ‘Southern Thought’: Engaging with decoloniality from the Mediterranean	6
Racial capitalism and spheres of influence: Australian assertions of white possession in the Pacific	6
Retraction notice to “Climate shocks and conflict: Evidence from colonial Nigeria” [Political Geography 50 (2015) 33–47]	6
How do governments discursively reconcile plans for expanding oil and gas production with global climate goals? The cases of Colombia and Nigeria	6
On pipelines, readiness and annotative labour: Political geographies of AI and data infrastructures in Africa	6
How Narcos work together: Debt, trust and community governance in Bolivia's cocaine supply chain	6
External Europeanization through timber trade agreements: Tracing causality in environmental governance reform	6
Critically reflecting on the PolGRG Book Prize	6
Cabling and un-cabling Palestine/Israel: Toward a theory of cumulative infrastructural injustice	6
Questioning rural populism	6
Unpacking administrative rank: Intercity competition and the remaking of local state space in China	6
Urban spatial politics and collective action in revolutionary Cairo: Counter spaces and paradoxes of mobilisation	6
Imposing order from the skies? Civil aviation as a precarious site of state sovereignty in Somalia	6
It's just a watch: Ambiguity, ethics and the politics of representing and reading slow violence	6
Review essay	6
Cybernetic States: Communication, Control, and State-Space in the Advanced Research Projects Agency	6
Towards a solid-fluid territory: Sand dredging, volumetric practices, and earthly elements	6
Illiberal peacebuilding in a hybrid regime. Authoritarian strategies for conflict containment in Myanmar	6
Youth citizenship after Lynn Staeheli	6
A place for pastoral power: From the “government of souls” to “global struggles for souls”	6
The socio-ecological fix by multi-scalar states: The development of ‘Greenways of Paradise’ in Chengdu	6
Necropolitics, peacebuilding and racialized violence: The elimination of indigenous leaders in Colombia	6
Safe spaces in the city: Security, scale and masculinity during the Geneva Summit	6
Counter-maps of body-territory: Gender-based violence in Mexico	6
Review forum	6